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Art of ballet

Title
  1. Art of ballet [electronic resource] / WCBS-TV.
Published by
  1. U.S. : WCBS-TV, 1956.

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FormatFilm, Slide, etc.AccessUse in libraryCall number*MGZHB 8-30Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional authors
  1. Adams, Diana
  2. De Lappe, Gemze
  3. Dokoudovsky, Vladimir
  4. Eglevsky, André
  5. Mitchell, James, 1920-
  6. Moylan, Mary Ellen
  7. Wood, Helen, 1917-
  8. De Mille, Agnes
  9. DHCA.
Description
  1. 2 streaming video files (45 min.) : sound, black and white.
Summary
  1. Agnes de Mille narrates a brief history of ballet, illustrated with demonstrations of ballet technique and excerpts from classical and modern works. Dances performed include: Dance in the style of Marie Camargo (Agnes de Mille); dance in the style of Marie Taglioni (Mary Ellen Moylan); part of the adagio and man's variation from Swan lake Act II pas de deux (Diana Adams and André Eglevsky); pas de deux from Paint your wagon (Gemze De Lappe and James Mitchell).
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Agnes de Mille.
  2. OMN
Uniform title
  1. Swan lake (Choreographic work). Act II, Pas de deux.
Subject
  1. Ballet in television > Art of ballet
  2. Filmed performances
  3. Dance
  4. Ballet > Appreciation
  5. Choreographers
  6. Choreography
  7. Musical comedies > Paint your wagon
  8. Motion pictures
  9. Filmed dance
  10. Television > Omnibus
Genre/Form
  1. Filmed dance.
  2. Filmed performances.
  3. Dance.
  4. Motion pictures.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDF 6562
Note
  1. Reel 1 (24 min.) ; Reel 2 (approximately 22 min.).
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  1. Telecast February 26, 1956 on Omnibus, WCBS-TV.
System details (note)
  1. Streaming file.
Title
  1. Art of ballet [electronic resource] / WCBS-TV.
Imprint
  1. U.S. : WCBS-TV, 1956.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Original version
  1. Original format: 1 film reel ; 16mm.
System details
  1. Streaming file.
Local note
  1. Former classmark: *MGZHB 8-30.
Performer
  1. Cast includes: Diana Adams, Gemze De Lappe, Agnes de Mille, Vladimir Dokoudovsky, André Eglevsky, James Mitchell, Mary Ellen Moylan and Helen Wood.
Event
  1. Telecast February 26, 1956 on Omnibus, WCBS-TV.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Local subject
  1. Television. Omnibus.
  2. Musical comedies. Paint your wagon.
  3. Ballet -- Appreciation.
  4. Ballet in television. Art of ballet.
Added author
  1. Adams, Diana, dancer.
  2. De Lappe, Gemze, dancer.
  3. Dokoudovsky, Vladimir, dancer.
  4. Eglevsky, André, dancer.
  5. Mitchell, James, 1920- dancer.
  6. Moylan, Mary Ellen, dancer.
  7. Wood, Helen, 1917- dancer.
  8. De Mille, Agnes, choreographer.
  9. De Mille, Agnes, dancer.
  10. De Mille, Agnes, narrator.
  11. DHCA.
Added title
  1. Swan lake (Choreographic work). Act II, Pas de deux.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDF 6562
  2. *MGZHB 8-30
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