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Ocean: [rehearsal], Mar. 3, 1994

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Title
Ocean: [rehearsal], Mar. 3, 1994
Additional title: Ocean (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Caley, Thomas (Dancer)
Cole, Michael Eugene (Dancer)
Diamond, Emma (Dancer)
Freebury, Jean (Dancer)
Gafner, Frédéric (Dancer)
Good, Alan (Dancer)
Phillips, Jared (Dancer)
Rumsey, Glen (Dancer)
Therrien, Cheryl (Dancer)
Steele, Jeannie. (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Weaver, Jenifer (Dancer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1994-03-03
Table of Contents
Reel 1. Ocean, stage right (52 min.) -- Reel 2. Ocean, stage left (53 min.)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2923
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-1447 (former)
Topics
Rehearsals
Genres
Filmed dance
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in rehearsal at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, on Mar. 3, 1994.
Biographical/historical: Ocean premiered at the Cirque Royal in Brussels on May 18, 1994, with a musical score by David Tudor and Andrew Culver, based on ideas of John Cage.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (VHS) (105 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
This video features a run-through of Ocean, in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16470158
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 977000d0-e874-0131-71b7-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1994: Created
  • 2019: Found by you!
  • 2020

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ocean" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1994. http://digital.gallery.nypl.org/items/a9dddb40-e874-0131-d670-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ocean" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2019. http://digital.gallery.nypl.org/items/a9dddb40-e874-0131-d670-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1994). Ocean Retrieved from http://digital.gallery.nypl.org/items/a9dddb40-e874-0131-d670-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Ocean