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Beach birds, and, Enter : performance at Théâtre national de la danse de Châteauvallon

Title
Beach birds, and, Enter : performance at Théâtre national de la danse de Châteauvallon, 1993-07-23.
Publication
July 23, 1993.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Adams, John D. S., 1966-
  • Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996
  • Cage, John
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996.
  • Théâtre national de la danse et de l'image (France)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
2 streaming audio files (91 minutes total) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
  • Beach birds (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Enter (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title, date, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container.
  • Handwritten note on original container: "Studio: Théâtre national de la danse, Châteauvallon ; Client: MCDC ; Program: Four³ (Beach Birds) DT, TK, JA, Neural Network Plus (Enter) DT, TK ; Date/Time: July 23, '93 ; Engineer: JDSA ; Source: LIVE ; Comments: "Four³ was miced and amplified for this perf. The balance b'twn instruments in NOT great. NN Plus: An amazing perf. recorded direct from console only 8 ch. other 8 ch. not recorded.".
  • Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Beach birds (1991), and, Enter (1992).
  • Sound quality is good; the sounds of the dancers' feet on the floor are audible during Beach birds/Four³.
  • Donor's inventory number: D095.
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
  • Streaming file 1: Recording silence (0:00-1:51) -- Beach birds, 'Four³' / [John Cage] (John D.S. Adams, Takehisa Kosugi, David Tudor) (1:52-29:06) -- [few seconds of Neural network plus, ends abruptly]
  • Streaming file 2: Enter, 'Neural network plus' / [Tudor] (Takehisa Kosugi, David Tudor)
Call Number
*LTD-A 717
OCLC
890321532
Title
Beach birds, and, Enter : performance at Théâtre national de la danse de Châteauvallon, 1993-07-23.
Production
July 23, 1993.
Playing Time
002940 010048
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
John D.S. Adams, Takehisa Kosugi, and David Tudor, musicians.
Event
Recorded in performance at Théâtre national de la danse de Châteauvallon in, Ollioules, France, 1993 July 23.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (91 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 717.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from original DAT cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; two preservation files were created based on content: D095a Beach Birds, and, D095b Enter.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
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Added Author
Adams, John D. S., 1966- recording engineer.
Adams, John D. S., 1966- instrumentalist.
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- instrumentalist.
Tudor, David, 1926-1996, instrumentalist.
Container of (work): Cage, John. Four³.
Container of (work): Tudor, David, 1926-1996. Neural network plus.
Théâtre national de la danse et de l'image (France)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : Beach birds (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Enter (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LTD-A 717
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