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Title Interview with Takako Asakawa and David Hatch Walker [sound recording]
Imprint 1978.
Location Call No. Status Help Message
 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance  *MGZTC 3-1019 [sound cassette] Permission required  reel 1    CHECK W/STAFF PERMIT NEEDED
 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance  *MGZT 5-1020    CHECK W/STAFF PERMIT NEEDED
 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance  *MGZTC 3-1019 [sound cassette] Permission required  reel 2    CHECK W/STAFF CLOSED STACKS

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Description 2 sound cassettes (2 hours, 59 min.)
Note Interviewed by Genevieve Oswald 5 Aug. 1978 at the Pagoda Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii and 26 Dec. 1978 at the Library and Museum for the Performing Arts, New York City..
For transcript of interview see: *MGZMT 3-1019.
Contents SUMMARY: Reel 1. Takako Asakawa and David Hatch Walker discuss their backgrounds; joining the Martha Graham Dance Company. Ms. Asakawa talks about learning the role of Clytemnestra. Both discuss the emotional experience of performing certain dramatic roles; leaving the Graham Company. - Reel 2. Roles danced by Ms. Asakawa; Every soul is a circus; Clytemnestra; Medea; Ms. Asakawa's relationship with Martha Graham; developing their own approach to teaching Graham technique; their own choreographic methods.
Access Permission required.
Subject Graham, Martha.
Martha Graham Dance Company.
Asakawalker Dance Company.
Every soul is a circus (Choreographic work : Graham)
Clytemnestra (Choreographic work : Graham)
Cave of the heart (Choreographic work : Graham)
Local Subject Audiotapes -- Asakawa, T.
Audiotapes -- Walker, D. H.
Added Author Oswald, Genevieve, Interviewer.
Asakawa, Takako, Interviewee.
Walker, David Hatch, Interviewee.
Donor/Sponsor Oral History Archive - Oral History Project.
Call No. *MGZTC 3-1019
Research Call Number *MGZTC 3-1019
*MGZT 5-1020 Additional copy, reel 1 only.