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Cacklin' hen

Title
Cacklin' hen [videorecording] / [presented by] the Joffrey Ballet ; choreography by Twyla Tharp ; music, traditional country music and the Skillet Lickers ; adapted by Richard Peaslee.
Publication
[1977?]

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Additional Authors
  • De Angelo, Ann Marie
  • Hanniford, Jan
  • Chryst, Gary
  • Peaslee, Richard.
  • Jenkins, Snuffy, 1908-1990.
  • Sherrill, Pappy, 1915-
  • Tharp, Twyla
  • Hired Hands (Musical group)
  • Joffrey Ballet.
  • Skillet Lickers.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (13 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Run-through of the complete ballet, followed by a brief repetition of an excerpt by a male dancer.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Joffrey Ballet.
Series Statement
Joffrey Ballet Collection
Uniform Title
Cacklin' hen (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Title from original container ; date incomplete.
  • Traditional country music is "Billy in the low ground". Music by the Skillet Lickers is "Cacklin' hen and rooster too".
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, at City Center, New York, on Jan. 9, 1977 (?).
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1833
OCLC
NYPY98-F2710
Title
Cacklin' hen [videorecording] / [presented by] the Joffrey Ballet ; choreography by Twyla Tharp ; music, traditional country music and the Skillet Lickers ; adapted by Richard Peaslee.
Imprint
[1977?]
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Series
Joffrey Ballet Collection
Performer
Danced by members of the Joffrey Ballet: Ann Marie de Angelo (I, "Billy in the low ground"), Jan Hanniford, Gary Chryst, and others (II, "Cacklin' hen and rooster too").
Pre-recorded music performed by "Snuffy" Jenkins, "Pappy" Sherrill, and the Hired Hands.
Event
Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, at City Center, New York, on Jan. 9, 1977 (?).
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-5289.
Added Author
De Angelo, Ann Marie, dancer.
Hanniford, Jan, dancer.
Chryst, Gary, dancer.
Peaslee, Richard. Composer
Jenkins, Snuffy, 1908-1990. Musician
Sherrill, Pappy, 1915- Musician
Tharp, Twyla, choreographer.
Hired Hands (Musical group)
Joffrey Ballet.
Skillet Lickers.
DHCA.
Added Title
Cacklin' hen (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1833
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