Research Catalog

Walkaround Time.

Title
Walkaround Time. Reel 1, Reel 2a, Reel 2b, Reel 2c. / music by David Behrman.
Author
Behrman, David
Publication
1968

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Brown, Carolyn, 1927-
  • Dilley, Barbara
  • Emmons, Beverly
  • Harper, Meg
  • Neels, Sandra
  • Setterfield, Valda
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
4 streaming audio files (53 minutes total) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
Walkaround time (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Note
  • Titles provided by cataloger based on typed and handwritten notes on the original containers and reel hubs.
  • Typed note on original container of reel 1: "Walkaround Time Reel 1 (Walk/Blank/Vw) ; 60/60 7.5 ips 2-tr STEREO heads" ; "David Behrman : ...for nearly an hour (1968)".
  • Typed note on original container of reel 2: "Walkaround Time Reel 2a (Litanies/Carol-Bev) ; 60/60 7.5 ips 2-tr STEREO heads" ; "David Behrman : ...for nearly an hour (1968)".
  • Typed note on original container of reel 3: "Walkaround Time Reel 2b (Val-Bar) ; 60/60 7.5 ips 2-tr STEREO heads ; (4ch ladies) (60/50)". Handwritten notes on the original container of reel 3: "WAT "closing" 1. Meg 2. Velda 3. Sandra 4. Barbara ; 7.5 IPS 4 Channel for VIK86 ; 2. Special 60/50 hz ; 1. Valda-Barbara 60/60" ; "A. Valda B. Barbara" ; "7:15 ; 8:07" ; "for nearly an hour" ; "Channel A to light mixer. B direct". Handwritten notes on the original hub of reel 3: "WAT Spec 60/50 hx for VIK86 7.5 ips 4-channel" ; "Heads 7 1/2. 807 A. Valda B. Barbara" ; for nearly an hour 9'25 - heads tape #3".
  • Typed note on original container of reel 4: "Walkaround Time Reel 2c (Meg-Sandy) ; 60/60 7.5 ips 2-tr STEREO heads". Handwritten notes on the original container of reel 4: "A. Meg B. Sandra" ; "for nearly an hour ; 7'10" ; "Both channels go directly into two mixers, by passing photocell mixers. ; "[crossed out] very hissy! Do over!". Handwritten notes on the original hub of reel 4: "for nearly an hour 7'10" - heads tape #3" ; "Heads A. Meg B. Sandra ; 86 ; 7:15".
  • Contains sections of the music for Merce Cunningham's Walkaround time (1968).
  • Donor's inventory numbers: R046, R047, R048, R049.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Event (note)
  • Recording location unidentified.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Contents
  • Reel 1: Walk [to Niagara Falls] (0:00-10:35) -- Blank (10:36-15:19) -- Vw [Volkswagon engine] (15:20-17:52).
  • Reel 2: Litanies (0:00-5:15) -- Carol-Bev (Carolyn Brown, Beverly Emmons) (5:16-12:33).
  • Reel 3: Valda-Barbara (Valda Setterfield, Barbara Dilley) (0:00-7:28) -- Ladies (7:29-15:05).
  • Reel 4: Meg-Sandra (Meg Harper, Sandra Neels) (0:00-7:16).
Call Number
*LT-7-A 2420
OCLC
881254046
Author
Behrman, David, composer.
Title
Walkaround Time. Reel 1, Reel 2a, Reel 2b, Reel 2c. / music by David Behrman.
Production
1968
Playing Time
001752 001233 001505 000716
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiotape reel
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
Carolyn Brown, Barbara Dilley, Beverly Emmons, Meg Harper, Sandra Neels, Valda Setterfield, vocalists.
Event
Recording location unidentified.
Original Version
Archival original: (4 audiotape reels (54 minutes total) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 5 in. rewound onto an archival 7 in. reel) in *LT-7-A 2420.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from original open tape reels by the New York Public Library's Audio and Moving Image Preservation (PAMI) sound engineering staff at the Library for the Performing Arts on February 18, and March 4, 2014.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
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Added Author
Brown, Carolyn, 1927- performer.
Dilley, Barbara, performer.
Emmons, Beverly, performer.
Harper, Meg, performer.
Neels, Sandra, performer.
Setterfield, Valda, performer.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : Walkaround time (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LT-7-A 2420
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