Research Catalog
Experiences
- Title
- Experiences / [music by] John Cage ; song wds. by E.E. Cummings.
- Author
- Cage, John.
- Publication
- 1948, c1960.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Notated music | Supervised use | JPB 95-3 Folder 167 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
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- Description
- [8] p. of ms. music; 35 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Experiences, no. 2
- Experiences (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Alternative Title
- Experiences, no. 2
- Subjects
- Note
- Holograph in pencil and pen, and typescript.
- For voice unaccompanied.
- Text from III, one of Sonnets-Unrealities of Tulips and chimneys by E.E. Cummings.
- Written for the dance Experiences by Merce Cunningham and first performed Black Mountain, N.C., Summer 1948.
- Contains additional musical material for entrance of dancer and an Interlude (fragmentary) to be performed after conclusion of Experiences, no. 2
- Contains two versions of the vocal part beginning on a different pitch.
- On t.p.: for Merce Cunningham; Summer 1948, Black Mtn., N.C.
- At bottom of t.p. and verso of p. [1], and on leaf containing typed text and music: c1960 by Henmar Press Inc.
- John Cage Music Manuscript Collection.
- Call Number
- JPB 95-3 Folder 167
- OCLC
- NYPG94-C7004
- Author
- Cage, John.
- Title
- Experiences / [music by] John Cage ; song wds. by E.E. Cummings.
- Imprint
- 1948, c1960.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962.Cunningham, Merce.
- Added Title
- Experiences (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Research Call Number
- JPB 95-3 Folder 167 Public service copyJPB 94-24 Folder 151 Originals -- Permission required