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Interview with Kamala César [sound recording]

Title
Interview with Kamala César [sound recording]
Author
César, Kamala.
Publication
1985.

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AudioRestricted use *MGZTC 3-874Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Harding, Marlene Burns.
Description
1 sound cassette (70 min.)
Donor/Sponsor
Oral History Archive. Gift of Marlene Burns Harding.
Subjects
Note
  • Interviewed by Marlene Burns Harding 23 April 1985 in New York City.
Contents
SUMMARY: Kamala César discusses the classical Indian dancer Balasaraswati as a performer; Bharata Natyam as compared with Kathakali; Balasaraswati's teaching methods; the relationship of music to dance in Bharata Natyam; Balasaraswati's musicality and choreographic inventiveness; her own training; Balasaraswati as a teacher; Luise Scripps; the performance of Bharata Natyam; the Bharata Natyam dance master's language; the April 1985 conference of the Committee on Research in Dance. the teaching of Bharata Natyam. The ̳ tape ends with a recording of the recording, India: its music and its people, narrated by Christobal Weerasinghe, with Ravi Shankar and others.
Call Number
*MGZTC 3-874
OCLC
NYPY857040807-R
Author
César, Kamala. Interviewee
Title
Interview with Kamala César [sound recording]
Imprint
1985.
Local Subject
Bharata natyam.
Audiotapes -- César, K.
Added Author
Harding, Marlene Burns. Interviewer
Research Call Number
*MGZTC 3-874
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