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Interview with Donald McKayle, and, Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh

Title
Interview with Donald McKayle, and, Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh, 1967.
Author
McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018
Publication
1967

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Horosko, Marian
  • Turnbaugh, Douglas Blair
  • Reiss, Alvin H.
Description
One streaming file (approximately 26 minutes) : digital, stereo
Summary
  • Streaming file (approximately first 15 minutes). Donald McKayle speaks with Marian Horosko about touring with his company (Donald McKayle Dance Company) in Europe with the program Black New World; the program to be performed on January 20 [1968] at the Brooklyn Academy of Music; other activities including choreographing for television; more on the Brooklyn program including Nocturne to music of moon dog and Daughters of the garden; the dancers in his company; choreographing for the theater as compared to choreographing for television including their respective economic aspects.
  • Streaming file (from approximately 16 minutes to 25:37 minutes). Alvin H. Reiss introduces his guest, Douglas Turnbaugh, the executive director of the Dance Notation Bureau; Turnbaugh speaks with Reiss about what notation is; the origins, purpose, and activities of the Dance Notation Bureau; various notation systems; film as an aide but not a substitute for notation; membership in the Bureau [final approximate one minute consists of an extraneous recording].
Alternative Title
Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh
Subjects
Genre/Form
Radio interviews.
Note
  • Interview with Donald McKayle conducted by Marian Horosko (approximately 15 minutes) and interview with Douglas (Blair) Turnbaugh conducted by Alvin H. Reiss (approximately nine minutes) for broadcast, probably by radio station WNYC-FM, New York, on its series World of Dance, in 1967.
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
  • Sound quality is good.
Access (note)
  • Patrons may access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Funding (note)
  • The conservation and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
OCLC
919093701
Author
McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018, interviewee.
Title
Interview with Donald McKayle, and, Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh, 1967.
Production
1967
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Restricted Access
Patrons may access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Event
Recorded for broadcast radio 1967 New York (N.Y.)
Funding
The conservation and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
Original Version
Original format: one sound reel (approximately 26 minutes); 7"; acetate; full-track; 7.5 ips.; transferred to wav file and streaming file formats in 2014: myd_mgzto73015_v01f01_sc.
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Added Author
Horosko, Marian, interviewer.
Turnbaugh, Douglas Blair, interviewee.
Reiss, Alvin H., interviewer.
Added Title
Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh
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