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Phonemes : David Tudor's recording sessions for Jacob's Pillow performances

Title
Phonemes : David Tudor's recording sessions for Jacob's Pillow performances, 1993 / music by David Tudor.
Author
Tudor, David, 1926-1996
Publication
1993.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Adams, John D. S., 1966-
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
4 streaming audio files (49 minutes total) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
Channels/Inserts (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Note
  • Contains recording sessions used as material in the music for Merce Cunningham's Channels/Inserts (1981).
  • Title and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original cassettes and containers.
  • Handwritten note on original cassette container no.1: "Phonemes (CH/IN) Performance Tape #1 ; prepared by John D.S. Adams for use in Jacob's Pillow performances July '93. Contains material from sessions w/ D. Tudor. Copy of DAT master ; Side A: [Dolby] C". Handwritten note on original cassette container no. 2: "Phonemes (CH/IN) Performance Tape #2 ; prepared by John D.S. Adams for use in Jacob's Pillow (July '93) performances. Contains material from sessions w/ D. Tudor. Copy of DAT master ; Side A: Dolby C, Side B: Dolby B ; same material but Dolby B NR". Handwritten note on original cassette container no.3: "Phonemes (CH/IN) Performance Tape #3 ; prepared by John D.S. Adams for use in Jacob's Pillow performances (July '93). Contains material from sessions w/ D. Tudor. Copy of DAT master ; Side A: Dolby B".
  • Sound quality is good.
  • Donor's inventory numbers: C028, C027, and, C026.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in unidentified locations.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Call Number
*LTC-A 1228
OCLC
902650813
Author
Tudor, David, 1926-1996, composer.
Title
Phonemes : David Tudor's recording sessions for Jacob's Pillow performances, 1993 / music by David Tudor.
Production
1993.
Playing Time
000732 000501 003105 000524
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
David Tudor, musician.
Event
Recorded in unidentified locations.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original Version
Archival originals: (3 audio cassettes (49 minutes total) : analog) in *LTC-A 1228.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from three original analog cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; four preservation files were created based on cassette sides: C028, C027a, C027b, and, C026.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
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Added Author
Adams, John D. S., 1966- recording engineer.
Tudor, David, 1926-1996, instrumentalist.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : Channels/Inserts (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1228
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