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The dancer and the dance / Merce Cunningham in conversation with Jacqueline Lesschaeve.

Title
The dancer and the dance / Merce Cunningham in conversation with Jacqueline Lesschaeve.
Author
Cunningham, Merce
Publication
New York : M. Boyars : Distributed by the Scribner Book Companies, 1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Lesschaeve, Jacqueline.
  • John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection) the
Description
238 p., [12] p. of plates : ill.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Biographies
Note
  • Updated english version of: Merce Cunningham, le danseur et la dance.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Filmography: p. 217-222.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Dance is like water -- From Seattle to New York -- Black Mountain. Birth of the company -- The class -- Solos -- The dances I -- Choreographic moments -- The dances II -- Energy and positions. Clarity of the dances -- Landscapes: 20th century dancing -- Westbeth -- Dance and power -- Stages. Audiences. Events -- At the Paris Opera: Un jour ou deux -- From notation to video -- Locale. Chronological list of Merce Cunningham's choreographies -- Films and videos -- List of dancers -- A brief summary of Merce Cunningham's career.
ISBN
0714528099 :
LCCN
^^^83025721^
OCLC
  • 10275754
  • SCSB-12651774
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library