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Meredith Monk: archaeology of an artist

Title
Meredith Monk: archaeology of an artist [videorecording].
Publication
1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Monk, Meredith
  • Monk, Meredith
  • House Foundation for the Arts. dnr
Found In
Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Description
2 videodiscs (116 min) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Meredith Monk discusses her artistic career and various productions in chronological order, accompanied by a slideshow with images from her works. She then performs some songs from her works, including "Porch", "Wa-lie-oh", "Insect", "Decending", "Bird Code", "Jew's Harp" (all from the song cycle Songs from the Hill), "Click Songs no. 1" from the song cycle "Light Songs", "Gotham Lullaby", "Traveling", "Madwoman's Vision", and "The Tale" (last three are from Education of the Girlchild).
Uniform Title
  • Blueprint (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Juice (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Needle-brain Lloyd and the systems kid (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Education of the girlchild (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Quarry (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Specimen days (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Turtle dreams (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Games (Choreographic work : Monk and Chong)
  • Facing north (Choreographic work : Monk and Een)
  • Atlas (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Volcano songs (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • American archeology no. 1: Roosevelt Island (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Celebration service (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Magic frequencies (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Politics of quiet (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • American archeology no. 2: twin cities (Choreographic work : Monk)
Alternative Title
Meredith Monk archive. Moving image materials.
Subject
  • Monk, Meredith
  • Blueprint (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Juice (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Needle-brain Lloyd and the systems kid (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Education of the girlchild (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Quarry (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Specimen days (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Turtle dreams (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Games (Choreographic work : Monk and Chong)
  • Facing north (Choreographic work : Monk and Een)
  • Atlas (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Volcano songs (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • American archeology no.1: Roosevelt Island (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Celebration service (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Magic frequencies (Choreographic work : Monk)
  • Speeches, addresses, etc., American
  • Vocalises
  • Song cycles
Genre/Form
  • Music.
  • Video.
  • Filmed performances.
  • Speeches.
  • Nonfiction films.
Event (note)
  • Recorded on March 7, 1999 at the Neuberger Museum of Art in Purchase, NY as part of their 13th biennial Yaseen Lecture Series.
Funding (note)
  • Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Source (note)
  • Meredith Monk and House Foundation for the Arts
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6577
OCLC
759398536
Title
Meredith Monk: archaeology of an artist [videorecording].
Imprint
1999.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Performer
Speaker and performer: Meredith Monk ; introduction by Lucinda Gideon.
Event
Recorded on March 7, 1999 at the Neuberger Museum of Art in Purchase, NY as part of their 13th biennial Yaseen Lecture Series.
System Details
DVD.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Funding
Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Source
Gift; Meredith Monk and House Foundation for the Arts, 2006.
Added Author
Monk, Meredith, performer.
Monk, Meredith, speaker.
Monk, Meredith. Songs from the hill. Selections.
Monk, Meredith. Light songs. Click song. no. 1.
Monk, Meredith. Gotham lullaby.
Monk, Meredith. Donor
House Foundation for the Arts. Donor
Monk, Meredith. 16 millimeter earrings.
Added Title
Blueprint (Choreographic work : Monk)
Juice (Choreographic work : Monk)
Needle-brain Lloyd and the systems kid (Choreographic work : Monk)
Education of the girlchild (Choreographic work : Monk)
Quarry (Choreographic work : Monk)
Specimen days (Choreographic work : Monk)
Turtle dreams (Choreographic work : Monk)
Games (Choreographic work : Monk and Chong)
Facing north (Choreographic work : Monk and Een)
Atlas (Choreographic work : Monk)
Volcano songs (Choreographic work : Monk)
American archeology no. 1: Roosevelt Island (Choreographic work : Monk)
Celebration service (Choreographic work : Monk)
Magic frequencies (Choreographic work : Monk)
Politics of quiet (Choreographic work : Monk)
American archeology no. 2: twin cities (Choreographic work : Monk)
Meredith Monk archive. Moving image materials.
Found In:
Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6577
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