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[Roger Copeland interviews Merce Cunningham]

Title
  1. [Roger Copeland interviews Merce Cunningham] [videorecording] / [presented by] the University of Michigan.
Published by
  1. 1999.

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Additional authors
  1. Copeland, Roger.
  2. Cunningham, Merce.
  3. University of Michigan.
Found in
  1. Merce Cunningham archive.
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (81 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. In this interview Merce Cunningham discusses the relationship between dance and technology; his work with motion capture animation and Life Forms computer software; his work with film and video; his relationship to Martha Graham; controversies about sound scores accompanying his works; and his use of pedestrian movement. The interview includes video clips of excerpts from Hand-drawn spaces, Variations V, CRWDPSPCR, Antic Meet, Place, Walkaround time, and Ranforest. A question-and-answer session follows the interview. Cunningham discusses his method of collaborating with composers and designers, and how he chooses his dancers.
Series statement
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Subject
  1. Cunningham, Merce > Interviews
  2. Choreographers > United States > 20th century
  3. Modern dance > United States > 20th century
  4. Artistic collaboration
Genre/Form
  1. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-332
Note
  1. Title supplied by cataloger.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, on Feb. 11, 1999.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Title
  1. [Roger Copeland interviews Merce Cunningham] [videorecording] / [presented by] the University of Michigan.
Imprint
  1. 1999.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Series
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Performer
  1. Interviewer: Roger Copeland. Interviewee: Merce Cunningham.
Event
  1. Videotaped at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, on Feb. 11, 1999.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local subject
  1. Videodance.
  2. Computers -- Dance applications.
Added author
  1. Copeland, Roger. Interviewer
  2. Cunningham, Merce. Interviewee
  3. University of Michigan.
Found in:
  1. Merce Cunningham archive.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-332
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