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Katherine Dunham on her influence on American dance [video recording]
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Katherine Dunham on her influence on American dance - Type of Material
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Katherine Dunham Collection (Library of Congress) - Subjects
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Dunham Technique - Content
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In a series of clips recorded in September 2002, Katherine Dunham speaks about her influence on American dance; dance anthropology; her anthropological films; Shango; L’Ag’Ya; the Mazouk from L’Ag’Ya; the need for a Dunham Technique; breathing in Dunham Technique; the circle of energy; the concept of the “pole through the body” in Dunham Technique; the hand in Dunham Technique; the position of the arm in Dunham Technique; and the use of the foot in Dunham Technique. - Funding
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Vicky Risner, Executive Producer; Terry Carter, Producer/Director; Beate Glatved, Assistant to the Producer; Thomas Hurwitz, Director of Photography with funds from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to the Library of Congress for the documentation of Katherine Dunham’s dance technique. - Videorecording identifier
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KD Intv 1of3
Last Updated: 09-27-2004