Research Catalog

Banjo [excerpt]

Title
Banjo [excerpt], 1955-07 / choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Publication
1955.

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Details

Additional Authors
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • Brown, Carolyn, 1927-
  • Preger-Simon, Marianne, 1929-
  • Dencks, Anita
  • Farber, Viola
  • Charlip, Remy
  • Gottschalk, Louis Moreau, 1829-1869
  • Lynn, Carol, 1893-1987
  • Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, (1955)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
1 streaming video file (1 min) : sound, black & white
Uniform Title
Banjo (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Video.
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
Note
  • Title, statement of responsibility and credits appear on screen before and after the clip.
  • Music added in 2007; see *MGZIA 4-4534 for silent 16mm footage of this performance.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Music (Le Banjo, Op. 15) by Louis Moreau Gottschalk; filmed by Carol Lynn.
System Details (note)
  • Streaming video.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 4483
OCLC
897368027
Title
Banjo [excerpt], 1955-07 / choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Production
1955.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Performed by Merce Cunningham, Carolyn Brown, Marianne Preger, Anita Dencks, Viola Farber and Remy Charlip.
Credits
Music (Le Banjo, Op. 15) by Louis Moreau Gottschalk; filmed by Carol Lynn.
Event
Recorded 1955 July Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Becket, Massachusetts.
System Details
Streaming video.
Original Version
Original format: 1 DVD.
Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
Cunningham, Merce, dancer.
Brown, Carolyn, 1927- dancer.
Preger-Simon, Marianne, 1929- dancer.
Dencks, Anita, dancer.
Farber, Viola, dancer.
Charlip, Remy, dancer.
Gottschalk, Louis Moreau, 1829-1869, composer.
Lynn, Carol, 1893-1987, videographer.
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, (1955)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.
Added Title
Container of (work): Banjo (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 4483
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