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[New York views] [Merce Cunningham segment]

Title
  1. [New York views] [videorecording] : [Merce Cunningham segment] / [presented by] WABC-TV.
Published by
  1. 1995.

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Additional authors
  1. Cunningham, Merce.
  2. Abrams, Roz.
  3. WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Found in
  1. Merce Cunningham archive.
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (6 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. This segment gives a brief overview of Merce Cunningham's career and influence, on the occasion of his 76th birthday. The segment includes clips from archival footage documenting Cunningham's career and comments from Cunningham on his piece Rune (1959); his artistic philosophy; the relationship between dance and music; his use of Life Forms software, and of chance operations, in developing his choreography.
Series statement
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Subject
  1. Video
  2. Cunningham, Merce
  3. Television
Genre/Form
  1. Television.
  2. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-586
Note
  1. Title supplied by cataloger.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped in television studio, New York City; broadcast on WABC-TV, Apr. 1995.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Title
  1. [New York views] [videorecording] : [Merce Cunningham segment] / [presented by] WABC-TV.
Imprint
  1. 1995.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Series
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Performer
  1. Anchor: Roz Abrams.
Event
  1. Videotaped in television studio, New York City; broadcast on WABC-TV, Apr. 1995.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local note
  1. This segment also appears on *MGZIDVD 5-584.
Added author
  1. Cunningham, Merce. Interviewee
  2. Abrams, Roz. Host
  3. WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Found in:
  1. Merce Cunningham archive.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-586
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