- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 2 streaming audio files (70 minutes total) : digital, stereo
- Uniform Title
- Ocean (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- 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 note on original cassette and container.
- Handwritten note on original cassette and container: "Ambient Winter, Ambient Summer ; A. Underwater noise recorded under fast ice cover off Thule in winter ; B. Recorded close to small iceberg in open water summer". Sticker with handwritten note affixed to original container: "Listen".
- Sound quality is good; streaming file 1 ends abruptly.
- Donor's inventory number: C288.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Event (note)
- Recorded underwater "off Thule" [container].
- Source (note)
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Call Number
- *LTC-A 1696
- OCLC
- 913834252
- Title
Underwater winter and summer sounds : source material for [Soundings: ocean diary?].
- Production
[probably 1990's?].
- Playing Time
004722 002256
- Type of Content
sounds
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Event
Recorded underwater "off Thule" [container].
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (70 minutes) : analog) in *LTC-A 1696.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Local Note
Transferred from original analog cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; two preservation files were created based on cassette sides: c288a, and, c288b.
- Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- 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 1696