- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. [Commentary to accompany filmed dances], pt. 1.
- Summary
- Track 7: The dome, no. 1 and Mozart's fortieth symphony commentary (ca. 12 min.). Ted Shawn speaks about dancing to symphonic music; music visualization (correlating choreography to musical structure), his early experiments with music visualization at the Denishawn School resulting in his dances Two part invention, no. 4 and Three part invention, no. 12; the relationship of the choreography to musical structure in his dance Sixth prelude from The well tempered clavichord; Barton Mumaw's work Bourree; Shawn's dance Arioso [The dome]; his "synchoric" choreography for Mozart's fortieth symphony and its performances at Jacob's Pillow in Lee, Mass. and in New York. [There is a brief gap at ca. 10:20.}
- Subjects
- Note
- Introductory commentary by Ted Shawn for the films of his dances The dome, no. 1 and Mozart's fortieth symphony, recorded in 1951 at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, in Lee, Mass.
- Sound quality is fair. There is some distortion in the voice.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation was funded in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2007-2008 and the National Endowment for the Arts, 2007-2008.
- Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-39, pt. 7
- OCLC
- 78601240
- Author
Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. Speaker
- Title
The dome, no. 1 and Mozart's fortieth symphony commentary [sound recording].
- Imprint
1951.
- Funding
Preservation was funded in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2007-2008 and the National Endowment for the Arts, 2007-2008.
- Local Note
For the film of The dome, no. 1 see entry under: *MGZHB 4-281. For the film of Mozart's fortieth symphony see *MGZHB 4-288.
Request *MGZTL 4-39, track 7
- Added Author
National Endowment for the Arts, 2007-2008.
New York State Council on the Arts, 2007-2008.
Ted Shawn collection. Oral history archive.
- Found In:
Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. [Commentary to accompany filmed dances], pt. 1.
- Research Call Number
*MGZTL 4-39, pt. 7