Fonds N66 - The Siân Ferguson Collection

Zone d'identification

Cote

IE 2135 NDAI N66

Titre

The Siân Ferguson Collection

Date(s)

  • 1937-2000 (Création/Production)

Niveau de description

Fonds

Étendue matérielle et support

19 items

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Nom du producteur

(b. 1962)

Notice biographique

Siân Ferguson is a professional Labanotator, director, dancer and choreographer. She trained at the Laban Centre for Dance in London, the City College of New York and the Dance Notation Bureau in New York, completing an MA in Dance Research & Reconstruction in 1987 and a Professional Notator Certification in 1992. She has taught at Stanford University, SUNY Purchase, City College of New York and Hofstra University and worked as Paul Taylor's Company Notator for five years. She has taught adults at Dance Theatre of Ireland and children at Encore! School of Performing Arts in Dublin, where she founded a programme in Tumbling for Tots. She is currently retired and living in the Bay Area of California.

Histoire archivistique

Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert

Donated by Siân Ferguson to the National Dance Archive of Ireland on 11 June 2013.

Zone du contenu et de la structure

Portée et contenu

This collection comprises books on modern dance and dance criticism collected by Siân Ferguson primarily during her studies in New York.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

All records have been retained.

Accruals

No accruals are expected.

System of arrangement

The books have been arranged alphabetically by author.

Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation

Conditions d’accès

Unrestricted access to all items.

Conditions governing reproduction

Standard copyright regulations apply to all items. For photocopying or reproducing material, please consult with the staff.

Language of material

  • anglais

Script of material

    Language and script notes

    Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques

    Books in good condition.

    Finding aids

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    Existence and location of originals

    Existence and location of copies

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    Descriptions associées

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    Mots-clés

    Mots-clés - Sujets

    Mots-clés - Lieux

    Mots-clés - Noms

    Mots-clés - Genre

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    Rules and/or conventions used

    This description follows guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd edition, 2000; Irish Guidelines for Archival Description, 2009; National Council on Archives: Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; and EAP Guidance on Data Protection for Archive Services, 2018.

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        Archivist's note

        Papers arranged and described by Anna-Maria Hajba in January 2014 and revised in December 2020.

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