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Martha Graham Dance Company Skidmore College lecture/demonstration

Title
Martha Graham Dance Company Skidmore College lecture/demonstration, September 11, 2003 / choreography by Martha Graham.
Publication
2003.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Graham, Martha
  • Dakin, Christine
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer
  • Martha Graham Dance Ensemble, dancer
  • Skidmore College, event place
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, donor
Found In
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Description
1 online resource (1 video file) (78 min., 42 sec.) : sound, color
Summary
A video recording of a lecture and demonstration by the Martha Graham Dance Company at Skidmore College on September 11, 2003. Only the first six minutes of the recording has sound. The rest of the recording is only white noise. The program begins with a video clip from A dancer's world, a short documentary about Martha Graham, and a recorded performance of Steps in the street. Christine Dakin then introduces each of the following sections of technique demonstration and dance excerpt performances including Errand into the maze, El penitente, and Maple leaf rag. The program ends with a question and answer session with the audience but this is not captured on this recording.
Subject
  • Graham, Martha
  • Modern dance > United States > History
  • Modern dance
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
  • Lectures.
  • History.
Note
  • Title and date from videocassette label.
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company and Martha Graham Dance Ensemble.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York on September 11, 2003.
OCLC
1375676713
Title
Martha Graham Dance Company Skidmore College lecture/demonstration, September 11, 2003 / choreography by Martha Graham.
Production
2003.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
011842
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Cast
Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company and Martha Graham Dance Ensemble.
Event
Recorded at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York on September 11, 2003.
Added Author
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Chronicle. Steps in the street.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Errand into the maze. Selections.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Penitente. Selections.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Maple leaf rag. Selections.
Dakin, Christine, speaker.
Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer.
Martha Graham Dance Ensemble, dancer.
Skidmore College, event place.
Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In:
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Other Form:
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company Skidmore College lecture/demonstration. 1 videocassette (78 min., 42 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528822 (OCoLC)1375676480
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