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The key to songs ; Return

Title
The key to songs ; Return [sound recording] / Morton Subotnick.
Author
Subotnick, Morton.
Publication
San Francisco, Calif. : New Albion Records, p1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Steiger, Rand.
  • Ernst, Max, 1891-1976.
  • Subotnick, Morton.
  • California E.A.R. Unit (Musical group) prf
Description
1 sound disc : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Key to songs
Alternative Title
  • Key to songs
  • Key to songs.
  • Return.
Subjects
Note
  • The 1st work for viola, violoncello, 2 marimbas, xylophone, vibraphone, 2 pianos, and computer; inspired by Max Ernst's A week of kindness, or, The seven deadly sins (Une semaine de bonté). The 2nd work is computer music realized on the Yahama Computer Assisted Music System.
  • From notes: The key to songs, music for an imaginary ballet, is based on a week of kindness or the seven deadly elements (une semaine de bonte), a novel in collage by Max Ernst.
  • Ed. recorded: Theodore Presser (2nd work).
  • Compact disc.
  • Durations: 22:42; 39:07.
  • Analog recording.
  • Program notes inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • First work recorded at the Yahama Research and Development Studios, Glendale, Calif. ; 2nd work recorded at The Enterprise, Burbank, Calif.
Contents
The key to songs (22:42) -- Return (1:19), (11:20).
Call Number
*LDC 3490 (F)
OCLC
  • 16823564
  • NYPG92-R996
Author
Subotnick, Morton. Composer
Title
The key to songs ; Return [sound recording] / Morton Subotnick.
Imprint
San Francisco, Calif. : New Albion Records, p1986.
Playing Time
002242 003907
Performer
California E.A.R. Unit, Rand Steiger, conductor and computer operator (1st work).
Event
First work recorded at the Yahama Research and Development Studios, Glendale, Calif. ; 2nd work recorded at The Enterprise, Burbank, Calif.
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Added Author
Steiger, Rand. Performer. Conductor
Ernst, Max, 1891-1976. Semaine de bonté.
Subotnick, Morton. Return.
California E.A.R. Unit (Musical group) Performer
Added Title
Key to songs.
Return.
Publisher No.
New Albion Records NA 012 CD
Research Call Number
*LDC 3490 (F) Program notes on file.
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