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CON/Text an interactive dance-sound-video system

Title
CON/Text [electronic resource]: an interactive dance-sound-video system / [presented by] the Solomons Company/Dance ; concept and choreography by Gus Solomons, Jr. ; videography by Michael Schwartz and Mark Robison ; sound score by Ken Schafer, Jr.
Publication
1986.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Solomons, Gus, Jr., 1938-2023
  • Danielson, Alan
  • Derr, Edward A.
  • Despotakis, Paul
  • Graf, Pat
  • Huffstetler, Robby
  • Thomsen, Carl
  • Schafer, Ken.
  • Schwartz, Michael
  • Robison, Mark (Cameraman)
  • Solomons Company/Dance.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (58 min.) : sd. and si., col.
Summary
Rehearsal for a dance work intended to be presented simultaneously in two adjacent spaces, A and B. Audiences in one space viewed a live performance juxtaposed with video footage of the action in the other space. This tape contains a rehearsal with the videographers, who film the dancers at close range, from constantly shifting angles. For documentation of the performance, see: *MGZIC 9-6273.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Gus Solomons, Jr.
Uniform Title
CON/Text (Choreographic work : Solomons)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Original case labeled "Space A."
  • Audio for first 29 min. only.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in studio rehearsal in rehearsal clothes, on June 27, 1986.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 7792
OCLC
NYPY00-F172
Title
CON/Text [electronic resource]: an interactive dance-sound-video system / [presented by] the Solomons Company/Dance ; concept and choreography by Gus Solomons, Jr. ; videography by Michael Schwartz and Mark Robison ; sound score by Ken Schafer, Jr.
Imprint
1986.
Event
Videotaped in studio rehearsal in rehearsal clothes, on June 27, 1986.
Performer
Danced by the Solomons Company/Dance: Alan Danielson, Edward Derr, Paul Despotakis, Pat Graf, Robby Huffstetler, Gus Solomons, Jr., Carl Thomsen.
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 9-6277.
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Added Author
Solomons, Gus, Jr., 1938-2023 choreographer, dancer.
Danielson, Alan, dancer.
Derr, Edward A., dancer.
Despotakis, Paul, dancer.
Graf, Pat, dancer.
Huffstetler, Robby, dancer.
Thomsen, Carl, dancer.
Schafer, Ken. Composer
Schwartz, Michael, videographer.
Robison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.
Solomons Company/Dance.
DHCA.
Added Title
CON/Text (Choreographic work : Solomons)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 7792
*MGZIC 9-6277 (former)
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