- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 3 streaming audio files (92 minutes total) : digital, stereo
- Uniform Title
- Duets (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Ground level overlay (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Installations (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Title, date, and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container and audition.
- Handwritten note on original DAT container: "Seattle 5/4/96 ; Installations, GLO".
- Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Installations (1996), Ground level overlay (1995), and, Duets (1980).
- Sound quality is mostly good; there are occasional audience sounds throughout the live performance, and streaming file 3 begins with a low recording volume.
- Donor's inventory number: D205.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Event (note)
- The music for Duets "Improvisation III" was recorded in an unidentified location on an unknown date.
- Source (note)
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Contents
- Streaming file 1: Audience sounds (0:00-0:51) -- Installations ["Thirteenstitches" / Trimpin] (0:52-31:10) -- Audience applause and intermission sounds (31:11-33:20)
- Streaming file 2: Ground level overlay ["Underground overlays" / Stuart Dempster] (0:00-38:48) -- Audience applause (34:06-36:11)
- Streaming file 3: Recording silence (0:00-1:14) -- [Duets "Improvisation no. 3' / John Cage] (1:15-18:33) -- Recording silence (18:34-22:56)
- Call Number
- *LTD-A 768
- OCLC
- 897513752
- Title
Installations, and, Ground level overlay : performance at the University of Washington, Seattle, 1996-05-04 ; and, music for Duets.
- Production
May 4, 1996.
- Playing Time
003320 003611 002256
- Type of Content
performed music
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Event
Installations and Ground level overlay recorded in performance at the University of Washington in, Seattle, Washington, 1996 May 4.
The music for Duets "Improvisation III" was recorded in an unidentified location on an unknown date.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (92 minutes total) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 768.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Local Note
Transferred from original DAT cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; three preservation files were made based on content: D205a - D205c.
- Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Container of (work): Cage, John. Improvisation, no. 3.
Container of (work): Dempster, Stuart. Underground overlays.
Container of (work): Trimpin, 1951- Thirteenstitches.
University of Washington.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
- Added Title
Music for (work) : Duets (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Ground level overlay (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Installations (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Research Call Number
*LTD-A 768