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Loosestrife, Exchange, and, Native green : performances at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris

Title
Loosestrife, Exchange, and, Native green : performances at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris, 1991-09-11/12.
Publication
September 11 and 12, 1991.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-
  • Pugliese, Michael
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996
  • King, John, 1953 November 28-
  • Pugliese, Michael
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company
  • Théâtre de la ville (Paris, France)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
3 streaming audio files (113 minutes total) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
  • Exchange (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Loosestrife (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Native green (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Aleatory music.
  • Live sound recordings.
  • Modern dance music.
Note
  • Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Loosestrife (1991), Exchange (1978), and, Native green (1985).
  • Title, dates, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container and the performance programs.
  • Handwritten note on original DAT container and cassette: "Live Theatre de la Ville, Paris ; Client: Cunningham Dance ; Program: Loosestrife, Exchange, Native Green ; Date/Time: Sept. 11, 12 1991 ; Loosestrife only (Sept. 12) ; Take 1: Loosestrife (Sept. 11) ; Take 3: Exchange **** (Sept. 12) ; Take 4: Native Green (Sept. 12) ; Take 5: Loosestrife (Sept. 12) - Live malimba too loud".
  • Sound quality is mostly good; the first half of streaming file 1 was recorded at a low volume and ends abruptly.
  • Donor's inventory number: D380.
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 (0:00-3:55) -- Loosestrife (Sep. 11) ["Mixed signals" / Michael Pugliese (Michael Pugliese)] (3:56-29:45) -- Exchange (Sep. 12) ["Weatherings" / Tudor (David Tudor)] (30:12-1:06:21)
  • Streaming file 2: Native green (Sep. 12) ["Gliss in sighs" / John King (Takehisa Kosugi)]
  • Streaming file 3: Recording silence (0:00-2:06) -- Loosestrife (Sep. 12) ["Mixed signals" / Michael Pugliese (Michael Pugliese)] (2:07-29:16)
Call Number
*LTD-A 933
OCLC
917210780
Title
Loosestrife, Exchange, and, Native green : performances at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris, 1991-09-11/12.
Production
September 11 and 12, 1991.
Playing Time
010621 001754 002916
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, and David Tudor, musicians.
Event
Recorded in performances at Théâtre de la Ville in, Paris, France, 1991 September 11 and 12.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (113 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 48 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 933.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from original DAT cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; three preservation files were created based on content: D380a, D380b, and D380c.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- instrumentalist.
Pugliese, Michael, instrumentalist.
Tudor, David, 1926-1996, instrumentalist.
Container of (work): King, John, 1953 November 28- Gliss in sighs.
Container of (work): Pugliese, Michael. Mixed signals.
Container of (work): Tudor, David, 1926-1996. Weatherings.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Théâtre de la ville (Paris, France)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : Exchange (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Loosestrife (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Native green (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LTD-A 933
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