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...Merce Cunningham and John Cage, exponents of the outre in dance and music, have joined forces to produce a bizarre performance that has (they claim) only projective meaning: it isn't what they say, it's what the audience thinks they're saying that counts. Last Saturday's concert of three pieces met with uneven success in its attempt to give some clue as to what it was all about, but it was still...
...Cunningham nearly lost his audience at intermission, though, by running a piece like Aeon first on the program. Aeon was long: over a half-hour of posturing that looked more like a technique class than a dance, with each dancer exercising in his own private sphere, hardly seeing, not caring, what his partners were doing. Cunningham's technique of "choreography by chance" picked the wrong random combination of numbers this time and came up with a series of stiff, unrelated movements that took rather more muscle than grace...
...Pringle took an early lead and held on for first place, sophomore Joe Stetz edged out Yale's Allan Cunningham for fourth place in the medley event. Cunningham, second to Pringle in the Harvard-Yale meet two weeks ago, was expected to finish ahead of Stetz...
...individual medley: 1. Pringle (H); 2. Cunningham (Y); Kaufmann (H). Time...
STEPHEN J. CUNNINGHAM JR. Baltimore...