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Beach birds, Neighbors [and] Trackers, 1991-9-17

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Beach birds, Neighbors [and] Trackers, 1991-9-17

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Title
Beach birds, Neighbors [and] Trackers, 1991-9-17
Additional title: Beach birds (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Neighbors (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Trackers (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Cunningham, Merce (Dancer)
Barrow, Helen (Dancer)
Bartosik, Kimberly (Dancer)
Cole, Michael Eugene (Dancer)
Diamond, Emma (Dancer)
Finlayson, Victoria (Dancer)
Gafner, Frédéric (Dancer)
Good, Alan (Dancer)
Komar, Chris (Dancer)
Kulik, David (Dancer)
Lent, Patricia (Dancer)
McGoldrick, Larissa (Dancer)
Sanderson, Randall (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Teitelbaum, Carol (Dancer)
Weaver, Jenifer (Dancer)
Cage, John (Composer)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Composer)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo (Composer)
Miller, Rob, (Vocalist) (Instrumentalist)
Pugliese, Michael (Instrumentalist)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Instrumentalist)
Skinner, Marsha (Designer)
Skinner, Marsha (Costume designer)
Skinner, Marsha (Lighting designer)
Lancaster, Mark, 1938- (Set designer)
Lancaster, Mark, 1938- (Costume designer)
Lancaster, Mark, 1938- (Lighting designer)
Bradshaw, Dove (Designer)
Bradshaw, Dove (Costume designer)
Bradshaw, Dove (Lighting designer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Presenter)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1991-09-17
Table of Contents
Beach birds (28 min.) -- Neighbors (24 min.) -- Trackers (32 min.)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3583
Topics
Modern dance
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Title, statement of responsibility and credits taken from documents provided by Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation.
Creation/production credits: Beach birds: music (FOUR3) by John Cage and performed by Takehisa Kosugi, Rob Miller, Michael Pugliese and David Tudor; stage, costume and lighting design by Marsha Skinner.
Creation/production credits: Neighbors: music (Streams) by Takehisa Kosugi and performed by Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese and David Tudor; stage, costume and lighting design by Mark Lancaster.
Creation/production credits: Trackers: music (Gravitational Sounds) by Emmanuel Dimas de Melo Pimento and performed by David Tudor; stage, costume and lighting design by Dove Bradshaw.
Venue: Recorded 1991 September 17 Theatre de la Ville, Paris, France.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (84 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 892931582
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20313162
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): aa9daca0-6461-0132-19b3-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Beach birds, Neighbors [and] Trackers, 1991-9-17" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1991. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/abd618c0-6461-0132-bfd7-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Beach birds, Neighbors [and] Trackers, 1991-9-17" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/abd618c0-6461-0132-bfd7-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1991). Beach birds, Neighbors [and] Trackers, 1991-9-17 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/abd618c0-6461-0132-bfd7-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Beach birds, Neighbors [and] Trackers, 1991-9-17