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[Choreography by Agnes de Mille]

Title
[Choreography by Agnes de Mille] [electronic resource]
Publication
[197-?]

Details

Additional Authors
  • De Mille, Agnes
  • Woodall, Oliver
  • Tomlinson, Mel
  • Holt, Will.
  • Rittman, Trude
  • Schmidt, Harvey
  • Baker, David, 1926-1988
  • Agnes de Mille's Heritage Dance Theatre (Company)
Description
2 streaming video files (NTSC) (55 min.) : sd. and si., b&w.
Uniform Title
  • Gold rush (Choreographic work : De Mille)
  • Matrix (Choreographic work : De Mille)
  • Texas fourth (Choreographic work : De Mille)
  • Logger's clog (Choreographic work : De Mille)
Subjects
Note
  • Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment.
  • Probably performed by Agnes de Mille's Heritage Dance Theatre at North Carolina School of the Arts; company includes Mel Tomlinson and Oliver Woodall, who directs sections of rehearsal. De Mille occasionally appears on camera to coach the dancers.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
CONTENTS. - Gold rush (approx. 10 min., sd.). Choreography: Agnes de Mille. Music: Trude Rittman. Fragments of ensemble dances and a song, with many false starts and repetitions. - Matrix: The running square (approx. 3 min., sd.). Sound: Calling and clapping. - Texas fourth: Excerpts (approx. 13 min., sd.). Choreography: De Mille. Music: Traditional; songs by Harvey Schmidt, arranged by David Baker, orchestrated by Elizabeth Myers. - Logger's clog: Excerpts (approx. 4 min., sd.). Choreography: De Mille. Music: David Baker. Lyrics: Will Holt. - Texas fourth: Excerpts (approx. 14 min., sd.). - Women's ballet class (approx. 5 min., si.), probably recorded at North Carolina School of the Arts.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-8145
OCLC
NYPY916030478-F
Title
[Choreography by Agnes de Mille] [electronic resource]
Imprint
[197-?]
Playing Time
003152 002250
Restricted Access
Permission required.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-1696.
Local Subject
Television. Choreography by Agnes de Mille.
Square, round and contra dancing.
Added Author
De Mille, Agnes, choreographer.
Woodall, Oliver, dancer.
Tomlinson, Mel, dancer.
Holt, Will. Lyricist
Rittman, Trude, composer.
Schmidt, Harvey, composer.
Baker, David, 1926-1988, composer.
Agnes de Mille's Heritage Dance Theatre (Company)
Added Title
Gold rush (Choreographic work : De Mille)
Matrix (Choreographic work : De Mille)
Texas fourth (Choreographic work : De Mille)
Logger's clog (Choreographic work : De Mille)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-8145
*MGZIC 9-1696 (former)
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