Research Catalog

Title

Creative dance [videorecording] : Preclassic dances / choreography, Welland Lathrop ; San Francisco State College production.

Publication

[1960?]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lathrop, Welland
• Lathrop, Welland.
• Powell, Michael, 1905-1990.
• Salvin, John.
• San Francisco State College.
• Welland Lathrop Media Archive. dnr

Description

1 videodisc (45 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Welland Lathrop discusses the form and theme of dance; principles by which we make dance structures including rhythm, space, dynamics, and harmony; and concludes by focusing on Medieval and Renaissance dancing.

Alternative Title

• Creative Arts Exploration: The dance
• Pavane (Choreographic work)
• Evil intent (Choreographic work : Mordine)
• Gaillard (Choreographic work)
• Connectin the point (Choreographic work)
• Allemande (Choreographic work)
• Bach partita (Choreographic work : Lathrop)
• Gigue (Choreographic work)

Subject

• Galliard (Dance)
• Allemande
• Ballroom dancing > 16th century
• Dance > Study and teaching
• Choreography
• Movement, Aesthetics of
• Dancers > California > San Francisco

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.
• Filmed dance.
• Filmed performances.

Note

• DVD #3 -- Letter from Welland Lathrop Media Archives, Dec. 18, 2003.
• Title taken from original Kinescope print; additional title taken from DVD.
• "Discovered stored in the basement of the Lathrop family home in San Francisco on the occasion of the estate settlement subsequent to the death in 2001 of Mrs. Nina Lathrop, wife of choreographer and dancer Welland Lathrop." -- Letter from Welland Lathrop Media Archives, Dec. 18, 2003.

Credits (note)

• Choreographer, Welland Lathrop ; produced and directed by Michael Powell ; technical director, John Salvin.

Event (note)

• Filmed for broadcast on KQED-TV, San Francisco in 1960?

System Details (note)

• DVD.

Source (note)

• Welland Lathrop Media Archive;

Contents

• Presentation (ca. 21 min.) / speaker, Welland Lathrop.
• Preclassic dances (24 min.). Pavane -- Evil intent / choreographed and danced by Shirley Mordine -- Gaillard -- Connecting the point / choreographed and danced by Gayle Randall, Sherri Boyenger, Lorraine McClay and Steve Jones -- Allemande -- Bach partita (excerpt) / choreography, Welland Lathrop ; dancers, Shirley Mordine, Mitzi Henry, Sherri Boyenger -- Gigue.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-7136

OCLC

782955128

Title

Creative dance [videorecording] : Preclassic dances / choreography, Welland Lathrop ; San Francisco State College production.

Imprint

[1960?]

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

System Details

DVD.

Original Version

Original format: 1 kinescope film reel ; 16mm.

Event

Filmed for broadcast on KQED-TV, San Francisco in 1960?

Credits

Choreographer, Welland Lathrop ; produced and directed by Michael Powell ; technical director, John Salvin.

Performer

Speaker/host, Welland Lathrop ; Performed by San Francisco State College dance students: Sherri Boyenger, Shirley Mordine, Fred Sausville, Mitzi Henry, Cayle Randall, Cliff Tudor?, Lorraine McClay.

Source

Gift; Welland Lathrop Media Archive; Dec. 2003. NN-PD

Local Subject

Renaissance dancing.

Added Author

Lathrop, Welland, choreographer.

Lathrop, Welland. Host

Powell, Michael, 1905-1990. Director

Powell, Michael, 1905-1990. Producer

Salvin, John. Technical director

San Francisco State College.

Welland Lathrop Media Archive. Donor

Added Title

Pavane (Choreographic work)

Evil intent (Choreographic work : Mordine)

Gaillard (Choreographic work)

Connectin the point (Choreographic work)

Allemande (Choreographic work)

Bach partita (Choreographic work : Lathrop)

Gigue (Choreographic work)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-7136