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The parts of the suite

Title
The parts of the suite / the Dance Project, Inc. ; directors, Luisa Meshekoff and Jim Beckwith ; choreography, Luisa Meshekoff ; reconstructions, Luisa Meshekoff and Patricia Rader ; script, Luisa Meshekoff [and others].
Publication
Tampa, FL : Dance Project, [2004?]

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Additional Authors
  • Meshekoff, Luisa.
  • Beckwith, Jim.
  • Rader, Patricia W.
  • Arnaudova, Albena.
  • Kasper, Timothy.
  • Zimmerman, Erin.
  • Kent, Larry (Musician)
  • Caballero, Javier (Cellist)
  • Ahn, Dongmyung.
  • Shipper, Paul.
  • Liu, Joyce S.
  • Griffin, Judson.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • Marais, Marin, 1656-1728.
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Corelli, Arcangelo, 1653-1713.
  • Campra, André, 1660-1744.
  • Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz, 1644-1704.
  • Desmarets, Henri, 1661-1741.
  • Telemann, Georg Philipp, 1681-1767.
  • Dance Project, Inc.
Description
1 videocassette (43 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences; 1/2 in. +
Summary
Music from the 18th century is joined with the social dances of the 16th and 17th centuries from which they originated, and the appropriate tempos, phrasing, affect, and style of the music are illuminated. Examines the technique and historical background of each dance.
Uniform Title
  • Prince of Wales's saraband.
  • Chaconne for Arlequin.
Subject
  • 1700-1799
  • Suite (Music) > 18th century
  • Dance > History > 18th century
  • Dance music > 18th century
  • Dance
  • Dance music
  • Suite (Music)
Genre/Form
  • video recordings (physical artifacts)
  • Video recordings
  • History
  • Video recordings.
  • Vidéos.
Credits (note)
  • Script, Luisa Meshekoff [and others] ; videography, Constantine Stefanakas, Bud Thacker, Jim Beckwith.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Contents
Suite no. 1 in G major for solo cello BWV1007. Minuet I & II / Johann Sebastian Bach -- Trios pour le coucher du roi. Menuet in E minor / Marin Marais -- Trio sonata op. 5, no. 7. Passepied / George Frederic Handel -- Sonate da camera a tre op. 2, no. 1. Allemanda / Arcangelo Corelli -- Sonate da camera a tre op. 2, no. 1. Corrente / Arcangelo Corelli -- Sarabande : The Prince of Wales's saraband / anonymous ; choreography, Monsieur L'Abbé ; notation, E. Pemberton -- Sarabande : Lascia ch'io pianga : from Rinaldo / George Frideric Handel -- Trio sonata op. 5, no. 1. Gavotte / George Frideric Handel -- Gavotte : Welcome as the cheerful light : from Jephtha / George Frideric Handel -- Trio sonata op. 5, no. 5. Bourrée / George Frideric Handel -- Loure : Air des espagnols : from L'europe galante / André Campra -- Sonata no. 4 (1681). Gigue / Heinrich Biber -- Chaconne : Chaconne for Arlequin / anonymous ; choreography, Patricia Rader and Luisa Meshekoff after the original notation by F. Le Roussau -- Passacaglia : Passacaille de Vénus : from Vénus et Adonis / Henry Desmarets ; choreography, Anthony L'Abbé ; notation F. Le Roussau -- Fantasia no. 4 [i.e. no. 9] for solo violin. Siciliana / Georg Philipp Telemann.
OCLC
  • ocm54396401
  • 54396401
  • SCSB-1492067
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library