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Four Man Nine Lives [and] Transparent Means for Traveling Light [and] My Folks

Title
Four Man Nine Lives [and] Transparent Means for Traveling Light [and] My Folks, 1986-07-24.
Publication
1986.

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Details

Additional Authors
  • Gordon, David, 1936-2022
  • Seder, Robert
  • Cage, John
  • Cage, John
  • Boothe, Power
  • Emmons, Beverly
  • Marshall, Keith
  • Moss, Dean
  • Finlon, Chuck
  • Wood, Robert
  • Setterfield, Valda
  • Stokes, Karen
  • Wilson, Shona
  • David Gordon/Pickup Company donor
Found In
David Gordon archive.
Description
1 streaming video file (97 min.) : sound, color.
Uniform Title
  • Four man nine lives (Choreographic work : Gordon)
  • Transparent means for travelling light (Choreographic work : Gordon)
  • My folks (Choreographic work : Gordon)
Alternative Title
David Gordon archive. Moving image.
Genre/Form
  • Filmed dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Note
  • Credits transcribed from Portland program.
  • Title on original: David Gordon/Pick Up Co.: 7/24/86, Loeb Theater 1. Transparent Means for Travelling Light 2. Four Man Nine Lives 3. My Folks.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Constructed by David Gordon ; Four Man Nine Lives: Music: Western Swing ; Lighting: Robert Seder ; Transparent Means for Travelling Light: Music: John Cage "Credo in Us" (1942), "Rozart Mix" (1965), "Collection of Rocks #2" (1986) ; Visual Circumstances: Power Boothe ; Lighting: Robert Seder ; My Folks: Music: Klezmer ; Visual Devices: Power Boothe ; Lighting: Beverly Emmons.
Source (note)
  • Pick Up Performance Co(s), David Gordon.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 3855
OCLC
900093132
Title
Four Man Nine Lives [and] Transparent Means for Traveling Light [and] My Folks, 1986-07-24.
Production
1986.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Access
Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits
Constructed by David Gordon ; Four Man Nine Lives: Music: Western Swing ; Lighting: Robert Seder ; Transparent Means for Travelling Light: Music: John Cage "Credo in Us" (1942), "Rozart Mix" (1965), "Collection of Rocks #2" (1986) ; Visual Circumstances: Power Boothe ; Lighting: Robert Seder ; My Folks: Music: Klezmer ; Visual Devices: Power Boothe ; Lighting: Beverly Emmons.
Performer
Four Man Nine Lives: with Keith Marshall, Dean Moss, Chuck Finlon, Robert Wood ; Transparent Means for Travelling Light: with Valda Setterfield, Keith Marshall, Dean Moss, Chuck Finlon, David Gordon, Karen Stokes, Shona Wilson, Robert Wood ; My Folks: with Valda Setterfield, Keith Marshall, Dean Moss, Chuck Finlon, David Gordon, Karen Stokes, Shona Wilson, Robert Wood.
Event
Recorded July 24, 1986 Loeb Theater, Cambridge, MA.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS).
Source
Gift; Pick Up Performance Co(s), David Gordon. 2014.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Gordon, David, 1936-2022, creator.
Gordon, David, 1936-2022, choreographer.
Seder, Robert, lighting designer.
Cage, John, composer.
Container of (work) Cage, John. Credo in us.
Container of (work) Cage, John. Rozart mix.
Container of (work) Cage, John. Collection of rocks.
Boothe, Power, designer.
Emmons, Beverly, lighting designer.
Marshall, Keith, performer.
Moss, Dean, performer.
Finlon, Chuck, performer.
Wood, Robert, performer.
Setterfield, Valda, performer.
Gordon, David, 1936-2022, performer.
Stokes, Karen, performer.
Wilson, Shona, performer.
Gordon, David, 1936-2022, donor.
David Gordon/Pickup Company donor.
Added Title
Container of (work) Four man nine lives (Choreographic work : Gordon)
Container of (work) Transparent means for travelling light (Choreographic work : Gordon)
Container of (work) My folks (Choreographic work : Gordon)
David Gordon archive. Moving image.
Found In:
David Gordon archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 3855
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