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Ratatat

Choreographer

Hanya Holm
General Information

Dance ID

224

Year choreographed

1982

Premier

Don Redlich Dance Company, Theatre of the Riverside Church

Premier city

New York

Premier state

NY

Premier country

US

Premier date

February 17, 1982

Description of work

Ratatat is a ballet parade. Dancers march to the percussion music of jazz-great Baby Dobbs. It is the essence of all parades, evoked by joy, pride, and splendor. It is as playful as a circus march and as spirited as a regiment passing in review.

Version staged by

Don Redlich, Kathryn Apppleby, Jim Clinton, Robyn Cutler, Ruth Davidson, Gary Lund

Running time

15:30

Running time comments

NULL

Style of Movement

Modern

ICKL Number

2251.5

Status of score

Handwritten manuscript

Pagination

xviii, 111

Level of Notation

Intermediate/Advanced

Score revised by

Score updated by

Notation checked by

NULL

Movement checked by

NULL

Certified by

NULL

Transcribed by

Mira Kim (2010) LW 4.6

Notator

Ilene Fox

Year Notated

1985

Number of women

3

Number of minimum women

3

Number of men

2

Number of minimum men

2

Number of either gender

Number of minimum either gender

Number of soloist women

Number of soloist men

Number of soloist either gender

Number of principle women

Number of principle men

Number of principle either gender

total cast

5

Alternate cast

NULL

Additional cast

NULL

level of dancer

Advanced

Dancers in staged version

Christa Coogan (Diane Butler), Amy Leshner, Nanette Jocelyn (Lorn MacDougal), Wei-Cheng Chen (Addison Hoffman), Mark DeGarmo

Dancers in original version

Robyn Cutler, Kathryn Appleby, Joan Finkelstein, Don Redlich, Jim Clinton

casting notes

NULL

Costume Information

Basic costume information provided with score. Costume swatches on file at DNB; See also DVD

Lighting Information

Basic lighting information provided with score

Props Information

NULL

Set Information

NULL

Misc Production Information

NULL

Composers

Baby Dodds

Music Title

Music Formats

Marked Score, Audiocassette, CD

Live Music Required

Music in Public Domain

Music right comments

NULL

Music availability offsite

NULL

Other music information

Music score transcribed by Steve Korn can be used freely for educational purposes, but he requires a royalty fees for performances that use the music score

Permission for Education

Yes

Permission for education comments

NULL

Permission for Research

Yes

Permission for Research comments

NULL

Permission for Performance

Contact DNB

Permission for Performance Comments

Coach is required

Dance in public domain

Copyright Information

NULL

Royalty fees

NULL

Royalty fees B

$: per performance

Licensing fees

$

Licensing fees B

Archival score comment

Locate at OSU Library

DNB archival score available

Yes

archival score box level

Master Box 44

archival score condition

Excellent

archival revised score

archival revised score comments

NULL

Master copy available

Yes

Master copy comments

NULL

Archival offsite copy

Microfilms: NYPL Dance Division *ZBD 127 Reel 271; OSU Special Collection Box 7-292, Score Copy: NYPL Dance Division *ZZ-29303

Archival paybills

Playbills

Archival photos

NULL

Archival papers

Costume Information, Swatches, and Sketches, Correspondence

Press material

Clippings

Moving picture format

VHS or PAL Video: Don Redlich Dance Company, March 9, 1985. Wide shot, VHS or PAL Video: Don Redlich Dance Company, March 9, 1985. Close up, VHS or PAL Video: The Ohio State University Graduate Concert, April 10-11, 1992. Staged by Ra-yuan Tseng, VHS or PAL Video: University of Hawaii Manoa dancers. Wide shot and close ups, VHS or PAL Video: University of Washington Chamber Dance Company, Meany Theatre, February 23, 2002, DVD: Don Redlich Dance Company, March 9, 1985. Wide shot, DVD: Don Redlich Dance Company, March 9, 1985. Close ups, DVD: The Ohio State University Graduate Concert, April 1992, DVD: University of Hawaii Manoa dancers. Wide shot and close ups, DVD: University of Washington Chamber Dance Company, Meany Theatre, February 23, 2002

LabanWriter formats

No

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