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[Martha Bowers]

Title
[Martha Bowers] [electronic resource]
Publication
[198-?]

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Bowers, Martha
  • Rose, Mitchell
  • Lehrer, Scott.
  • Ferrucci, Frank.
  • Lovelarkin, Sally.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (55 min.) : sd., b&w
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Martha Bowers.
Uniform Title
  • Tenant (Choreographic work : Bowers)
  • Elements (Choreographic work : Rose)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance, location and date not identified.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
  • Tenant (ca. 25 min.) / choreography and performance, Martha Bowers; music, Hoenig, Mozart, Talking Heads, David Crosby, Verdi (excerpt from Aida); tape mix, Scott Lehrer; set, Mitchell Rose, Martha Bowers; voice, Suchi Branfman.
  • The elements (ca. 12 min.) / choreography and poetry, Mitchell Rose; music, Boccherini, Chopin, Falla; costumes, Sally Lovelarkin, Mitchell Rose; danced by Martha Bowers (Miss Bea). The sections of the work are: Wondrous fluid -- Mater terra -- Mystifying gas -- Fiendish flame.
  • [Unidentified work] (ca. 18 min.) / danced by Martha Bowers and an unidentified woman, possibly Suchi Branfman. This piece bears structural and choreographic similarities to Bowers' work Weather is here. Wish you were beautiful (recorded on *MGZIA 4-82 Martha Bowers and Dancers), and parts of the women's duet, which includes dialogue, is danced to the same piano score by Frank Ferrucci.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 9261
OCLC
NYPY02-F447
Title
[Martha Bowers] [electronic resource]
Imprint
[198-?]
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Event
Videotaped in performance, location and date not identified.
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 grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-6323.
Additional Copy 1: 1 3/4" cassette, copied from A.O. by DAN, 11/1996; in Princeton Recap Regular Storage.
Additional Copy 2: 1 3/4" cassette, copied from A.O. by DAN, 11/1996; in Princeton ReCAP Regular Storage; was vid. viewing copy until 10/2016.
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Added Author
Bowers, Martha, choreographer. std, dancer.
Rose, Mitchell, choreographer. Author in quotations or text abstracts. Set designer. Costume designer
Lehrer, Scott. Composer
Ferrucci, Frank. Composer
Lovelarkin, Sally. Costume designer
Added Title
Tenant (Choreographic work : Bowers)
Elements (Choreographic work : Rose)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 9261
*MGZIC 9-6323 (former)
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