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Lecture given for Affirmations lecture series, Martha Graham School
- Title
- Lecture given for Affirmations lecture series, Martha Graham School
- Author
- Hill, Martha
- Publication
- 1986.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTL 4-1740 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 sound disc (ca. 63 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Diane Gray introduces the speaker, Martha Hill, and describes her legacy in modern dance overall and at Bennington College, New York University, and the Juilliard School. Hill speaks about her beginnings as a ballet student; her musical training; her teachers, Martha Graham in particular; teaching at the University of Oregon; dancing in Martha Graham's dance company; Louis Horst; the different studios where she took classes and rehearsed with Graham; teaching at Bennington College, the first dance program there, and the collaborations that resulted. [Film on Bennington dance program is shown.] Hill describes the development and evolution of Graham's class and technique over fifty years, especially as it was influenced by the ideas of Mary Wigman; Hill's thoughts on the future development of dance styles. Question and answer session.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Endowment for the Arts, 2001-2002.
- Oral History Archive.
- Series Statement
- Affirmations lecture series
- Subject
- Note
- This lecture was given as part of the Affirmations lecture series at the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance, New York City, on Nov. 19, 1986.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, 2001-2002.
- Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-1740
- OCLC
- NYPY02-R40
- Author
- Hill, Martha, speaker.
- Title
- Lecture given for Affirmations lecture series, Martha Graham School
- Imprint
- 1986.
- Series
- Affirmations lecture series
- Funding
- Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, 2001-2002.
- Local Note
- Arch. copy: *MGZTCO 3-1740.Preservation master: *MGZTP 4-1740.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 4-1740.
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes -- Hill, M.
- Added Author
- Gray, Diane, 1941- speaker.Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-1740