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Interview with Sage Cowles

Title
Interview with Sage Cowles [sound recording]
Author
Cowles, Sage
Publication
1992.

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reel 1Spoken word recordingUse in library *MGZTC 3-1828 (sound cassette)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 2Spoken word recordingUse in library *MGZTC 3-1828 [sound cassette]Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 3Spoken word recordingUse in library *MGZTC 3-1828 [sound cassette]Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Spoken word recordingSupervised use *MGZMT 3-1828Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Ingber, Judith Brin
Description
3 sound cassettes (150 min.) +
Alternative Title
  • Dance Oral History Project.
  • Dance Audio Archive.
Subject
  • Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992
  • H'Doubler, Margaret Newell, 1889-1935
  • Jones, Bill T
  • Davies, Molly
  • Hauser, Nancy McKnight
  • Nancarrow, Conlon, 1912-1997
  • Minnesota Dance Alliance
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company
  • Last supper at Uncle Tom's cabin/The promised land (Choreographic work : Jones)
  • Musical comedies. Bless you all
Note
  • Interviewed by Judith Brin Ingber at Ms. Cowles home in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  • For transcript see: *MGZMT 3-1828.
Access (note)
  • Photography of the transcript permitted for research purposes only.
Local note
  • Archival transcript in: *MGZMTO 3-1828.
  • Preservation master cassette in: *MGZTCO 3-1828.
Call Number
*MGZTC 3-1828
OCLC
NYPY94-R3
Author
Cowles, Sage. Interviewee
Title
Interview with Sage Cowles [sound recording]
Imprint
1992.
Summary
Cassette 1. Recorded June 23, 1992. Ms. Cowles discusses her first exposure to dance; early classes; going to New York and training at the School of American Ballet; Hanya Holm; her decision to attend the University of Wisconsin; Margaret H'Doubler; the formation of the Wisconsin Dance Group; marrying Edmundo Flores and moving to Mexico for two years; meeting Conlon Nancarrow; her experience on Broadway and working on the Broadway musical, Bless you all.
Cassette 2. Recorded July 23, 1992. Ms. Cowles describes in detail her experiences working with Bill T. Jones on Last supper at Uncle Tom's cabin/The promised land; her feelings about teaching aerobics; working with Nancy Hauser; joining the board of trustees of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; the Minnesota Dance Alliance; the University of Minnesota; her work with Molly Russell Davies.
Cassette 3. Recorded July 23, 1992. Ms. Cowles discusses her experience with lung cancer and the process of recovery.
Local Note
Archival transcript in: *MGZMTO 3-1828.
Preservation master cassette in: *MGZTCO 3-1828.
Restricted Access
Photography of the transcript permitted for research purposes only.
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Local Subject
Musical comedies. Bless you all.
Added Author
Ingber, Judith Brin. Interviewer
Research Call Number
*MGZTC 3-1828 [Cassette]
*MGZMT 3-1828 [Transcript]
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