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Dance history and criticism course.

Title
Dance history and criticism course. Dance criticism, Feb. 25, 1975 [sound recording].
Author
Anderson, Jack, 1935-2023.
Publication
1975.

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Additional Authors
  • Pierce, Robert J.
  • New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y.)
Description
1 sound cassette (ca. 50 min.)
Summary
Side A (ca. 50 min.). Brief discussion regarding a class assignment; Jack Anderson speaks in general terms about the development of dance as an independent art; introduces Robert J. Pierce [who will be teaching later sessions]; Pierce speaks briefly about his plans for the class [very poor sound quality]; Anderson speaks about various aspects of writing as a correspondent reviewer; practical advice regarding opportunites for publication; economic aspects of writing about dance; how Anderson came to be a dance critic; how others among his peers including Anna Kisselgoff became dance critics; tells an anecdote about Doris Hering [ends abruptly]. Side B is blank.
Donor/Sponsor
  • Oral History Archive.
  • New York State Council on the Arts, 1999-2000.
Subject
  • Dance criticism
  • Dance critics
  • Dance critics > Economic aspects
Note
  • Recording of dance criticism class, taught by Jack Anderson, at the New School for Social Research, in New York City, on Feb. 25, 1975. This is cassette 10 of a series of recordings of classes on dance history and criticism, conducted at the New School for Social Research in New York City, between Feb. 1973 and Dec. 1975, which are cataloged under classmark *MGZTC 3-1405.
  • The sound quality of this recording is fair to poor. At times, speakers are unintelligible.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation was funded in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 1999-2000.
Call Number
*MGZTC 3-1405 no. 10
OCLC
NYPY06-R49
Author
Anderson, Jack, 1935-2023. Speaker
Title
Dance history and criticism course. Dance criticism, Feb. 25, 1975 [sound recording].
Imprint
1975.
Funding
Preservation was funded in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 1999-2000.
Local Note
Archive original: *MGZTCO 3-1405 no. 10
Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-1405 no. 10, labelled reels 15-16
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- Anderson, J.
Audiotapes -- Pierce, R.
Added Author
Pierce, Robert J. Speaker
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y.)
Research Call Number
*MGZTC 3-1405 no. 10 [sound cassette]
*MGZTC 3-1405 no. 10
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