- Additional Authors
- Terry, Walter
- Description
- 1 streaming audio file (approximately 28 minutes) : digital
- Summary
- Streaming audio file (approximately 28 minutes). Walter Terry introduces Rachael Yocom and the High School of Performing Arts [as of 1961, part of the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts],where Rachel Yocom is head of the Dance Division; Rachael Yocom discusses the School's dance curriculum including courses offered; the faculty including their qualifications; the students' prospects for professional careers including some noted alumni; pursuing professional opportunities while still in school; student performances at the School; eligibility for acceptance; students who do not live up to their potential; plans for a new building; Terry's closing remarks.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.
- Uniform Title
- Invitation to dance (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Dance Audio Archive
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Sound recordings.
- Note
- Interview with Rachael Yocom conducted by Walter Terry as host, on November 28, 1965, for broadcast by radio station WNYC, New York, on its series Invitation to dance.
- Sound quality is very good.
- The processing and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Call Number
- *MGZTO 7-62
- OCLC
- 51876992
- Author
Yocom, Rachael Dunaven, interviewee.
- Title
Interview with Rachael Yocom, 1965.
- Imprint
1965.
- Type of Content
spoken word
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Event
Recorded by radio station WNYC, New York November 28, 1965 New York (N.Y.)
- Original Version
Original format (archive original: *MGZTO 7-62): one sound reel (approximately 28 minutes); acetate; half-track; 7.5 ips; 7 in.; transferred to wav file and streaming file format in 2015: myd_mgzto762_v01f01_sc.
Original format (additional archive original: *MGZTO 7-1199): one sound reel (approximately 28 minutes); acetate; half-track; 3.75 ips; 7 in.; transferred to wav file and streaming file format in 2015: myd_mgzto71199_v01f01_sc.
- Local Note
*MGZT 7-62 (Former classmark)
*MGZTC 3-62 (Former classmark)
Arch. orig: *MGZTO 7-62; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 7 in. reel; acetate, full-track. Restored and rehoused in 2015 following water damage.
Additional arch. orig.: *MGZTO 7-1195. Restored and rehoused in 2015 following water damage.
Additional preservation master: *MGZTP 4-1199.
Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-62; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester.
Additional dubbing master: *MGZTD 4-1199
Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Terry, Walter, interviewer.
- Added Title
Invitation to dance (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
*MGZTO 7-62