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Merce Cunningham and dance company event for television

Title
Merce Cunningham and dance company [videorecording] : event for television / WNET ; director, Merrill Brockway; choreography, Merce Cunningham ; produced by Emile Ardolino.
Publication
New York : Cunningham Dance Foundations, 1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Brockway, Merrill.
  • Cunningham, Merce.
  • Cage, John.
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996.
  • WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  • Cunningham Dance Foundation.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  • Educational Broadcasting Corporation.
Description
1 videocassette (59 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Various dances performed by Merce Cunningham and his dance company, some with commentary and discussion by Cunningham.
Series Statement
Dance in America
Uniform Title
  • Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
  • Minutiae (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Solo (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Westbeth (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Septet (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Antic meet (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Scramble (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • RainForest (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Sounddance (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Video triangle (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Event for television
Subjects
Genre/Form
Video recordings.
Credits (note)
  • Music: Branches / by John Cage; Rainforest V / by David Tudor.
Event (note)
  • Recorded on Nov. 14, 1976; broadcast on Jan. 5, 1977 as a segment of the television program: Great performances.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Contents
Minutiae -- Solo -- Westbeth -- Septet -- Antic meet -- Scramble -- RainForest -- Sounddance -- Video triangle.
OCLC
  • ocm18724918
  • SCSB-1336618
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library