Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Adams, John D. S., 1966-
2. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018
3. Tudor, David, 1926-1996
4. Pugliese, Michael
5. Cage, John
6. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018
7. Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo
8. Cunningham, Merce
9. Merce Cunningham Dance Company
10. Teatro Albéniz
11. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor

Found in

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Description

1. 4 streaming audio files (107 minutes total) : digital, stereo

Alternative title

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.

Subject

1. Aleatory music
2. Electronic music
3. Modern dance music
4. Sound sculpture

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. Streaming file 1: Neighbors (Nov. 8) [Streams / Kosugi (Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor)]
2. Streaming file 2: Inventions (Nov. 8) [Sculptures musicales / John Cage (John D.S. Adams, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor)]
3. Streaming file 3: Trackers (Nov. 9) [Gravitational sounds / Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta (David Tudor)]
4. Streaming file 4: Neighbors (Nov. 9) [Streams / Kosugi (Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor)] (0:00-23:20) -- Recording silence (23:21-25:55)

Call number

1. *LTD-A 687

Note

1. Title, location, performers and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT cassette and container, and performance program.
2. Handwritten note on original DAT container: "Madrid '91 ; Studio: Teatro Albéniz ; Client: Cunningham Dance Company ; Program: Neighbors, [Native Green, crossed out], Inventions, Trackers, Neighbors ; Date: Nov. 8, 1991 ; Engineer: John Adams ; Source: Live".
3. Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Neighbors (1991), Inventions (1989), and Trackers (1991).
4. Sound quality is mostly good; recording volume is slightly low overall.
5. Donor's inventory numbers: D041.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.

Source (note)

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Title

1. Neighbors, Inventions, and, Trackers : performances at Teatro Albéniz in Madrid, 1991-11-8/9.

Production

1. November 8 and 9, 1991.

Playing time

1. 002553 002422 003050 002555

Type of content

1. performed music

Type of medium

1. audio

Type of carrier

1. audiocassette
2. online resource

Digital file characteristics

1. audio file

Performer

1. [John D.S. Adams, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor], musicians.

Event

1. Recorded in performances at Teatro Albéniz in, Madrid, Spain, 1991 November 08-09.

Original version

1. Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (107 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 48 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 687.

Restricted access

1. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Local note

1. Transferred from original DAT cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; four preservation files were created based on content: D041a - D041d.

Source

1. Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Adams, John D. S., 1966- instrumentalist.
2. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018, instrumentalist.
3. Tudor, David, 1926-1996, instrumentalist.
4. Pugliese, Michael, instrumentalist.
5. Adams, John D. S., 1966- recording engineer.
6. Container of (work): Cage, John. Sculptures musicales.
7. Container of (work): Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018. Streams.
8. Container of (work): Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo. Gravitational sounds.
9. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
10. Teatro Albéniz.
11. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
12. Music for (work): Cunningham, Merce. Inventions.
13. Music for (work): Cunningham, Merce. Neighbors.
14. Music for (work): Cunningham, Merce. Trackers.

Added title

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.

Found in:

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Research call number

1. *LTD-A 687