- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 2 streaming audio files (90 minutes total) : digital, stereo
- Uniform Title
- Channels/Inserts (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Inventions (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Loosestrife (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Modern dance music.
- Musique concrète.
- Note
- Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Inventions (1989), Channels/Inserts (1981), and Loosestrife (1991).
- Title provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original container and cassette, audition, and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
- Handwritten note on original container: "MCDC ; JC/DT/MP ; A. Inventions - J. Cage ; CH/IN - D. Tudor ; B. CH/IN - cont ; Loosestrife - M. Pugliese". Handwritten note on original cassette, side a: "Inventions ; CH/IN ; MCDC". Handwritten note on original cassette, side b: "Loosestrife ; MCDC".
- Sound quality is mostly good; audience applause overlaps the ends of each work.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Event (note)
- Recorded in unidentified performances.
- Source (note)
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Contents
- Streaming file 1, side a: Inventions ["Sculptures musicales"] / John Cage (0:00-26:30) -- Audience applause and intermission sounds (26:31-29:48) -- Channels/Inserts ["Phonemes"] / David Tudor (29:49-46:54)
- Streaming file 2, side b: Channels/Inserts continued ["Phonemes"] / David Tudor (0:00-12:43) -- Audience applause and recording silence (12:44-15:21) -- Loosestrife ["Mixed signals"] / Michael Pugliese (15:22-43:06)
- Call Number
- *LTC-A 1646
- OCLC
- 933582851
- Title
Sculptures musicales, Phonemes, and, Mixed signals : music for Inventions, Channels/Inserts, and Loosestrife.
- Production
[probably 1991?].
- Playing Time
004654 004320
- Type of Content
performed music
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Event
Recorded in unidentified performances.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (90 minutes) : analog) in *LTC-A 1646.
- 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; two preservation files were created based on the cassette sides.
- Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Container of (work): Cage, John. Sculptures musicales.
Container of (work): Tudor, David, 1926-1996. Phonemes.
Container of (work): Pugliese, Michael. Mixed signals.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
- Added Title
Music for (work) : Channels/Inserts (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Inventions (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Loosestrife (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1646