Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cunningham, Merce
2. Tudor, David, 1926-1996
3. Armitage, Karole
4. Burns, Louise Ann
5. Cornfield, Ellen
6. Eginton, Meg
7. Emery, Susan
8. Ensminger, Morgan
9. Fox, Lisa
10. Friedman, Lise
11. Komar, Chris
12. Kovich, Robert
13. Remley, Rob
14. Self, Jim, 1954-
15. Merce Cunningham Dance Company, dancer.
16. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.

Found in

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Description

1. 1 streaming video file (18 min) : sound, black & white

Summary

1. This Event includes material from Changing steps and Exercise piece, and a solo performed by Merce Cunningham.

Uniform title

1. Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
2. Changing steps (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
3. Exercise piece (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.

Alternative title

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Music.
3. Video.
4. Filmed dance.
5. Filmed performances.

Contents

1. Overture -- MC solo, Changing steps solos (LB, KA, ME, EC) -- Two (ME, KA, LB), Changing steps -- Exercise piece (SE, RR, Meg E, Li F) -- Changing steps duet (JS, KA / RK, EC) -- Solos (CK, LF) -- Floor duet (ME, LF/ JS, KA) -- Stomp trio (EC, JS, LF) -- Pull out duet (CK, KA / RK, LB) -- Fast duet (CK, LB / RK, EC) -- Beginning of quartet (Contents taken from handwritten note enclosed in original container.)

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 1934

Note

1. Title and statement of responsibility provided by cataloger, based on original container label.
2. Sound quality poor throughout.
3. Time code visible in bottom right of picture.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

1. Musical accompaniment by David Tudor.

System details (note)

1. Streaming video.

Source (note)

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Title

1. Roundabout event with David Tudor, 1978-03? / choreography by Merce Cunningham.

Production

1. 1978.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video
2. computer

Type of carrier

1. online resource

Performer

1. Performed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Karole Armitage, Louise Burns, Ellen Cornfield, Merce Cunningham, Meg Eginton, Susan Emery, Morgan Ensminger, Lisa Fox, Lise Friedman, Chris Komar, Robert Kovich, Robert Remley and Jim Self,

Credits

1. Musical accompaniment by David Tudor.

Event

1. Recorded 1978 March? Roundabout Theatre, New York, NY.

System details

1. Streaming video.

Original version

1. Original format: 1 open reel videotape ; 1/2 in.

Restricted access

1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Source

1. Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
2. Cunningham, Merce, dancer.
3. Tudor, David, 1926-1996, composer.
4. Armitage, Karole, dancer.
5. Burns, Louise Ann, dancer.
6. Cornfield, Ellen, dancer.
7. Eginton, Meg, dancer.
8. Emery, Susan, dancer.
9. Ensminger, Morgan, dancer.
10. Fox, Lisa, dancer.
11. Friedman, Lise, dancer.
12. Komar, Chris, dancer.
13. Kovich, Robert, dancer.
14. Remley, Rob, dancer.
15. Self, Jim, 1954- dancer.
16. Merce Cunningham Dance Company, dancer.
17. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.

Added title

1. Container of (work): Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
2. Container of (work): Changing steps (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
3. Container of (work): Exercise piece (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
4. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.

Found in:

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDF 1934