Research Catalog

Religious dances, O brother sun and sister moon commentary

Title
Religious dances, O brother sun and sister moon commentary [sound recording].
Author
Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972.
Publication
[195-?]

Details

Additional Authors
  • 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.
Summary
Track 1: O brother sun and sister moon commentary (ca. 8 min.). Ted Shawn speaks about his dance O brother sun and sister moon including his long-standing interest in religious themes; how this dance expresses the life and character of St. Francis; and the music by Ottorino Respighi [Preludi sopra melodie gregoriane].
Subject
  • Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936
  • Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972
  • O brother sun and sister moon (Choreographic work : Shawn)
  • Dance in motion pictures, television, etc
  • Motion pictures. Religious dances
  • Audiotapes > Shawn, T
Note
  • Introductory commentary for Shawn's O brother sun and sister moon, the last dance on the film Religious dances, recorded at Jacob's Pillow in Lee, Mass.
  • Sound quality is fair. There is some distortion.
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 4-45, pt. 1
OCLC
83689570
Author
Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. Speaker
Title
Religious dances, O brother sun and sister moon commentary [sound recording].
Imprint
[195-?]
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
Former call number: *MGZT 7-45, pt. 1
For the film Religious dances see entry under: *MGZHB 6-286.
Request *MGZTL 4-45, track 1.
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.
View in Legacy Catalog