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The politics of quiet

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Meredith Monk Video Archive

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Title
The politics of quiet
Additional title: Meredith Monk's The politics of quiet
Additional title: Politics of quiet (Choreographic work : Monk)
Names
Bogdan, Thomas (Performer)
Geissinger, Katie (Performer)
Gonzalez, Ching (Performer)
Emerson, Dina (Performer)
Meagley, Louis (Performer)
Arévalo, Carlos (Performer)
Wong, Randall K (Performer)
Bleckmann, Theo (Performer)
Brenner, Janis (Performer)
Easter, Allison (Performer)
Huff, Harry (Musician)
Sniffin, Allison (Musician)
Monk, Meredith (Conceptor)
Monk, Meredith (Director)
Monk, Meredith (Choreographer)
Monk, Meredith (Composer)
Meschter, Dave (Sound designer)
University of Michigan (Event place)
Collection

Meredith Monk Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1996-10-04
Table of Contents
I, Prayer 1 -- Meeting songs -- Demon meditation -- Folk dance -- II, Ancestors chorale 1 -- Obsolete objects -- Ancestors chorale 2 -- III, Night (elegy) -- Prayer 2 -- IV, Time pavanne -- Birth of the stars.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7572
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Music
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by University Musical Society, [University of Michigan, Ann Arbor] ; conceived, directed, and composed by Meredith Monk ; choreography by Meredith Monk in collaboration with the ensemble.
Content: Title from accompanying house program.
Creation/production credits: Production manager, Abbie H. Katz ; Opening Chaos: David Meschter/Applied Audio Technologies.
Performers: Performers (in order of appearance): Thomas Bogdan, Katie Geissinger, Ching Gonzalez, Dina Emerson, Louis Meagley, Carlos Arévalo, Randall Wong, Theo Bleckmann, Janis Brenner, Allison Easter.
Performers: Child performers: Sandy Mervak, Kris Osuntuyi.
Performers: Musicians: Harry Huff (keyboards, voice) ; Allison Sniffin (keyboards, french horn, violin, bowed psaltry, voice).
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Power Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, on October 4, 1996.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (93 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Performance of "a non-narrative work that echoes the structure of an oratorio or service, presenting an evening of music with images and movement." A post-performance Meet the Artists session is announced but not recorded on this tape.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F2913
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13796584
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 26c23cf0-873a-0138-d510-5765dae2dbc4
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The politics of quiet" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1996. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/501ae960-797f-48e7-aac9-4d66d70ba7a0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The politics of quiet" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/501ae960-797f-48e7-aac9-4d66d70ba7a0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1996). The politics of quiet Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/501ae960-797f-48e7-aac9-4d66d70ba7a0

Wikipedia Citation

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The politics of quiet