- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 6 streaming audio files (158 minutes total) : digital, stereo
- Uniform Title
- Trails (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Motor vehicle sounds.
- Sound recordings.
- Note
- Contains a set of cassette recordings of sounds be played as components of John Cage's music for Merce Cunningham's Trails (1982).
- Title, location, and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original cassettes and information provided by the John Cage Trust.
- Handwritten note on original cassette no. 1: "Trails: workset ; 1 of 5 Blind XII LtFrt 0:00 1". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 2: "Trails: workset ; 1 of 5 Blind XIII RtBk 0:00 2". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 3: "Trails: workset ; 1 of 5 6th Ave Siren 2:30 FrRt 3". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 4: "Trails: workset ; 1 of 5 6th Ave 1:55 (Siren) BkLt 4". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 5: "Trails: workset ; 1 of 5 Taxi HiFar opp fan 3:22 5". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 6: "Trails: workset ; 1 of 5 Fan Hi/Far opp taxi 4:30 6".
- Sound quality is good; streaming files 2 and 5 end abruptly.
- Donor's inventory numbers: C229 -- C234.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Indexed In (note)
- John Cage Trust website, accessed July 15, 2015
- Source (note)
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Call Number
- *LTC-A 1668
- OCLC
- 913834430
- Title
Instances of silence : workset of sound recordings used in the music for Trails.
- Production
[probably 1982?].
- Playing Time
003105 003153 002455 002524 002208 002238
- Type of Content
sounds
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Indexed In:
John Cage Trust website, accessed July 15, 2015, Database of works: Instances of silence, http://johncage.org/pp/John-Cage-Work-Detail.cfm?work_ID=315
- Event
Recorded in New York, New York, [probably 1982?].
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Original Version
Archival originals : (6 audio cassettes (158 minutes total) : analog) in *LTC-A 1668.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Local Note
Transferred from six original analog cassettes by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
- Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Related to (work): Cage, John. Instances of silence.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
- Added Title
Related to (work) : Trails (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1668