Merce Cunningham Dance Company photographs ofdancers and performances, 1956-1987 (inclusive), 1968-1987 (bulk).

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Merce Cunningham Dance Company photographs of dancers and performances, 1956-1987 (inclusive), 1968-1987 (bulk).

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Merce Cunningham Dance Company photographs ofdancers and performances, 1956-1987 (inclusive), 1968-1987 (bulk).

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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02060/catalog

Abstract

Photographs ofthe dancers and performances of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.

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1 box (.5 linear ft.)

Languages

eng,

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Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University

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SNAC Resource ID: 6385124

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Cunningham, Merce, 1919-2009

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Merce Cunningham is a choreographer. He started his career as a dancer with Martha Graham's company, and then left to start his own company. The company, which was created over 50 years ago, is still flourishing. Merce Cunningham was born in Centralia, Washington. He first started formal dance training at the Cornish Institute of Allied Arts in Seattle. From 1939 to 1945 he was a soloist in the Martha Graham Company. While performing with Martha Graham, Cunningham bega...

Sandra Neels.

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Moulton, Charles

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Jonathan Atkin.

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Marilyn Wood.

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Carolyn Brown.

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Albert Reid

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Dennis O' Connor

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Cornfield, Ellen

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Charles Moulton.

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Gordon Mumma.

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Neels, Sandra

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Remley, Robert

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Needham, Steven Mark

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Nancy Tutko.

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Oscar Bailey

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Robert Hill

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Barrow, Helen

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Komar, Chris

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Herbert Migdoll

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Merce Cunningham dance company

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Merce Cunningham (1919-2009) was an innovative modern dancer, choreographer, and dance company founder. Following two years of formal training and work with the dance company of Martha Graham, Cunningham started his own company in 1953 to experiment with concepts in modern dance. From the description of Merce Cunningham Dance Company photographs of dancers and performances, 1956-1987 (inclusive), 1968-1987 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612259309 From the guide to th...

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Lois Greenfield.

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Patricia Lent.

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Dunn, Judith

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Davis, William

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Charles Atlas

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Catherine Kerr.

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Burns, Louise Ann

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Brysac, Shareen Blair

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REID, ALBERT

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Lent, Patricia

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British Broadcasting Company

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Barbara Dilley

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Teresa King.

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Kerr, Catherine, 1961-

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Conway, Dee

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Jim Self.

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Jack Mitchell.

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Chase Robinson.

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Marianne Preger-Simon.

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Hans Malmberg

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Lloyd, Barbara.

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Robert Propper.

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John Cage

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Friedman, Lise

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François Hers.

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Merce Cunningham

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Kevin Schroder

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Robinson, Chase

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Dunn, Douglas

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Susan Quinn Young.

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Richard Rutledge.

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Santimyer, Kristy

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Renzo Raiss.

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Rutledge, Richard

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Cage, John, 1912-1992

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John Cage was born in Los Angeles in 1912. He studied composition with Richard Buhlig, Henry Cowell, Adolph Weiss, and Arnold Schoenberg. In 1938 he began working as an accompanist for dance and a teacher at the Cornish School of the Arts in Seattle, Washington. It was here that he first met the dancer Merce Cunningham, with whom he would have a lifelong working relationship. Together they were responsible for a number of radical innovations in musical and choreographic compositions, such as the...

Steve Paxton

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Farber, Viola

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Harber, Meg

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Kulick, David

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Jean Guizerix.

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Nathaniel Tileston.

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Joanne Melsher

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Martha Swope.

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John Wulp.

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Kevin Shroder

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Ralph Crane.

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Charlip, Remy

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Remy Charlip, children's book author and illustrator, was a founding member of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company as well as co-founder of the Paper Bag Players. From the description of Hun drawing, 19-- (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 713037383 Remy Charlip is the author and illustrator of children's books, in addition to working as an actor, dancer, producer, filmmaker, song writer, and choreographer. Among his awards are the Boys' Clubs of America Gold Meda...

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Mel Wong.

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Atlas, Charles

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Mehl, Brynar

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Armitage, Karole

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Lazaroff, Judy

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Julie Roess-Smith.

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Bailey, Oscar

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Wellesley College

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Dilley, Barbara

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Eginton, Meg

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Robert Swinston.

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Fink, Karen

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Attix, Karen

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Susana Hayman-Chaffey

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Dencks, Anita

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Brogden, Penny

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Jeff Slayton

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Brown, Carolyn, 1936-

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Remley, Rob

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Burns, Louise, 1985-

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Dove, Ulysses 1947-1996

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Joseph Lennon

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Werner Bischov.

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Finlayson, Victoria

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Kovich, Robert

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Robert Kovich was born in California on January 17, 1950. He studied dance with Isa Partsch Bergsohn at the University of California-Santa Barbara from 1968 to 1971, and then with Judith Dunn and Martha Wittman at Bennington College in Vermont from 1970 to 1972, where he received a bachelor’s degree. Kovich was a dance fellow at the Judith Dunn/Bill Dixon Dance Company from 1971 to 1972, and in 1973, he joined the Merce Cunningham Dance Company in New York as a dancer an...

Merce Cunningham Dance Company photographs ofdancers and performances, 1956-1987 (inclusive), 1968-1987 (bulk).

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