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Interview with Murray Louis
- Title
- Interview with Murray Louis [sound recording]
- Author
- Louis, Murray.
- Publication
- 1974.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Sherman, Robert, 1932-.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (ca. 55 min.)
- Summary
- [Commercials, weather, news and announcements] Louis describes the relationship between his dance development and background as a dancer and choreographer to earlier American modern dancers and choreographers; describes his approach to dance via principles of movement; analyzes the evolution of a piece in terms of the connection between movement and music with particular reference to his latest piece: Geometrics [music is played]; provides his principles of movement and points out how these are associated with choreographic skill, artistic freedom, and individual style [music, news, commercials]; highlights benefits of dance training for both dancers and laymen; discusses choreographing to Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade [music, commercials, announcements]; describes his work Hoopla [music and announcements]; and future plans; [announcements, commercials].
- Donor/Sponsor
- New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.
- Oral History Archive.
- Uniform Title
- Listening room (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908
- Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Louis, Murray
- Dance > History > 20th century > United States
- Choreograhers > United States
- Geometrics (Choreographic work : Louis)
- Hoopla (Choreographic work : Louis)
- Scheherazade, a dream (Choreographic work : Louis)
- Music and dance
- Movement, Aesthetics of
- Audiotapes > Louis, M
- Note
- Host: Robert Sherman. Recorded Dec. 12, 1974 by radio station WQXR, New York, on its series The listening room.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-2183
- OCLC
- NYPY02-R20
- Author
- Louis, Murray. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with Murray Louis [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1974.
- Funding
- Preservation was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.
- Local Note
- Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-2183.Archive original: *MGZTO 10-2183
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes -- Louis, M.
- Added Author
- Sherman, Robert, 1932-. Interviewer
- Added Title
- Listening room (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-2183