- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 1 streaming audio file (32 minutes) : digital, stereo
- Uniform Title
- Field and figures (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Modern dance music.
- Musique concrète.
- Note
- Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Field and figures (1989): electronically altered short phrases of text by Marcel Duchamp, spoken in English by John Cage.
- Title, date and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original cassette and container, and audition.
- Handwritten note on original cassette and container: "Creative Act - City Center". Handwritten sticker on original container: "MC Symposium" [does not contain this content].
- Sound quality is mostly good; audience applause overlaps the end of the work.
- 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.
- Call Number
- *LTC-A 1663
- OCLC
- 933582929
- Author
Tcherepnin, Ivan, composer.
- Title
Creative act : performance of Field and figures at City Center / music by Ivan Tcherepnin.
- Production
[probably early 1990's?].
- Playing Time
003204
- Type of Content
performed music
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Event
Recorded in performance at City Center in, New York, New York, [probably early 1990's?].
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (32 minutes) : analog) in *LTC-A 1663.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Local Note
Transferred from original analog cassette by George Blood Audio on March 26, 2015.
- Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Container of (work): Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968. Works. Selections.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
City Center of Music and Drama (New York, N. Y.)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
- Added Title
Music for (work) : Field and figures (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1663