Appalachian spring.

Duration: 10:00

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1960

Creator: WQED

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: A: Access CP: Composite Positive AC: Acetate C: 1200' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Sound 1000 Peter Glushanok Director: Peter Glushanok WQED , Combines Aaron Copland's music and Martha Graham's modern dance group in an interpretation of a story set in the Appalachian wilderness during the pioneer period of American history. The dance tells of a young couple's wedding day, the building of their house, their celebration, the wandering preacher's dire sermon, and the pioneer woman's gentle blessing. The day ends with everyone leaving the couple as they begin life together in their new home.

Complete Record: Combines Aaron Copland's music and Martha Graham's modern dance group in an interpretation of a story set in the Appalachian wilderness during the pioneer period of American history. The dance tells of a young couple's wedding day, the building of their house, their celebration, the wandering preacher's dire sermon, and the pioneer woman's gentle blessing. The day ends with everyone leaving the couple as they begin life together in their new home.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive, Library of Congress


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