Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Bryars, Gavin
2. Dempster, Loren
3. Hoogewerf, Wim
4. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-
5. Bryars, Gavin
6. Wolff, Christian, 1934-
7. Merce Cunningham Dance Company
8. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor

Found in

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Description

1. 2 streaming audio files (84 minutes total) : digital, stereo

Uniform title

1. Biped (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
2. Rune (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Alternative title

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.

Subject

1. Electronic and cello music
2. Electronic and guitar music
3. Electronic and violin music
4. Modern dance music
5. Piano and electronic music

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. Streaming file 1: Rune [Or 4 people / Christian Wolff] (Gavin Bryars, Loren Dempster, Takehisa Kosugi) (0:00-31:40) -- Audience applause (31:41-33:00)
2. Streaming file 2: Biped [Biped / Gavin Bryars] (Gavin Bryars, Loren Dempster, Wim Hoogewerf, Takehisa Kosugi) (0:00-50:25) -- Audience applause and recording silence (50:41-51:28)

Call number

1. *LTD-A 801

Note

1. Title, date, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container.
2. Handwritten note on original DAT container: "Paris 11-12-99, Rune + Biped ; Rune - Gavin Bryars, Loren Dempster, T. Kosugi ; Biped - Gavin Bryars, Loren Dempster, Wim Hoogewerf, T. Kosugi".
3. Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Rune (1998 version), and, Biped (1999).
4. Sound quality is mostly good; audience sounds are occasionally audible throughout the recordings.
5. Donor's inventory number: D243.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.

Source (note)

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Title

1. Rune, and, Biped : performances in Paris, 1999-11-12.

Production

1. November 12, 1999.

Playing time

1. 003300 005128

Type of content

1. performed music

Type of medium

1. audio

Type of carrier

1. audiocassette
2. online resource

Digital file characteristics

1. audio file

Performer

1. Gavin Bryars, Loren Dempster, Wim Hoogewerf, and Takehisa Kosugi, musicians.

Event

1. Recorded in performance in, Paris, France, 1999 November 12.

Restricted access

1. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.

Original version

1. Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (84 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 801.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Local note

1. Transferred from original DAT cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; two preservation files were created based on content: D243a, and, d243b.

Source

1. Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Bryars, Gavin, instrumentalist.
2. Dempster, Loren, instrumentalist.
3. Hoogewerf, Wim, instrumentalist.
4. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- instrumentalist.
5. Container of (work): Bryars, Gavin. Biped.
6. Container of (work): Wolff, Christian, 1934- Or 4 people.
7. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
8. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.

Added title

1. Music for (work) : Biped (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
2. Music for (work) : Rune (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
3. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.

Found in:

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Research call number

1. *LTD-A 801