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The language of dance

Title
The language of dance [videorecording] / produced by WGBH-TV, Boston, for National Educational Television ; conceived and written by Martha Myers ; producer, Jac Venza ; director, Greg Harney.
Publication
[1959]

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Additional Authors
  • Limón, José
  • Koner, Pauline
  • Hoving, Lucas
  • Jones, Betty, 1926-2020
  • Venable, Lucy
  • Huth, Lola
  • McCallum, Harlan
  • Wolenski, Chester
  • Powell, Robert
  • Myers, Martha
  • Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008.
  • Venza, Jac
  • José Limón Dance Company
  • WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (29 min.) : sd., b&w; 3/4 in.
Summary
Martha Myers and José Limón discuss the language of the dance. Movement, the basic element of the dancer's material with human emotion, is transformed into dance for one person, two dancers, and finally, a group, as José Limón and Pauline Koner, with Lucas Hoving, Betty Jones, Lucy Venable, Lola Huth, Harlan McCallum, Chester Wolenski, and Robert Powell perform Limón's There is a time.
Series Statement
Time to dance ; no. 5.
Uniform Title
There is a time (Choreographic work : Limón)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Educational/cultural films and programs.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Choreography, José Limón ; music, Norman dello Joio.
Performer (note)
  • Dancers: José Limón and Company, with guest artist Pauline Koner.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-944
OCLC
NYPY737055663-F
Title
The language of dance [videorecording] / produced by WGBH-TV, Boston, for National Educational Television ; conceived and written by Martha Myers ; producer, Jac Venza ; director, Greg Harney.
Imprint
[1959]
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Time to dance ; no. 5.
Performer
Dancers: José Limón and Company, with guest artist Pauline Koner.
Credits
Choreography, José Limón ; music, Norman dello Joio.
Local Subject
Television. The language of dance [1959]
Added Author
Limón, José, choreographer, dancer. Interviewee
Koner, Pauline, dancer.
Hoving, Lucas, dancer.
Jones, Betty, 1926-2020, dancer.
Venable, Lucy, dancer.
Huth, Lola, dancer.
McCallum, Harlan, dancer.
Wolenski, Chester, dancer.
Powell, Robert, dancer.
Myers, Martha. Interviewer
Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Meditations on Ecclesiastes.
Venza, Jac. Producer
José Limón Dance Company.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
DHCA.
Added Title
There is a time (Choreographic work : Limón)
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-944
*MGZHB 12-668 Additional copy; 16 mm. 1 reel (1062 ft). In storage, use *MGZIC 9-944 instead.
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