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Talk on ballet and interview with Helen Tamiris
- Title
- Talk on ballet and interview with Helen Tamiris [sound recording].
- Author
- Tamiris, Helen, 1905-1966.
- Publication
- 1965.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | disc 1 | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTL 4-251 disc 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Terry, Walter.
- Description
- 1 sound disc (ca. 46 min.): digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Tracks 1-6 (ca. 27 min.). [Music and introduction by unidentified speaker]. Walter Terry speaks about ballet including its current popularity; how he defines ballet; a brief survey of the history of ballet from its origins to the modern ballets of today [closing remarks by unidentified speaker and music].
- Tracks 7-10 (ca. 19 min.). Walter Terry, host, introduces his guest, Helen Tamiris and speaks briefly about male dancers and the prejudice against them in the U.S.; Tamiris speaks with Terry about her experience giving a lecture to male physical education doctoral students at the University of Indiana in Bloomington; the irrational prejudices male dancers face.
- Uniform Title
- Invitation to dance (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Interview with Helen Tamiris
- Subjects
- Note
- Talk on ballet by host Walter Terry (ca. 27 min.) and interview with Helen Tamiris (ca. 19 min.) broadcast by radio station WNYC, New York on its series Invitation to dance, in 1965. The interview with Helen Tamiris was recorded on Sept. 10, 1965.
- Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-251 disc 1
- OCLC
- 82285337
- Author
- Tamiris, Helen, 1905-1966. Interviewee
- Title
- Talk on ballet and interview with Helen Tamiris [sound recording].
- Imprint
- 1965.
- Original Version
- Original format: one sound reel, side 1 (ca. 46 min.; 3.75 in. per sec.; polyester; 7"; half-track; originally recorded in 1965). transferred to wav file and compact disc formats in 2012. Side 1 contains the interview with Helen Tamiris; side 2 contains an interview with Norman Walker.
- Local Note
- A recording with content substantially similar to that of this recording can be found in the Library under the call no.: *MGZTC 3-53.Former classmark: *MGZT 7-251 Side 1
- Added Author
- Terry, Walter. Interviewer
- Added Title
- Invitation to dance (Radio program)Interview with Helen Tamiris
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-251 disc 1