Midi Garth

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Title
Midi Garth
Additional title: Anonymous (Choreographic work : Garth)
Additional title: This day's madness (Choreographic work : Garth)
Names
Garth, Midi (Choreographer)
Arnold, Joan (Dancer)
Lundberg, Susan (Dancer)
Grauert, Ruth (Lighting designer)
Ormiston, Gale (Lighting designer)
Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886 (Composer)
Schaeffer, Pierre, 1910-1995 (Composer)
Henry, Pierre, 1927- (Composer)
De Kooning, Elaine (Costume designer)
Fukushima, Yūjirō, 1932-2005 (Composer)
Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965 (Composer)
Holub, Johannes (Videographer)
Midi Garth and Company (Performer)
Garth, Midi (Costume designer)
Garth, Midi (Dancer)
Garth, Midi (Composer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1978
Table of Contents
Reel 1. Open space (ca. 2 min.) / music and costume, Midi Garth ; lighting, Ruth Grauert ; performed by Midi Garth -- Workout for six (ca. 5 min.) / music, Franz Liszt ; costumes, Midi Garth ; lighting, Ruth Grauert ; performed by Susan Lundberg and others -- Anonymous (ca. 3 min.) / music, metronome ; costume, Midi Garth ; lighting, Ruth Grauert assisted by Gale Ormiston ; performed by Midi Garth -- This day's madness (ca. 8 min.) / music, Pierre Schaeffer and Pierre Henry ; costumes, Elaine de Kooning ; lighting, Ruth Grauert ; performed by Joan Arnold, Susan Lundberg, and Midi Garth -- Reel 2. Koto song (ca. 4 min.) / music, Yujiro Fukushima ; lighting, Ruth Grauert assisted by Gale Ormiston ; performed by Midi Garth -- Chorale (ca. 12 min.) / music, Midi Garth and Edgard Varèse ; costumes, Midi Garth ; lighting, Ruth Grauert assisted by Gale Ormiston ; performed by Midi Garth (soloist), Susan Lundberg, and others.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3333
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4810 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Title from information provided by Midi Garth.
Performers: Performed by Midi Garth and Company.
Venue: Videotaped onstage at Hunter College Studio Theater in April 1978, by Johannes Holub.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (34 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY95-F658
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12330961
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b4b82b50-aa0a-0133-57e3-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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  • 1978: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Midi Garth" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c19e6890-aa0a-0133-e768-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Midi Garth" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c19e6890-aa0a-0133-e768-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Midi Garth Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c19e6890-aa0a-0133-e768-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Midi Garth