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Fractions I and II

Title
Fractions I and II [videorecording] / directed by Charles Atlas and Merce Cunningham; choreography by Merce Cunningham; music by Jon Gibson.
Publication
1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • Gibson, Jon.
  • Atlas, Charles.
  • Armitage, Karole
  • Cornfield, Ellen
  • Burns, Louise Ann
  • Eginton, Meg
  • Komar, Chris
  • Kovich, Robert
  • Fox, Lisa
  • Conley, Graham
  • Lancaster, Mark.
  • Tron, Andy.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Found In
Merce Cunningham archive.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (58 min.) : sd., col. and b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Merce Cunningham provides a spoken introduction to the two video dances on this tape. A promotion for the Merce Cunningham Dance Company's 1978 season at City Center appears at the end of the tape.
Series Statement
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Uniform Title
Fractions (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title and credits from screen.
Credits (note)
  • Set and costumes by Mark Lancaster. Lighting by Andy Tron.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in the Cunningham dance studio, Westbeth, New York City, Nov., 1977.
Biography (note)
  • Fractions was choreographed for the camera in 1977 and later adapted for the live stage.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Contents
Fractions I (33 min.) -- Fractions II (25 min.)
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-561
OCLC
NYPG05-F10490
Title
Fractions I and II [videorecording] / directed by Charles Atlas and Merce Cunningham; choreography by Merce Cunningham; music by Jon Gibson.
Imprint
1977.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Credits
Set and costumes by Mark Lancaster. Lighting by Andy Tron.
Performer
Performed by members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Karole Armitage, Louise Burns, Graham Conley, Ellen Cornfield, Meg Eginton, Lisa Fox, Chris Komar, Robert Kovich.
Event
Videotaped in the Cunningham dance studio, Westbeth, New York City, Nov., 1977.
Biography
Fractions was choreographed for the camera in 1977 and later adapted for the live stage.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local Subject
Videodance.
Added Author
Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
Cunningham, Merce, director.
Gibson, Jon. Composer
Atlas, Charles. Director
Armitage, Karole, dancer.
Cornfield, Ellen, dancer.
Burns, Louise Ann, dancer.
Eginton, Meg, dancer.
Komar, Chris, dancer.
Kovich, Robert, dancer.
Fox, Lisa, dancer.
Conley, Graham, dancer.
Lancaster, Mark. Designer. Costume designer
Tron, Andy. Lighting designer
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Added Title
Fractions (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Found In:
Merce Cunningham archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-561
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