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Webwork : performance of Shards at the Joyce Theater

Title
Webwork : performance of Shards at the Joyce Theater, 1988-03 / music by David Tudor.
Author
Tudor, David, 1926-1996
Publication
March, 1988.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996
  • Miller, Rob (Robert E.)
  • Joyce Theater (New York, N.Y.)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
1 streaming audio file (29 minutes) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
Shards (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title, date, performer, and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original cassette, and performance program.
  • Handwritten note on original cassette, side a: "David Tudor - SHARDS ; 4-Channel DBX ; Rec. by R. Miller ; 3/20/88". There is a discrepancy between the date written on the cassette and the dates of performances for Shards indicated in the program: March 12, 13, 15-18.
  • Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Shards (1987).
  • Sound quality is fair; the recording volume is low but audible and there are frequent silences throughout the recording.
  • Donor's inventory number: C206.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Contents
Streaming file 1: Recording silence (0:00-7:23) -- Shards ["Webwork" / David Tudor (Tudor)] (7:24-25:40) -- Recording silence (25:51-29:13)
Call Number
*LTC-A 1286
OCLC
904257921
Author
Tudor, David, 1926-1996, composer.
Title
Webwork : performance of Shards at the Joyce Theater, 1988-03 / music by David Tudor.
Production
March, 1988.
Playing Time
002913
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
David Tudor, musician.
Event
Recorded in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, New York, 1988 March.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audiocassette (29 minutes) : analog, quadra) in *LTC-A 1286.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from original analog cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
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Added Author
Tudor, David, 1926-1996, instrumentalist.
Miller, Rob (Robert E.), recording engineer.
Joyce Theater (New York, N.Y.)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : Shards (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1286
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