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Ocean sounds : "Elephant seals" and "Sea lions" source material for [Soundings: ocean diary?].

Title
Ocean sounds : "Elephant seals" and "Sea lions" 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
4 streaming audio files (139 minutes total) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
Ocean (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Nature sounds.
Note
  • Probably contains source material recorded for use in the music of Merce Cunningham's Ocean (1994).
  • Title provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original cassettes and containers.
  • Handwritten note on original cassette and container no. 1: "Mammals: A. Elephant Seals ; B. Sea Lions ; Copy A ; B on". Handwritten note on original cassette and container no. 2: "Ocean : A. Elephant Seals ; B. Sea Lions".
  • Sound quality is good; streaming files 1 and 2 end abruptly.
  • Donor's inventory numbers: C260, and, C308.
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.
Call Number
*LTC-A 1704
OCLC
913834295
Title
Ocean sounds : "Elephant seals" and "Sea lions" source material for [Soundings: ocean diary?].
Production
[probably 1990's?].
Playing Time
003112 003108 003821 003821
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 originals: (2 audio cassettes (139 minutes total) : analog) in *LTC-A 1704.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from two original analog cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; four preservation files were created based on cassette sides: C260a, C260b, c308a, and, c308b.
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
*LTC-A 1704
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