Name
Murray, Ruth Lovell (Interviewee)
Bowers, Theresa (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Ruth Lovell Murray 1979
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Ruth Lovell Murray : oral history, 1979
Abstract
Dance training in Detroit, New York during 1920s and 30s; influence of Dalcroze eurhythmics and physical education on dance educators; classes at Bennington with Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman, Hanya Holm, Louis Horst, Martha Hill; subsequent associations with Bennington acquaintances, impact of Summer School.
Collection Name
Bennington Summer School of the Dance project
Subjects
Dance teachers; Modern dance; Murray, Ruth Lovell; Bennington College
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1979
Physical Description
110 pages
Note (Biographical)
Dance teacher.
Note (Funding)
Digital reproduction funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Note
Service copy (44 kHz, 16 bit) and rendered version (96 kHz, 24 bit) of sound file derived from a digital preservation master digitized at 96 kHz, 24 bit.
Digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010.
Interviewed by Theresa Bowers on January 20 and February 14, 1979.
Note (Provenance)
Ruth Lovell Murray, Gift 1979
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
7139809
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-prpt-0y79
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.