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[Robert Herridge Theater, music and narration tracks for "The Easter story"

Title
[Robert Herridge Theater, episode [4] : music and narration tracks for "The Easter story", [1959]. [Tom Scott : Home recording testing his voice at different distances from the microphone, 1959].
Publication
1959.

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AudioUse in library *LT-7-A 4081Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Scott, Tom, 1912-1961
  • Kane, Michael (Actor)
  • Herridge, Robert, 1914-1981
  • Scott, Tom, 1912-1961.
  • Columbia Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Found In
Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Description
2 streaming audio files (28:11) : digital, mono.
Summary
Part 1 is a demo recording of both music and narration of episode 4 of "The Robert Herridge Theater" for "The Easter Story" (original airdate: October 29, 1959), as the narrator tells the story of Jesus Christ's trial, death and resurrection, using the verses of the four gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. In Part 2, composer Tom Scott tests his microphone at home, by recording his speaking voice, him playing the piano and an excerpt of a radio weather report by an unidentified female reporter.
Uniform Title
Robert Herridge Theater (Television program)
Alternative Title
  • Easter story
  • Tom Scott audio collection.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Television music.
  • Demo recordings.
Note
  • Title from cataloger; credits from the Classic TV Archive (CTVA) webpage and notes.
  • "54; Easter story (nar[rator] over music)"--From original audiotape reel container.
  • Includes notes (1 p.) for part 1, handwritten in pencil on file.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Source (note)
  • Music Division, Tom Scott papers
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Call Number
*LT-7-A 4081
OCLC
944344747
Title
[Robert Herridge Theater, episode [4] : music and narration tracks for "The Easter story", [1959]. [Tom Scott : Home recording testing his voice at different distances from the microphone, 1959].
Production
1959.
Playing Time
002537 000234
Type of Content
performed music
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
audiotape reel
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio files WAV file
Performer
Tom Scott, composer and conductor ; [Columbia Symphony Orchestra?] ; [Michael Kane, narrator] ; Robert Herridge, producer.
Event
Recorded [CBS] Studio 61, New York, New York [1959] (music)
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Original Version
Archival originals: (1 audiotape reel : analog, mostly 7 1/2 ips and 3 3/4 ips, half-track, mono, NAB ; 7 in.) in *LT-7-A 4081.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Local Note
Preservation file: (1 audio file : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lt7a4081_v01f01_em (Part 1) and myh_lt7a4081_v01f02_em (Part 2)].
Source
Separated from; Music Division, Tom Scott papers, 1912-1970 (bulk 1942-1960); JPB 12-08.
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Added Author
Scott, Tom, 1912-1961, composer.
Scott, Tom, 1912-1961, conductor.
Kane, Michael (Actor), narrator.
Herridge, Robert, 1914-1981, producer.
Container of (work): Scott, Tom, 1912-1961. Easter story.
Columbia Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Scott, Susanna, donor.
Added Title
Robert Herridge Theater (Television program)
Tom Scott audio collection.
Found In:
Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Research Call Number
*LT-7-A 4081
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