Terezka Drnzik interviewed by Claudia Taranto in Interview with six belly dancers collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 558648
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Drnzik, Terezka, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission required for research use and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 1989
- 1 tape reel (ca. 53 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track ; 10 in.
- Series:
- Interview with six belly dancers collection.
- Summary:
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Drnzik speaks of first seeing belly dancing at a Greek wedding; beginning to learn from a Syrian teacher; practising; performing Danse Orientale; her attraction to belly dancing; spiritual nature of the dance; dancing to an audience; differences in Western & Middle Eastern audiences; her students; music; Western responses to the dance; movements; European performances; venues; tipping; dance variation within Arab world; musical instruments; history of belly dancing; role of dance in Arabic culture; earthy quality of the dance; performing; attitudes to dancers; reasons for giving up performing; teaching; concerts; effect of Lebanese unrest on Australian Lebanese; closure of Lebanese nightclubs, Sydney; future of dance in Middle East; shimmy (dance movement); costumes.
- Biography/History:
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Terezka Drnzik, belly dancer and oriental dance teacher
- Notes:
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- Recorded, for broadcast on the ABC Radio program The Listening Room on 18 September 1989.
- Recorded on 18 September 1989 in Sydney, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
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This belongs to the Interview with six belly dancers collection.
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- Until 2059 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1989
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