Repository | University of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections |
Level | Series |
Reference Number | AHG/2/3 |
Creator Name | Ann Hutchinson Guest and the Language of Dance Centre, London |
Title | [Ann Hutchinson Guest] Records relating to the creation and publication of a Labanotated score for the ballet "L'Après-Midi d'un Faune", choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky, and edited by Ann Hutchinson Guest |
Date | 20th Century |
Extent | 2 boxes, 1 volume and 6 files |
Description | Includes: records relating to the deciphering of Nijinsky's own dance notation system and the translation of Nijinsky's dance score for the ballet into Labanotation; draft copies of the Labanotated score; musical scores for the ballet; and other documents relating to the project to translate Nijinsky's dance score into Labanotation and then publish the Labanotated score.
[The Labanotated score was published by Gordon and Breach in 1991.] |
Language | English unless otherwise stated. |
Related Material | Further documents relating to "L'Après-Midi d'un Faune" and the project to decipher Nijinsky's notation system to create a Labanotated score for the dance, can be found in AHG/7/2/7.
Documents relating to the awarding of the Vaslav Nijinsky Medal can be found in AHG/4/10. |