Denishawn : the contribution of American dance pioneers Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn
(DVD)

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Contributors
Reed, June MacLaren.
Reed, Paul.
Santee, Clark.
Santee, Delia Gravel.
Repansheck, Eric.
Published
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006].
Format
DVD
Edition
Full screen.
ISBN
076978061X, 9780769780610
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
On Shelf
Cross Mills - Movies
DVD 792.8 Deni
1 available

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Published
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006].
Edition
Full screen.
Language
English
ISBN
076978061X, 9780769780610
UPC
032031130197

Notes

General Note
Originally produced in 1988.
Creation/Production Credits
Denishawn dances re-constructed by Jane Sherman ; project coordinator, Sara-Lynne Simpson ; costumes, Candace Chase ; videographer, Mirek Snopek.
Participants/Performers
June MacLaren Reed (Ruth St. Denis) ; Paul Reed (Ted Shawn) ; Center Dance Collective ; piano adaptations performed by Eric Repansheck.
Description
Documentary profiles of Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn, founders of Denishawn, an early 20th-century dance company, whose then unique approach to modern dance greatly influenced contemporary dance; includes old footage of the two dancers, an invented "interview" with them, and recreations of their original choreography.
System Details
DVD video; NTSC; Dolby digital 2.0; full screen 4:3 aspect ratio.
Language
In English.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographical films.
Dancers -- United States -- Biography.
Denishawn School of Dancing.
Documentary films.
Modern dance -- United States.
Shawn, Ted, -- 1891-1972.
St. Denis, Ruth, -- 1880-1968.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Reed, J. M., Reed, P., Santee, C., Santee, D. G., & Repansheck, E. (2006). Denishawn: the contribution of American dance pioneers Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn (Full screen.). Kultur.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

June MacLaren. Reed et al.. 2006. Denishawn: The Contribution of American Dance Pioneers Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn. Kultur.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

June MacLaren. Reed et al.. Denishawn: The Contribution of American Dance Pioneers Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn Kultur, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Reed, June MacLaren., et al. Denishawn: The Contribution of American Dance Pioneers Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn Full screen., Kultur, 2006.

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