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Beachcombers : master set of cues

Title
Beachcombers : master set of cues / music by Larry Austin.
Author
Austin, Larry
Publication
[probably 1983?].

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
11 streaming audio files (335 minutes total) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
Coast zone (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Modern dance music.
Note
  • Contains the master cue parts used in the music for Merce Cunningham's Coast zone (1983).
  • Title and date provided by cataloger based on typed notes on original cassettes and containers.
  • Typed note on original cassette and container no. 1: "Larry Austin, Beachcombers ; Final source for envelope follower, providing surf-drone through the piece ; recorded with DOLBY". Typed note on original cassette and container no. 2: "Larry Austin, Beachcombers ; Tape part playback, with Dolby in 30 minutes, Composer/Performer Edition". Typed note on original cassette and container no. 3: "Larry Austin, Beachcombers ; Headphone cue tape for FM Drone Cues". Typed note on original cassette and container no. 4: "Larry Austin, Beachcombers ; Headphone cue tape, Violin Cue". Typed notes on original cassette and container no. 5: "Larry Austin, Beachcombers ; Headphone cue tape, Koto Cue". Handwritten note on original cassette and container no. 6: "Larry Austin, Beachcombers ; Tape part playback, no Dolby ; 30' dur., Composer/Performer Edition". Typed note on original cassette and container no. 7: "Larry Austin, Beachcombers ; Headphone cue-tape, Voice Cue".
  • Stickers affixed to original containers contain handwritten notes: "Coast zone - Master".
  • Sound quality is good; the recordings end abruptly.
  • Donor's inventory numbers: C047 - C053.
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 1242
OCLC
913795903
Author
Austin, Larry, composer.
Title
Beachcombers : master set of cues / music by Larry Austin.
Production
[probably 1983?].
Playing Time
003132 003137 003038 003109 003110 002412 003106 003105 003020 003036 003033
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Event
Recorded in unidentified locations.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original Version
Archival originals: (6 audio cassettes (335 minutes total) : analog) in *LTC-A 1242.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from four original analog cassettes by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company: six preservation files were created based on cassette sides: C047a, C047b, C048, C049a, C049b, and, C050.
Transferred from three original analog cassettes (C051 -- C053) by the New York Public Library's Audio and Moving Image Preservation (PAMI) sound engineering staff at the Library for the Performing Arts on May 14 and 15, 2015; five preservation files were created based on cassette sides: myh_ltca1242_v05f01_pm, myh_ltca1242_v05f02_pm, myh_ltca1242_v06f01_pm, myh_ltca1242_v07f01_pm, and, myh_ltca1242_v07f02_pm.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
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Added Author
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : Coast zone (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1242
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