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Excerpts from taped interviews for Brooklyn seminar

Title
Excerpts from taped interviews for Brooklyn seminar [sound recording].
Publication
1976.

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Additional Authors
  • Seeger, Charles, 1886-1979.
  • Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995.
  • Langinger, Herman
  • Harris, Roy, 1898-1979.
  • Rudhyar, Dane, 1895-1985.
  • Corrigan, Martha Beck
  • Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003.
  • Cage, John
  • Frankenstein, Alfred V. (Alfred Victor), 1906-1981.
  • Cowell, Sidney Robertson
  • Mead, Rita H.
Found In
Rita Mead Collection.
Description
2 sound cassettes : analog, stereo; 4 3/4in.
Summary
Contains excerpts from interviews with various composers and musicians collected for Rita Mead's dissertation concerning Henry Cowell, later published as: Henry Cowell's new music, 1925-1936. They talk about Cowell as a composer, music theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario.
Alternative Title
  • Excerpts of taped interviews for Brooklyn seminar
  • Rita Mead Collection.
Subject
  • Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965
  • Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965 > Friends and associates
  • Seeger, Charles, 1886-1979 > Interviews
  • Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995 > Interviews
  • Langinger, Herman > Interviews
  • Harris, Roy, 1898-1979 > Interviews
  • Rudhyar, Dane, 1895-1985 > Interviews
  • Carrigan, Martha Beck > Interviews
  • Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003 > Interviews
  • Cage, John > Interviews
  • Cowell, Sidney Robertson > Interviews
  • Frankenstein, Alfred V. 1906-1981 > Interviews
  • Composers > United States > Interviews
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded, Apr. 4, 1976 (cassette 1); Dec. 8, 1986 (previously dated as Apr. 4, 1976, but later changed to Dec. 8, 1976) (cassette 2).
Additional Formats (note)
  • Service compact discs (3 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.) in *LDC 51054.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: the Rita Mead Collection, JPB 84-181.
Contents
Interviews with, Cassette 1, side A: Charles Seeger (7:29) ; Nicolas Slonimsky (15:25) ; Herman Langinger (8:30) ; [Roy Harris?] (7:26) ; Dane Rudhyar (9:11) -- Cassette 1, side B: Charles Seeger (3:31) ; Martha Beck Carrigan (5:22) ; Lou Harrison (5:26) ; John Cage (15:08) ; [Alfred Frankenstein?] (5:55) ; SRC [i.e. Sidney Robertson Cowell] (12:15) -- Cassette 2, side A: Charles Seeger (7:13) ; [Unidentified] (4:11) ; Herman Langinger (5:51) ; Dane Rudhyar (4:39) ; Lou Harrison (4:01) ; John Cage (11:54)
Call Number
*LDC 51054
OCLC
708661647
Title
Excerpts from taped interviews for Brooklyn seminar [sound recording].
Imprint
1976.
Event
Originally recorded, Apr. 4, 1976 (cassette 1); Dec. 8, 1986 (previously dated as Apr. 4, 1976, but later changed to Dec. 8, 1976) (cassette 2).
Additional Formats
Service compact discs (3 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.) in *LDC 51054.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: the Rita Mead Collection, JPB 84-181.
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Added Author
Seeger, Charles, 1886-1979. Interviewee
Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995. Interviewee
Langinger, Herman. Interviewee
Harris, Roy, 1898-1979. Interviewee
Rudhyar, Dane, 1895-1985. Interviewee
Corrigan, Martha Beck. Interviewee
Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003. Interviewee
Cage, John. Interviewee
Frankenstein, Alfred V. (Alfred Victor), 1906-1981. Interviewee
Cowell, Sidney Robertson. Interviewee
Mead, Rita H. Henry Cowell's new music, 1925-1936.
Mead, George. Donor
Note
Title on cassette 1: Excerpts of taped interviews for Brooklyn seminar
Added Title
Rita Mead Collection.
Found In:
Rita Mead Collection.
Research Call Number
*LDC 51054
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