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Recording every movement, choreographer Susa Menck carefully jots down intricacies of each dance for National Ballet
Recording every movement, choreographer Susa Menck carefully jots down intricacies of each dance for National Ballet

Recording every movement, choreographer Susa Menck carefully jots down intricacies of each dance for National Ballet

Date12/4/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Recording every movement; choreographer Susa Menck carefully jots down intricacies of each dance for National Ballet. Future dancers will be able to study the notes and recreate the steps.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0099064F
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      National Ballet Choreographer - Dorbert Veska
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