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Ethnic dances with La Meri

Title
Ethnic dances with La Meri [videorecording] / produced by Claire LeMessurier.
Publication
1981.

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Additional Authors
  • La Meri, 1898-1988
  • Figge, Cynthia
  • Mellichamp, Jean
  • Lemessurier, Claire
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (28 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Claire LeMessurier.
Subject
  • Bedhaya (Dance)
  • Bharata natyam
  • Dance > Burma
  • Dance > Indonesia > Java
  • Flamenco
  • Television. Ethnic dances with La Meri
  • Television. The camera in the body's hands
  • Ethnic dancing
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
With (note)
  • On same videocassette with: The news parade: Seeing the U.S.A.
Event (note)
  • Telecast on the Manhattan cable television series The camera in the body's hands.
System Details (note)
  • DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassette.
Local note
  • Former call number: *MGZIC 9-413.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6038
OCLC
NYPY837032654-F
Title
Ethnic dances with La Meri [videorecording] / produced by Claire LeMessurier.
Imprint
1981.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
With:
On same videocassette with: The news parade: Seeing the U.S.A.
System Details
DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassette.
Event
Telecast on the Manhattan cable television series The camera in the body's hands.
Summary
Four dances, with introductions and commentary by La Meri, from Java (Bedaya dance), Burma ("Posture" girls' dance), India (Bharata Natyam), and Spain (flamenco, in "baile chico" style). Performed in authentic costume by students of La Meri: Cynthia Figge and Jean Mellichamp.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-413.
Local Subject
Television. Ethnic dances with La Meri.
Television. The camera in the body's hands.
Ethnic dancing.
Added Author
La Meri, 1898-1988. Commentator
Figge, Cynthia, dancer.
Mellichamp, Jean, dancer.
Lemessurier, Claire. Producer
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6038
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