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Scenario, Ground level overlay, and, Rondo : performances at the Shinjuku Bunka Center in Tokyo, Japan

Title
Scenario, Ground level overlay, and, Rondo : performances at the Shinjuku Bunka Center in Tokyo, Japan, 1998-10-23/25.
Publication
October 23-25 1998.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Cage, John.
  • Dempster, Stuart.
  • Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  • Shinjuku Bunka Sentā.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
5 streaming audio files (248 minutes total) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
  • Ground level overlay (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Rondo (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Scenario (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title, dates and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT containers and audition.
  • Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 1: "Tokyo, Japan ; Shinjuku Bunka Center ; Scenario - Kosugi : 10-23-98 ; Scenario - Kosugi : 10-24-98". Handwritten note on original DAT no. 2: "Tokyo, Japan ; Scenario 10-25-98". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 3: "Tokyo, Japan ; Shinjuku Bunka ; Scenario 10-25-98 ; Kosugi".
  • Contains music for Merce Cunningham's Scenario (1997), Ground level overlay (1995), and, Rondo (1996).
  • Sound quality is good.
  • Donor's inventory numbers: D230 - D232.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Contents
  • Streaming file 1, Oct. 23: Wave-code A-Z / Takehisa Kosugi (0:00-46:43) -- Audience applause (46:44-47:41)
  • Streaming file 2, Oct. 24: Wave-code A-Z / Takehisa Kosugi (0:00-46:34) -- Audience applause (46:35-49:26)
  • Streaming file 3, Oct. 25 [no. 1]: Wave-code A-Z / Takehisa Kosugi (0:00-46:24) -- Audience applause and recording silence (46:25-48:11) -- [Rondo 'Four⁶' / John Cage] (48:12-1:20:35)
  • Streaming file 4, Oct. 25 [no. 2]: [Ground level overlay 'Underground overlays' / Stuart Dempster]
  • Streaming file 4, Oct. 25 [no. 3]: [Rondo 'Four⁶' / John Cage] (0:00-46:24)
Call Number
*LTD-A 796
OCLC
894374160
Title
Scenario, Ground level overlay, and, Rondo : performances at the Shinjuku Bunka Center in Tokyo, Japan, 1998-10-23/25.
Production
October 23-25 1998.
Playing Time
004741 004926 012115 003642 003237
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Event
Recorded in performances at Shinjuku Bunka Center in, Tokyo, Japan, 1998 October 23-25.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original Version
Archival originals: (3 audio DAT cassettes (248 minutes total) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 796.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from three original DAT cassettes by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; five preservation files were created based on content: D230a, D230b, D231, D232a, and, D232b.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Connect to:
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Added Author
Container of (work): Cage, John. Four⁶.
Container of (work): Dempster, Stuart. Underground overlays.
Container of (work): Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- Wave-code A-Z.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Shinjuku Bunka Sentā.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : Ground level overlay (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Rondo (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Scenario (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LTD-A 796
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