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Blues suite ; [and] The Kinetic Molpai
- Title
- Blues suite ; [and] The Kinetic Molpai [videorecording] / [presented by] the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
- Publication
- 1973.
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Not available - Please for assistance. | VHS | Use in library | *MGZIC 9-1456 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | VHS | Use in library | *MGZIA 4-6774 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | VHS | Use in library | *MGZIA 4-6774 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Thompson, Clive, 1935-
- Williams, Dudley, 1938-2015
- Spurlock, Estelle
- Wood, Donna, 1954-
- Jones, Melvin
- Oka, Michihiko
- Dove, Ulysses
- Spears, Warren
- Yuan, Tina
- Shorter, Beth
- Mercado, Hector
- Romero, Freddy
- Pearl, Kenneth
- Woodin, Peter
- Love, Edward
- Ailey, Alvin
- Mumaw, Barton, 1912-
- Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972
- Meeker, Jess.
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (57 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
- Uniform Title
- Blues suite (Choreographic work : Ailey)
- Kinetic molpai (Choreographic work : Shawn)
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Contents
- Blues suite (ca. 29 min.) / recorded in Allendale, [state not identified], in February 1973; choreography, Alvin Ailey; music, Traditional, arranged by Brother John Sellers. The sections of the work are: Good morning blues / danced by the company -- I cried / danced by Clive Thompson and the company -- Mean ol' Frisco / danced by Dudley Williams, Melvin Jones, Michihiko Oka, Ulysses Dove, Warren Spears -- House of the rising sun / danced by Donna Wood, Tina Yuan, Beth Shorter -- Backwater blues / danced by Estelle Spurlock, Clive Thompson -- In the evening / danced by Melvin Jones, Michihiko Oka, Clive Thompson, Ulysses Dove -- Yancey special / danced by the company -- Slow drag, going to Chicago / danced by the company -- Sham / danced by Dudley Williams and the company -- Good morning blues / danced by the company.
- The Kinetic Molpai (ca. 28 min.) / recorded in Macomb, Ill., in January 1973; choreography, Ted Shawn, restaged by Barton Mumaw; music, Jess Meeker; danced by Clive Thompson with Hector Mercado, Freddy Romero, Kenneth Pearl, Peter Woodin, Dudley Williams, Michihiko Oka, Melvin Jones, Edward Love.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-6774
- OCLC
- NYPY896038316-F
- Title
- Blues suite ; [and] The Kinetic Molpai [videorecording] / [presented by] the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
- Imprint
- 1973.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- Performer
- Performed by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
- Local Subject
- Television. Blues suite.Television. Kinetic molpai.
- Added Author
- Thompson, Clive, 1935- dancer.Williams, Dudley, 1938-2015, dancer.Spurlock, Estelle, dancer.Wood, Donna, 1954- dancer.Jones, Melvin, dancer.Oka, Michihiko, dancer.Dove, Ulysses, dancer.Spears, Warren, dancer.Yuan, Tina, dancer.Shorter, Beth, dancer.Mercado, Hector, dancer.Romero, Freddy, dancer.Pearl, Kenneth, dancer.Woodin, Peter, dancer.Love, Edward, dancer.Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.Mumaw, Barton, 1912- RestagerShawn, Ted, 1891-1972, choreographer.Meeker, Jess. ComposerAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
- Added Title
- Blues suite (Choreographic work : Ailey)Kinetic molpai (Choreographic work : Shawn)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-6774