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Excerpts from Vespers and Rainforest.

Title
  1. Excerpts from Vespers and Rainforest.
Published by
  1. [probably 197-?]

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Lucier, Alvin
  2. Tudor, David, 1926-1996.
  3. Merce Cunningham Dance Company
  4. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor
Found in
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
  1. 1 streaming audio file (10 minutes) : digital, stereo
Uniform title
  1. Objects (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  2. RainForest (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative title
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subject
  1. Live sound recordings
  2. Electronic music
  3. Modern dance music
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. Vespers / Alvin Lucier (0:00-05:00) -- Rainforest / David Tudor (05:08-09:49)
Call number
  1. *LT-7-A 2396
Note
  1. Title provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original reel and audition.
  2. Contains an excerpt from Alvin Lucier's Vespers that is music for Merce Cunningham's Objects (1970); and an excerpt from David Tudor's Rainforest that is music for Merce Cunningham's RainForest (1968).
  3. Donor's inventory number: R119.
  4. The Cunningham Dance Foundation, Inc. sticker on the original case contains a handwritten note that includes title and recording information, in addition to: " ATTN: CHARLIE ZIFF".
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Event (note)
  1. Date and recording location unidentified.
Source (note)
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Title
  1. Excerpts from Vespers and Rainforest.
Production
  1. [probably 197-?]
Playing time
  1. 000949
Type of content
  1. performed music
Type of medium
  1. audio
Type of carrier
  1. audiotape reel
  2. online resource
Digital file characteristics
  1. audio file
Event
  1. Date and recording location unidentified.
Original version
  1. Archival original: (1 audiotape reel (10 minutes total) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 1/4 track, stereo ; 7 in.) in *LT-7-A 2396.
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local note
  1. Transferred from original open tape reel by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Source
  1. Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Container of (work): Lucier, Alvin. Vespers. selections.
  2. Container of (work): Tudor, David, 1926-1996. Rainforest, no. 1. selections.
  3. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  4. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added title
  1. Music for (work) : Objects (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  2. Music for (work) : RainForest (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  3. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found in:
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research call number
  1. *LT-7-A 2396
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