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Rainforest no. 1 : performance of RainForest at City Center

Title
Rainforest no. 1 : performance of RainForest at City Center, 1989-03 / music by David Tudor.
Author
Tudor, David, 1926-1996
Publication
[March], 1989.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Miller, Rob (Robert E.)
  • City Center of Music and Drama (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 (32 minutes) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
RainForest (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title, date and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original cassette, audition, and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
  • Handwritten note on original cassette, side a: "Rainforest, City Center 3/89 ; Rec. by Rob [Miller]". Handwritten note on original container: "Rainforest, NYC City Center ; Kennedy Center ; Good Perspectives! 11/27/89".
  • Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's RainForest (1968).
  • Sound quality is good; there is audience applause following RainForest.
  • Donor's inventory number: C201.
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
RainForest ["Rainforest no. 1" / David Tudor] (0:00-21:04) -- Audience applause and intermission sounds (21:05-28:40) -- Unidentified electronic music (28:41-31:53)
Call Number
*LTC-A 1279
OCLC
904456157
Author
Tudor, David, 1926-1996, composer.
Title
Rainforest no. 1 : performance of RainForest at City Center, 1989-03 / music by David Tudor.
Production
[March], 1989.
Playing Time
003153
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Event
Recorded in performance at City Center, New York, New York, 1989 [March].
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (32 minutes) : analog) in *LTC-A 1279.
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
Miller, Rob (Robert E.), recording engineer.
City Center of Music and Drama (New York, N. Y.)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : RainForest (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1279
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