A preparation for the walk in Tai Chi [videorecording] / Eva Karczag with Gerda Geddes ; directed by Peter Hulton.
Contributor(s): Karczag, Eva
| Geddes, Gerda | Arts Documentation Unit (Exeter, England).
Material type: 
Visual materialSeries: Arts archives.Publisher: Exeter, UK : Arts Archives, 2010Description: 1 DVD-Rom (172 min.) : sd., col. 12 cm.Subject(s): Tai chi | Exercise -- Physiological aspectsDDC classification: DVD/282 Summary: Eva Karczag is a dancer as well as being an Alexander and Tai Chi teacher. Currently working in Europe, earlier in her career she danced with Richard Alston and Trisha Brown. In 1997 she performed in the London Dance Umbrella season. Her first Tai Chi teacher was Gerda Geddes who, before retiring to Scotland, taught for many years at the London School of Contemporary Dance. This DVD-ROM records Karczag's detailed anatomical understanding of the body which she uses as a preparation for Tai Chi. The final part documents her doing the Tai Chi long form, whilst Gerda Geddes is heard talking about her life in China in a previously unpublished recording made thirty years ago. (1999)
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Cork School of Music Library DVD | DVD/282 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00175182 |
"A Council of Europe initiated project"--on cover.
Eva Karczag is a dancer as well as being an Alexander and Tai Chi teacher. Currently working in Europe, earlier in her career she danced with Richard Alston and Trisha Brown. In 1997 she performed in the London Dance Umbrella season. Her first Tai Chi teacher was Gerda Geddes who, before retiring to Scotland, taught for many years at the London School of Contemporary Dance. This DVD-ROM records Karczag's detailed anatomical understanding of the body which she uses as a preparation for Tai Chi. The final part documents her doing the Tai Chi long form, whilst Gerda Geddes is heard talking about her life in China in a previously unpublished recording made thirty years ago. (1999)
DVD-ROM. Systems requirements: Pentium PC + 20 mb; Soundblaster 64 or equivalent; 800x600 pixels; 16 mb Ram; Windows Media player 6.4+