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Dance and myth: the world of Jean Erdman, part 3: the later solos [videorecording]

Title
  1. Dance and myth: the world of Jean Erdman, part 3: the later solos [videorecording]
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  1. c1993.

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Additional authors
  1. Erdman, Jean
  2. Dillingham, Leslie
  3. Allison, Nancy.
  4. Berkowitz, Daniel A. (Daniel Allen)
  5. Quesenbery, Whitney.
  6. Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945.
  7. Siegel, Doris Einstein.
  8. Dyer, Carlos.
  9. Itō, Yuji.
  10. Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965.
  11. Blake, William, 1757-1827.
  12. Laderman, Ezra.
  13. Foundation for the Open Eye.
  14. Jean Erdman Video Project.
Description
  1. 1 videocassette. 67 min. : sd. color with b&w sequences NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
  1. Three solos choreographed by Jean Erdman, who introduces each work. She also discusses her choreographic process and her collaboration with her husband Joseph Campbell in developing her mythological themes.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Nancy Allison for Jean Erdman.
Uniform title
  1. Pierrot, the moon (Choreographic work : Erdman)
  2. Changingwoman (Choreographic work : Erdman)
  3. Fearful symmetry (Choreographic work : Erdman)
Subject
  1. Television > Dance and myth: The world of Jean Erdman
  2. Campbell, Joseph, 1904-
  3. Mythology
Contents
  1. CONTENTS: Pierrot, the moon. Mus: Béla Bartók (from Fourteen bagatelles and improvisations, Op. 20), perf. by Jerry Benton. Décor: Doris Einstein Siegel. Cos: Jean Erdman. Moon and mask: Yuji Ito. Perf. by Nancy Allison. -- Changingwoman. Mus: Henry Cowell, perf. by Richard Cameron-Wolfe. Slide environment: Siegel. Cos: Erdman. Perf. by Leslie Dillingham. Inspired by the myth of the Navajo earth goddess. -- Fearful symmetry. Mus: Ezra Laderman (Partita: contrasts for violoncello solo), perf. by Ravenna Helson. Sculpture: Carlus Dyer. Cos: Erdman. Perf. by Allison. Inspired by William Blake's poem Tyger.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-1719
Note
  1. Part 3 of the Jean Erdman Video Archive Project.
  2. Presented by Foundation for the Open Eye. Produced by Intermedia Communications Incorporated. Producer: Dan Berkowitz. Executive producer: Nancy Allison. Directors: Nancy Allison and Dan Berkowitz. Writers: Nancy Allison, with Jean Erdman and Dan Berkowitz.
  3. Choreography/artistic direction: Jean Erdman. Lighting/technical direction: Whitney Quesenbery.
Title
  1. Dance and myth: the world of Jean Erdman, part 3: the later solos [videorecording]
Imprint
  1. c1993.
Local subject
  1. Television. Dance and myth: The world of Jean Erdman.
  2. Mythology.
Added author
  1. Erdman, Jean, choreographer. Costume designer. Commentator
  2. Dillingham, Leslie, dancer.
  3. Allison, Nancy. Producer. Director. aut, dancer.
  4. Berkowitz, Daniel A. (Daniel Allen) Producer. Director
  5. Quesenbery, Whitney. Lighting designer
  6. Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. Composer
  7. Siegel, Doris Einstein. Designer
  8. Dyer, Carlos. Sculptor
  9. Itō, Yuji. Designer
  10. Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Composer
  11. Blake, William, 1757-1827. Author
  12. Laderman, Ezra. Composer
  13. Foundation for the Open Eye.
  14. Jean Erdman Video Project.
Added title
  1. Pierrot, the moon (Choreographic work : Erdman)
  2. Changingwoman (Choreographic work : Erdman)
  3. Fearful symmetry (Choreographic work : Erdman)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-1719
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