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Seismic wave samples : source material [for Soundings: ocean diary?].

Title
Seismic wave samples : source material [for Soundings: ocean diary?].
Publication
[probably 1990's?].

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
1 streaming audio file (2 minutes) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
Ocean (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Genre/Form
Nature sounds.
Note
  • Contains seismic wave samples; possibly recorded as source material for the music for Merce Cunningham's Ocean (1994).
  • Title provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container, collection context and audition.
  • Handwritten note on original DAT container: "Seismics - minus 2 octaves 20.00 ; Seismics - minus 1 octave 20.00 ; Akais S1000 - Soundcraft DeHa Sony DTC1000
  • Sound quality is good.
  • Donor's inventory number: D105.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in an unidentified location.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Contents
Seismic [wave] 1 (0:00-1:01) -- Seismic [wave] 2 (1:02-1:47)
Call Number
*LTD-A 923
OCLC
899998720
Title
Seismic wave samples : source material [for Soundings: ocean diary?].
Production
[probably 1990's?].
Playing Time
000147
Type of Content
sounds
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Event
Recorded in an unidentified location.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (2 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 923.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from original DAT cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
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Added Author
Related to (work): Tudor, David, 1926-1996. Soundings: ocean diary.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Related to (work) : Ocean (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LTD-A 923
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