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Son mu ga--Paramita [Edited version]

Title
Son mu ga--Paramita [Edited version] [electronic resource]/ [presented by] Sun Ock Lee [Sŏn-ok Yi], Zen Dance Company ; video producer and director, Jerry Pantzer ; choreography and artistic direction by Sun Ock Lee ; music by Joseph Celli.
Publication
1995, c1997.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Yi, Sŏn-ok
  • Hwang, Eun Jin
  • Lee, Ja-Keong
  • Moylan, Gloria E.
  • Park, Eun-Ok
  • Yoon, Yoon-Ju
  • Kim, Yoon-Suk.
  • Limb, Hyong-Taek.
  • Celli, Joseph.
  • Rosenthal, Steven.
  • Johnson, Brian.
  • Kim, Jin Hi.
  • Kim, Sook.
  • Lee, Woo-Hyung.
  • Pantzer, Jerry.
  • Son Mu Ga: Zen Dance Company.
  • New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
  • Network of Cultural Centers of Color.
  • New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (49 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Edited footage of a multimedia performance in six parts, combining dance, drumming, chanting, martial arts, and calligraphy. Son mu ga is defined as "School of Korean Zen dance," while Paramita is "a modern expression of the perfection of Buddhism."
Uniform Title
Son mu ga--Paramita (Choreographic work : Lee)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Recording made possible by the cooperation of Sun Ock Lee/Zen Dance Company, Zen Temple of Cresskill, the Network of Cultural Centers of Color, the Joseph Papp Public Theater/NYSF, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
  • For the complete version of this recording, see *MGZIC 9-5130 Son mu ga--Paramita.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Video editor, Robert McDonald ; instrument sculpture, Steven Rosenthal ; costumes, Sun Ock Lee and Sook Kim ; lighting, Woo-Hyung Lee.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at the Public Theater, New York, on July 15 and 16, 1995.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 2434
OCLC
NYPY97-F1070
Title
Son mu ga--Paramita [Edited version] [electronic resource]/ [presented by] Sun Ock Lee [Sŏn-ok Yi], Zen Dance Company ; video producer and director, Jerry Pantzer ; choreography and artistic direction by Sun Ock Lee ; music by Joseph Celli.
Imprint
1995, c1997.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the Public Theater, New York, on July 15 and 16, 1995.
Credits
Video editor, Robert McDonald ; instrument sculpture, Steven Rosenthal ; costumes, Sun Ock Lee and Sook Kim ; lighting, Woo-Hyung Lee.
Performer
Buddhist chant and dance performed by Sun Ock Lee.
Danced by the Zen Dance Company: Eunjin Hwang, Ja-Keong Lee, Gloria E. Moylan, Eun-Ok Park, and Yoon-Ju Yoon.
Kuem Gang Seung (Tantric martial artist): Yoon-Suk Kim.
Buddhist Tantric calligrapher: Hyong-Taek Limb.
Music performed by Joseph Celli (double reeds), Ji Hi Kim (komungo, electric komungo, changgo), and Brian Johnson (percussion and voice).
Funding
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5575.
Connect to:
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Local Subject
Drum dances -- Korea.
Added Author
Yi, Sŏn-ok, choreographer. cst, dancer.
Hwang, Eun Jin, dancer.
Lee, Ja-Keong, dancer.
Moylan, Gloria E., dancer.
Park, Eun-Ok, dancer.
Yoon, Yoon-Ju, dancer.
Kim, Yoon-Suk. Performer
Limb, Hyong-Taek.
Celli, Joseph. Composer. Instrumentalist
Rosenthal, Steven. Sculptor
Johnson, Brian. Instrumentalist
Kim, Jin Hi. Instrumentalist
Kim, Sook. Costume designer
Lee, Woo-Hyung. Lighting designer
Pantzer, Jerry. Producer. Director
Son Mu Ga: Zen Dance Company.
New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
Network of Cultural Centers of Color.
New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
DHCA.
Added Title
Son mu ga--Paramita (Choreographic work : Lee)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 2434
*MGZIC 9-5575 (former)
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