- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 6 streaming audio files (12 minutes total) : digital, stereo
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Musique concrète.
- Sound recordings.
- Note
- Contains source tapes used in a performance of John Cage's Rozart mix at the Merce Cunningham Dance Company's "Celebrate Cage" benefit on May 25, 1989 in New York, New York.
- Title, location and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten and typed notes on original containers and cassettes, audition, and benefit performance program.
- Handwritten note on original container and cassette, *LTC-A 1426: "Lou Reed tape loop for John Cage Celebration". Handwritten note on original cassette, *LTC-A 1427: "Celebrate Cage ; "Rozart Mix" - Steven Severin". Typed note on original container and cassette, *LTC-A 1428: "Bobby Short - tape loop ; for Cage Salute". Typed note on original cassette, *LTC-A 1429: "1 KHZ c ; for Cage Salute". Handwritten note on original container and cassette, *LTC-A 1430: "Todd Rundgren "Little League" ; for Cage Salute". Handwritten note on original container and cassette, *LTC-A 1655: "Loop of L.A. Oil Pumps ; David Byrne for Cage, John".
- Sound quality is good.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Event (note)
- Recorded and dubbed in unidentified locations.
- Source (note)
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Contents
- Streaming file 1: Tape loop for ["Rozart mix"] / Lou Reed
- Streaming file 2: [Tape for] "Rozart mix" / Steven Severin
- Streaming file 3: Tape loop [for "Rozart mix"] / Bobby Short
- Streaming file 4: [1 Khz tone for "Rozart mix"] / Unidentified
- Streaming file 5: Little league recording for ["Rozart mix"] / Todd Rundgren
- Streaming file 6: L.A. Oil Pumps loop [for "Rozart mix"] / David Byrne
- Call Number
- *LTC-A 1426
- OCLC
- 908694005
- Title
Rozart mix source tapes : donated to the Merce Cunningham Dance Company for the "Celebrate Cage" benefit, 1989-05-25.
- Publisher
[May 25, 1989].
- Playing Time
000034 000101 000110 000553 000138 000107
- Type of Content
sounds
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Event
Recorded and dubbed in unidentified locations.
Played live in performance, New York, New York, 1989 May 25.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (1 minute) : analog) in *LTC-A 1426.
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (1 minute) : analog) in *LTC-A 1427.
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (1 minute) : analog) in *LTC-A 1428.
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (6 minutes) : analog) in *LTC-A 1429.
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (2 minutes) : analog) in *LTC-A 1430.
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (1 minute) : analog) in *LTC-A 1655.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Local Note
Transferred from six original analog cassettes by George Blood Audio on March 25 and 26, 2015.
- Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Byrne, David, 1952- recordist.
Reed, Lou, recordist.
Rundgren, Todd, recordist.
Severin, Steven, recordist.
Short, Bobby, recordist.
Related to (work): Cage, John. Rozart mix.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
- Added Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1426
*LTC-A 1427
*LTC-A 1428
*LTC-A 1429
*LTC-A 1430
*LTC-A 1655