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Walkaround Time : Shigeko [Kubota] sings Tristesse, overdub with South American bird recording

Title
Walkaround Time : Shigeko [Kubota] sings Tristesse, overdub with South American bird recording / music by David Behrman.
Author
Behrman, David
Publication
[probably 1968?]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.
  • Kubota, Shigeko, 1937-2015
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
1 streaming audio file (4 minutes) : digital, mono
Uniform Title
Walkaround time (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Note
  • Title provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on the original container and reel hub.
  • Handwritten note on front of original case: "WAT Shigeko overdub to David Tudor's South American Birded Chopin". Handwritten note on back of original case: "Walk Around Time - Behrman". Handwritten note on original reel hub: "Shige[ko] with S. American Chopin w. birds & violin ; heads, 7 1/2 IPS mono, full track".
  • Contains a section of music for Merce Cunningham's Walkaround time (1968). Shigeko [Kubota] sings Frédéric Chopin's Tristesse, played in a piano and cello arrangement by David Tudor, with a simultaneous recording of South American bird songs.
  • Donor's inventory number: R077.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Event (note)
  • Date and recording location unidentified.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Call Number
*LT-7-A 2425
OCLC
881293101
Author
Behrman, David, composer.
Title
Walkaround Time : Shigeko [Kubota] sings Tristesse, overdub with South American bird recording / music by David Behrman.
Production
[probably 1968?]
Playing Time
000330
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiotape reel
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
Shigeko Kobuta, singer; David Tudor, piano.
Event
Date and recording location unidentified.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audiotape reel (4 minutes) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, full track, mono ; 5 in. rewound onto an archival 7 in. reel) in *LT-7-A 2425.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from original open tape reel by the New York Public Library's Audio and Moving Image Preservation (PAMI) sound engineering staff at the Library for the Performing Arts on February 27, 2014.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Connect to:
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Added Author
Container of (work): Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Etudes, piano, op. 10. No. 3; arranged.
Kubota, Shigeko, 1937-2015, singer.
Tudor, David, 1926-1996, instrumentalist.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : Walkaround time (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LT-7-A 2425
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