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The closer she gets ... the better she looks [and] Odes: Excerpts

Title
The closer she gets ... the better she looks [and] Odes: Excerpts [electronic resource]
Publication
1972.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Posin, Kathy
  • Topaz, Muriel.
  • Tokunaga, Yasuko
  • Westergard, Lance
  • Sokolow, Anna
  • Alpert, Herb.
  • Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965.
  • Juilliard Dance Ensemble.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (21 min.) : si. and sd., b&w.
Donor/Sponsor
Dance Notation Bureau Collection.
Uniform Title
  • Closer she gets ... the better she looks (Choreographic work : Posin)
  • Odes (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
Note
  • Two works recorded in stage rehearsals, probably at the Juilliard School, New York, in May 1972.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Contents
CONTENTS. - The closer she gets ... the better she looks (approx. 8 min.). Choreography: Kathryn Posin. Music: Herb Alpert ("May," "Tijuana taxi," "Spanish flea"). Danced by members of the Juilliard alumni touring ensemble (?). - Odes: Excerpt (approx. 4 min.). Choreography: Anna Sokolow. Music: Edgard Varèse. Danced by Yasuko Tokunaga and Lance Westergard of the Juilliard Dance Ensemble. - The closer she gets ... the better she looks: Excerpts (approx. 7 min., silent). - Brief commentary by Kathryn Posin and Muriel Topaz on the two works.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 3304
OCLC
NYPY916009841-F
Title
The closer she gets ... the better she looks [and] Odes: Excerpts [electronic resource]
Imprint
1972.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-2418.
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Local Subject
Television. The closer she gets ... the better she looks.
Television. Odes.
Added Author
Posin, Kathy, choreographer. Commentator
Topaz, Muriel. Commentator
Tokunaga, Yasuko, dancer.
Westergard, Lance, dancer.
Sokolow, Anna, choreographer.
Alpert, Herb. Composer
Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965. Composer
Juilliard Dance Ensemble.
Added Title
Closer she gets ... the better she looks (Choreographic work : Posin)
Odes (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 3304
*MGZIC 9-2418 (former)
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