Research Catalog
First week in July : performance of Signals at the [Sadler's Wells Theatre]
- Title
- First week in July : performance of Signals at the [Sadler's Wells Theatre], 1980-07-05 / music by John Cage with Gordon Mumma and David Tudor.
- Author
- Cage, John
- Publication
- July 5, 1980.
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 1 streaming audio file (21 minutes) : digital, stereo
- Uniform Title
- Signals (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Aleatory music.
- Live sound recordings.
- Modern dance music.
- Musique concrète.
- Note
- Title, date, performers and location provided by cataloger based on typed note on original container and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
- Typed note on original container label: "First Week in July Signals ; July 5, 1980 ; P.A. Mix ; Stereo Dolby Cassett[e] 70 MS". Label printing: "The Hit Factory inc. [address]".
- Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Signals (1970), that is based on an initial concept by John Cage, titled the First week of June, and is a collaboration with composers Gordon Mumma and David Tudor.
- Sound quality is good.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Source (note)
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Call Number
- *LTC-A 1501
- OCLC
- 914898857
- Author
- Cage, John, composer.
- Title
- First week in July : performance of Signals at the [Sadler's Wells Theatre], 1980-07-05 / music by John Cage with Gordon Mumma and David Tudor.
- Production
- July 5, 1980.
- Playing Time
- 002118
- Type of Content
- performed music
- Type of Medium
- audio
- Type of Carrier
- audiocassetteonline resource
- Digital File Characteristics
- audio file
- Performer
- [John Cage, Gordon Mumma, and David Tudor], musicians.
- Event
- Recorded in live performance at the [Sadler's Wells Theatre] in, London, England, 1980 July 5.
- Restricted Access
- Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Original Version
- Archival original: (1 audio cassette (21 minutes) : analog) in *LTC-A 1501.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Local Note
- Transferred from original analog cassette by George Blood Audio on March 26, 2015.
- Source
- Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Tudor, David, 1926-1996, composer.Mumma, Gordon, 1935- composer.Cage, John, instrumentalist.Mumma, Gordon, 1935- instrumentalist.Tudor, David, 1926-1996, instrumentalist.Based on (work): Cage, John. First week of June.Merce Cunningham Dance Company.Sadler's Wells Theatre (London, England)Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
- Added Title
- Music for (work) : Signals (Choreographic work : Cunningham)Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Found In:
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Research Call Number
- *LTC-A 1501