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A thousand flowers will suddenly blossom

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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General Dance Video Archive

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Title
A thousand flowers will suddenly blossom
Names
Daliyah Festival (Israel) (Event place)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1969
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7299
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-468 (former)
Topics
Dance festivals -- Israel -- Daliyah
Genres
Motion pictures
Documentary films
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: Filmed at the fifth Dahlia Festival in Kibbutz Dahlia, Israel, by the Film Department of Israel. Narrator: Robert Gladstone. Producer and director: Yehuda Tarmu. Special music for film: Avrami Mansur, Rehavyia Yacovee.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (32 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Documentary on the Dahlia Festival of Jewish folk dances with excerpts of dances performed by people from Israel, Morocco, Yemen, India, northern Iraq, and groups of Druses and Circassians. The first section shows these people in preparation for performance putting on costumes and make-up as well as cooking, making instruments, and praying (all brief segments). In the second section, excerpts of the performances are shown. Among the dances performed are the hora, a fisherman's dance, debka, and Hasidic courting and wedding dances.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Hebrew
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY837032452-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12160030
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 08baaa40-803a-0135-5939-4ba5c417e031
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1969: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "A thousand flowers will suddenly blossom" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1969. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/933fc795-b614-4300-b539-68315e00d61d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "A thousand flowers will suddenly blossom" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 6, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/933fc795-b614-4300-b539-68315e00d61d

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1969). A thousand flowers will suddenly blossom Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/933fc795-b614-4300-b539-68315e00d61d

Wikipedia Citation

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A thousand flowers will suddenly blossom