Brahms — Waltz in C major, Op. 39, No. 13 (Cymbals)

Reconstructed by Hortense Kooluris, Julia Levien and Mignon Garland.

Notes

Nadia Chilkovsky Nahumck

Reference: Nahumck, Nadia Chilkovsky. Isadora Duncan: The Dances. Washington DC: The National Museum of Women in the Arts, 1994.

Waltz No. 13 introduces the quick tapping together of the wrists as a distinctive ornamental feature in an otherwise surprisingly static composition for four dancers.

Videos

Title Date Dancers Full Dance? Notes
isadoraNOW excerpts 2009-08-23 Yes
Dionysian Duncan Dancers Julia Morgan 1993-09 Melinda McGee Yes
Brahms Opus 39 #13, 11 and 14 1989-04-23 Ann Cogley, Mary Sano, Janice Blaisdell, Michelle Swanson Yes
DDD at Golden Gate Bandshell 1983 Linda Elkin, Christina Fessenden, Maria Rosario Villasana, Karen Strecker Yes
Dances by Isadora: Cymbals Marie Carstens Yes
Gemze, Hortense, Julia, and Sylvia perform Cymbals Sylvia Gold, Hortense Kooluris, Julia Levien, Gemze de Lappe Yes

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