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Columbia College pre-show discussion [on Merce Cunningham]

Title: Columbia College pre-show discussion [on Merce Cunningham] [videorecording].
Publication: 2005.

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Merce Cunningham archive.

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (44 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

This introduction to the work of Merce Cunningham was presented immediately prior to a performance by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. Bonnie Brooks discusses the unique qualities of Cunningham's choreography and audience reactions to it. Two students from the Columbia College dance program demonstrate a classroom warm-up in Cunningham technique. David Vaughan speaks about the independence of music, dance and decor in Cunningham's work and gives background on the pieces on the evening's program: Views on stage and BIPED.

Series Statement

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection

Subject

Genre/Form

Video.

Event (note)

Recorded at Columbia College, Chicago, on Oct. 29, 2005.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-2095

OCLC

124066350

Title

Columbia College pre-show discussion [on Merce Cunningham] [videorecording].

Imprint

2005.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Series

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection

Performer

Speakers: David Vaughan, Bonnie Brooks.

Event

Recorded at Columbia College, Chicago, on Oct. 29, 2005.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.

Added Author

Vaughan, David, 1924- Speaker

Brooks, Bonnie, 1953- Speaker

Found In:

Merce Cunningham archive.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-2095

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