Research Catalog

Septet music : audio take and performance

Title
Septet music : audio take and performance, 1987 / music by Erik Satie.
Author
Satie, Erik, 1866-1925
Publication
1987.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
2 streaming audio files (34 minutes total) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
Septet (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Film soundtracks.
  • Live sound recordings.
  • Modern dance music.
Note
  • Based on the sounds of a film slate, contains an audio take likely for an unidentified film, as well as an unidentified performance of the music for Merce Cunningham's Septet (1953).
  • Title and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original cassettes and audition.
  • Handwritten note on original cassette no. 1: "Septet Music, 1987". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 2: "Septet Music".
  • Sound quality is fair; there is recording "hiss" throughout both recordings and slight recording distortion in streaming file 2.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in unidentified locations.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Call Number
*LTC-A 1514
OCLC
952487232
Author
Satie, Erik, 1866-1925, composer.
Title
Septet music : audio take and performance, 1987 / music by Erik Satie.
Production
1987.
Playing Time
001630 001745
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Event
Recorded in unidentified locations.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original Version
Archival originals: (2 audio cassettes (34 minutes total) : analog) in *LTC-A 1514.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from two original analog cassettes by George Blood Audio on March 26, 2015.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
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Added Author
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : Septet (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1514
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