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Cartridge music : also "Duet for cymbal" and "Piano duet," "Trio," etc.

Title
Cartridge music : also "Duet for cymbal" and "Piano duet," "Trio," etc.
Author
Cage, John.
Publication
New York : Henmar Press : sole selling agents: C.F. Peters Corp., [1965] c1960.

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AudioSupervised use JPG 11-1Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Description
20, [4] transparent leaves; 30 cm.
Series Statement
Edition Peters ; no. 6703
Alternative Title
  • Duet for cymbal
  • Piano duet
  • Trio
Subjects
Note
  • For amplified small sounds; also amplified piano or cymbal, any number of players and loudspeakers; parts to be prepared from score by performers.
  • Reproduced from the composer's manuscript.
  • "Each performer makes his own part from the material supplied, which is 1) 20 numbered sheets having shapes inscribed; 2) a transparent sheet with points; 3) A transparent sheet with circles; 4) A transparent sheet with a circle marked like a stop-watch; 5) A transparent sheet with a dotted curving line having at one end a circle...All events, ordinarily thought to be undesirable, such as feed-back, humming, howling, etc. are to be accepted in this situation..." -- from page II.
  • "For Duet for cymbal, employ a contact microphone on the instrument. Use sheet number 1..." -- page III.
  • "For Piano duet, employ a contact microphone on the sound-board of the instrument. If using sheet 2, let one shape correspond to the keyboard, one to the strings...Where change of object is indicated, employ principle of preparation, but in some radical way (e.g. blankets, pillows, large sheets of plastic, newspapers, etc.)" -- page III.
Call Number
JPG 11-1
LCCN
68047617
OCLC
245612
Author
Cage, John.
Title
Cartridge music : also "Duet for cymbal" and "Piano duet," "Trio," etc.
Imprint
New York : Henmar Press : sole selling agents: C.F. Peters Corp., [1965] c1960.
Series
Edition Peters ; no. 6703
Local Note
Former call number: Mus. Res. *MYZ-Amer. (Cage, John. Cartridge music)
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Publisher No.
6703 Edition Peters
Research Call Number
JPG 11-1
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