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"Appalachian Spring" Martha Graham Dance Company.(LIFE - ARTS ETC.)(POCKET PREVIEW)
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The Washington Times
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February 17, 2005
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Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES
"Appalachian Spring" Martha Graham Dance Company
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THE HISTORY - Commissioned by the Library of Congress and performed at Coolidge Auditorium 61 years ago, this celebration of pioneer living was shaped by three great artists - dancer-choreographer Martha Graham, composer Aaron Copland and sculptor Isamu Noguchi. Miss Graham and Merce Cunningham, who later...
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