Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Tharp, Twyla
2. Rawe, Tom
3. Way, Jennifer
4. Washington, Shelley
5. Uchida, Christine
6. Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
7. Mischer, Don.
8. Loquasto, Santo.
9. Twyla Tharp and Dancers.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (59 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Tharp experiments with techniques of videotaping. Sections include Tharp in a solo work which is projected in 8 images; Tharp visiting 4 dance studios where she plans to videotape;

Genre/Form

1. Dance rehearsals.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-5611

Note

1. A videotape by Twyla Tharp. Co-produced by the Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation, Inc. and WNET/13, New York. Directed by Don Mischer. Documentary videotaped by Joel Gold. Lighting director: George Reisenberger. Costumes: Santo Loquasto.
2. Choreography: Twyla Tharp. Music performed by Snuffy Jenkins and Pappy Sherrill with The Hired Hands. Performed by Twyla Tharp and Dancers: Twyla Tharp, Tom Rawe, Jennifer Way, Shelley Washington, and Christine Uchida. Guest performer: Mikhail Baryshnikov.
3. Etude on focus performed by Jennifer Way which uses the technique of double images; Etude on speed performed by Shelley Washington which uses multiple images at varying speeds; Etude on repetition performed by Tom Rawe; Etude on retrograde performed by Christine Uchida which shows a dancer reversing a movement sequence while a video of the sequence is played backwards;
4. Tharp rehearsing One more for the road with Mikhail Baryshnikov; The event, a modified square dance, taped in Nashville Tennessee, with the use of multiple images and keying effects; and Borderline, an image in outline form of Tharp dancing.

System details (note)

1. DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassette.

Source (note)

1. Twyla Tharp Foundation.

Title

1. Making television dance [videorecording]

Imprint

1. 1978.

System details

1. DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassette.

Local note

1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-53.

Source

1. Gift; Twyla Tharp Foundation. NN-PD

Local subject

1. Television. Making television dance.
2. Videodance.

Added author

1. Tharp, Twyla, choreographer, dancer.
2. Rawe, Tom, dancer.
3. Way, Jennifer, dancer.
4. Washington, Shelley, dancer.
5. Uchida, Christine, dancer.
6. Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- dancer.
7. Mischer, Don. Director
8. Loquasto, Santo. Costume designer
9. Twyla Tharp and Dancers.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-5611