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Interviews with Marion Scott [sound recording]

Title
Interviews with Marion Scott [sound recording]
Author
Scott, Marion.
Publication
1975-87.

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reel 4AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-1090 [sound cassette] reel 4Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 3AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-1090 [sound cassette] reel 3Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 2AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-1090 [sound cassette] reel 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 1AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-1090 [sound cassette] reel 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Wentink, Andrew Mark.
  • Crain, Llewellyn.
  • Interview with Marion Scott
Description
4 sound cassettes (4 hours, 3 min.)
Alternative Title
Dance Oral History Project.
Subject
  • Weidman, Charles
  • Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958
  • Tamiris, Helen, 1905-1966
  • Conrad-Da'oud, Emilie
  • Graham, Martha
  • Humphrey-Weidman Company
  • Tamiris-Nagrin Dance Company
  • Marion Scott Trio
  • Contemporary Dance Productions
  • University of California, Los Angeles. Department of Dance
Note
  • First interview, by Andrew Wentink, recorded 15 Dec. 1975 in Montclair, NJ. Second interview, by Llewellyn Crain, recorded 11 Nov. 1987 in Los Angeles, CA.
  • For transcript of interviews, see *MGZMT 3-1090.
Contents
SUMMARY: Reel 1. [Andrew Wentink, interviewer] Marion Scott discusses her early dance training; studying with Martha Graham; joining the Humphrey-Weidman Company; teaching for Doris Humphrey; her children; returning to dance after having children; Franziska Boas; her own choreography; Helen Tamiris; the Marion Scott Trio; developing hip arthritis; teaching choreography at UCLA. - Reel 2. Mysticism and duality in her choreography; designer Malcolm McCormick; the Humphrey-Weidman Company in the early 'forties; Contemporary Dance Productions; José Limón. - Reel 3. [Llewellyn Crain, interviewer] Scott talks about teaching at UCLA; her interest in trance dancing and masked dance; Emilie Conrad-Da'oud. Crain discusses her own experiences as a student of Scott. Scott talks about her choreography classes; beginning to perform again. - Reel 4. Her producing organization, Visions, Interarts, Inc.; Emilie Conrad-Da'oud; Rachel Rosenthal; her own artistic vision.
Call Number
*MGZTC 3-1090
OCLC
NYPY896026385-R
Author
Scott, Marion. Interviewee
Title
Interviews with Marion Scott [sound recording]
Imprint
1975-87.
Local Note
AWAITING PRESERVATION. NOT AVAILABLE FOR LISTENING.
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- Scott, M.
Audiotapes -- Crain, L.
Audiotapes -- Wentink, A.
Added Author
Wentink, Andrew Mark. Interviewer
Crain, Llewellyn. Interviewer
Research Call Number
*MGZTC 3-1090
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