- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 3 streaming audio files (149 minutes total) : digital, stereo
- Uniform Title
- Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Aleatory music.
- Live sound recordings.
- Modern dance music.
- Note
- Contains the music for one of Merce Cunningham's Events.
- Title, location, and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original cassettes, audition, and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
- Handwritten note on original DAT container and cassette: "Lincoln Center 8/7/98".
- Handwritten note on original compact cassette: "Lincoln Center Outdoors 1998 ; EVENT ; 1/3 Tape A side 1 *This side for Merce [and] 2/3 Tape A side 2 ; (no fade in or out)". [Tape B or part 3/3 was not included in the donation of the collection].
- Sound quality is good; all of the recordings end abruptly.
- Donor's inventory number: D377.
- Based on content, recording medium, and recording quality, it is undetermined whether the compact cassette is a copy of the original DAT cassette or a separate recording of the same event.
- 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
- *LTD-A 935
- OCLC
- 933581789
- Title
Event no. 633 : performance at Lincoln Center, 1998-08-07.
- Production
August 7, 1998.
- Playing Time
012617 003219 002954
- Type of Content
performed music
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Performer
[Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, and Christian Marclay], musicians.
- Event
Recorded at Lincoln Center, as part of the Out of Doors festival, in New York, New York, 1998 August 7.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (86 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 935.
- Original Version
Archival original copy: (1 audio cassette (62 minutes total) : analog) in *LTC-A 1658.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Local Note
Transferred from original DAT cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Transferred from original analog cassette *LTC-A 1658 by George Blood Audio on March 26, 2015; two preservation files were created based on cassette sides.
- Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- instrumentalist.
Marclay, Christian, instrumentalist.
O'Rourke, James, instrumentalist.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
- Added Title
Music for (work) : Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Research Call Number
*LTD-A 935
*LTC-A 1658