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Afro-American rhythms

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LIBRARY DIVISION
Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Doris Chase Dance Series Video Archive

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Afro-American rhythms

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Title
Afro-American rhythms
Names
Chase, Doris, 1923-2008 (Producer)
Green, Doris (Choreographer)
Green, Doris (Dancer)
Collection

Doris Chase Dance Series Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1970 - 1979 (Approximate)
Table of Contents
Fanga. - Calypso. - Limbo. - Snake undulation. - Basic roll. - High life. - Bed-Stuy strut. - Batakutu. - Plié and contractions. - Basic movement patterns.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 5921
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 5-459 (former)
Topics
Doris Chase dance series
Limbo (Dance)
High life (Dance)
Dance, Black -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Television programs
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Televised performances
Notes
Performers: Performed by Doris Green and her students.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 1 videotape reel (25 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Description
Telecast of a lecture-demonstration for elementary school children given at Brooklyn College. Coordinators: Edith Dennis, Ruth Frankel, Photography by Robert Tebse.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY817025819-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12159313
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5c3dbfd0-72ee-0134-903f-00505686a51c
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

  • 1923: Creator Born
  • 1970: Created (Approximate)
  • 2008: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Afro-American rhythms" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1970 - 1979. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9bd62a0-aa02-0133-2e99-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Afro-American rhythms" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9bd62a0-aa02-0133-2e99-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1970 - 1979). Afro-American rhythms Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9bd62a0-aa02-0133-2e99-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Afro-American rhythms