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Interview with Paula Gifford

Title
Interview with Paula Gifford [sound recording].
Author
Gifford, Paula.
Publication
1997.

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AudioSupervised use *MGZTC 3-2117 [sound cassette]Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Sunshine, Louise.
Description
1 sound cassette (80 min.)+
Summary
Ms. Gifford discusses her dance background; first hearing about Elizabeth Streb; attending summer dance classes at Harvard University in order to study with Streb; moving to New York and joining Ringside; Streb's rehearsal and creative process; Streb's intentions; the ways that her work has changed; the use of the term "pop action" in relation to her work; Streb's use of the body; use of the voice; the existence of performance personas; the qualities of a good Streb performer; the work's reception in different parts of the world; Gifford's role as assistant artistic director of the company; her reasons for leaving.
Alternative Title
Dance Oral History Project.
Subjects
Note
  • For transcript, see *MGZMT 3-2117.
  • Interviewed by Louise Sunshine, December 9, 1997 at the Dance Collection, New York Public Library at Lincoln Center.
Access (note)
  • Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Call Number
*MGZMT 3-2117
OCLC
NYPY98-R12
Author
Gifford, Paula. Interviewee
Title
Interview with Paula Gifford [sound recording].
Imprint
1997.
Local Note
Preservation master cassette: *MGZTCO 3-2117.
Archival transcript: *MGZMTO 3-2117.
Restricted Access
Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- Gifford, P.
Added Author
Sunshine, Louise. Interviewer
Research Call Number
*MGZMT 3-2117 [Transcript]
*MGZTC 3-2117 [Sound cassette]
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