Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Adams, John D. S., 1966-
2. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018
3. Pugliese, Michael
4. Tudor, David, 1926-1996
5. Eckhart, Meister, -1327.
6. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018.
7. Pugliese, Michael
8. Zimmermann, Walter, 1949-
9. Cunningham, Merce
10. Merce Cunningham Dance Company
11. Alaska Center for the Performing Arts (Anchorage, Alaska)
12. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor

Found in

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Description

1. 3 streaming audio files (95 minutes total) : digital, stereo

Alternative title

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Vocalises
3. Percussion music
4. Modern dance music
5. Mbira music
6. Electronic music
7. Electronic and violin music

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. Streaming file 1: Neighbors [Streams / Takehisa Kosugi] (Kosugi) (0:00-27:38) -- Audience applause (27:39-28:36)
2. Streaming file 2: Change of address [Self-forgetting / Walter Zimmermann] (David Tudor, John D.S. Adams, Michael Pugliese, Takehisa Kosugi) (0:00-27:38) -- Audience applause and recording silence (27:39-29:16)
3. Streaming file 3: Loosestrife [Mixed signals, begins with silence / Pugliese] (Michael Pugliese, Takehisa Kosugi) (0:00-33:56) -- Audience applause and recording silence (33:57-36:26)

Call number

1. *LTD-A 819

Note

1. Title, location, performers and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT cassette and container.
2. Handwritten note on original DAT cassette: "Anchorage Feb. 29 1992 ; Neighbors, Change of address, Loosestrife". Handwritten note on original container: "Studio: Alaska Center for the Performing Arts ; Client: MCDC ; Program: Neighbors, Change of address, Loosestrife ; Date: Feb. 29 1992 ; Engineer: JA ; Source: LIVE ; Performers: Neighbors: T.K. ; Change of address: D.T., J.A., M.P., T.K. ; Loosestrife: M.P., T.K.".
3. Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Neighbors (1991), Change of address (1992), and Loosestrife (1991).
4. The music for Change of address, Walter Zimmermann's Selbstvergessen (Self-forgetting), contains spoken short phrases of text by Meister Eckhart in German with some English.
5. Sound quality is mostly good; recording volumes are low overall.
6. Donor's inventory number: D378.

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, Change of address, and, Loosestrife : performance at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, 1992-02-29.

Production

1. February 29, 1992.

Playing time

1. 002836 002916 003626

Type of content

1. performed music

Type of medium

1. audio

Type of carrier

1. audiotape reel
2. online resource

Digital file characteristics

1. audio file

Performer

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

Event

1. Recorded in performances at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts in, Anchorage, Alaska, 1992 February 29.

Original version

1. Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (99 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 48 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 819.

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; three preservation files were created based on content: D378a - D378c.

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. Adams, John D. S., 1966- recording engineer.
3. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018, instrumentalist.
4. Pugliese, Michael, instrumentalist.
5. Tudor, David, 1926-1996, instrumentalist.
6. Container of (work): Eckhart, Meister, -1327. Works. Selections.
7. Container of (work): Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018. Streams.
8. Container of (work): Pugliese, Michael. Mixed signals.
9. Container of (work): Zimmermann, Walter, 1949- Vom Nutzen des Lassens. Selbstvergessen.
10. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
11. Alaska Center for the Performing Arts (Anchorage, Alaska)
12. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
13. Music for (work): Cunningham, Merce. Loosestrife.
14. Music for (work): Cunningham, Merce. Change of address.
15. Music for (work): Cunningham, Merce. Neighbors.

Added title

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.

Found in:

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Research call number

1. *LTD-A 819