Videos for Friday Sept. 21
Ends of the spectrum: Martha Graham (Mark Morris) and Merce Cunningham
View the following clips of Martha Graham's ,Merce Cunningham's and Mark Morris's "Gloria".
Comment in writing on how the relationship between music and movement in each influences how you see the dance.
Martha Graham, "Errand Into the Maze"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieMO1Z0UhGQ
Martha Graham, excerpt from "Appalachian Spring"*
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91y-NEdTj-g
*This section is from the middle of the piece. The other sections of the dance that come before and after are available on YouTube as well for anyone who is interested.
Merce Cunningham, excerpt from "The Coast Zone"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBcwL8ROBAk
Mark Morris, "Gloria"
Posted as it's own file under the Video listing on Courses.