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Coefficient: frictional percussion and electronics, and, excerpt from German radio program.

Title
  1. Coefficient: frictional percussion and electronics, 1991-05-17 / music by David Tudor ; and, excerpt from German radio program.
Author
  1. Tudor, David, 1926-1996
Published by
  1. May 17, 1991.
Format
  1. Musical recording

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Bürgerzentrum Alte Feuerwache (Cologne, Germany)
  2. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor
Found in
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
  1. 2 streaming audio files (61 minutes total) : digital, stereo
Alternative title
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subject
  1. Electronic percussion music.
  2. Music rehearsals.
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
  2. Radio program excerpts.
Contents
  1. Streaming file 1 [side 1]: Performance (0:00-29:57) -- Audience applause (29:58-31:25)
  2. Streaming file 2 [side 2]: Rehearsal (0:00-22:03) -- Recording silence (26:57-27:53) -- Unidentified German radio program, excerpt (25:02-29:23)
Call number
  1. *LTC-A 1524
Language
  1. German
Note
  1. Title, location and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original container, audition, and information obtained from David Tudor's WWW site.
  2. Handwritten note on original container: "Coefficient Frictional Percussion and Electronics ; A. concert version ; B. rehearsal ; Bürgerzentrum Alte Feuerwache ; Köln ; 17 May 91".
  3. Sound quality is good.
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Indexed in (note)
  1. David Tudor WWW site, accessed October 3, 2015
Source (note)
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local note
  1. Transferred from original analog cassette by George Blood Audio on March 26, 2015; two files were created based on cassette sides.
Author
  1. Tudor, David, 1926-1996, composer.
Playing time
  1. 003125 002923
Type of content
  1. performed music
  2. spoken word
Type of medium
  1. audio
Type of carrier
  1. audiocassette
  2. online resource
Digital file characteristics
  1. audio file
Indexed in:
  1. David Tudor WWW site, accessed October 3, 2015, Compositions, Coefficient: Frictional Percussion and Electronics, http://davidtudor.org/Works/coefficient.html.
Event
  1. Recorded in performance at Bürgerzentrum Alte Feuerwache, Cologne, Germany, 1991 May 17.
Original version
  1. Archival original: (1 audio cassette (61 minutes) : analog) in *LTC-A 1524.
Source
  1. Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
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