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Interspecies smalltalk: performance of Pictures at City Center, 1987-03-06

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Title
Interspecies smalltalk: performance of Pictures at City Center, 1987-03-06
Additional title: Pictures (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Behrman, David (Composer)
City Center of Music and Drama (New York, N. Y.) (Host)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1987-03-06
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1280
Topics
Aleatory music
Computer music
Electric violin music
Modern dance music
Genres
Music
Live sound recordings
Notes
Statement of responsibility: music by David Behrman.
Content: Title, date, and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original cassette and container, handwritten insert, and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
Content: Handwritten note on original cassette and container: "Pictures 3/6/87".
Content: Handwritten insert on scratch pad paper from Hilton Hotel, Glendale: "Pix - 3/6/87 ; mix heavy au[illegible?] again, little violin ; pt. 1 14'37" no silence 15:20? ; slide in again dipping/stearing[?] 28:15".
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Pictures (1984).
Numbering: Donor's inventory number: C180.
Performers: Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor, musicians.
Venue: Recorded in performance at City Center, New York, New York, 1987 March 6.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audio cassette (32 minutes) : analog
Sound quality is good for the computer and keyboard parts; the electric violin part is recorded at a very low volume.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 904257791
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20539396
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 09b64bc0-b88b-0133-1541-60f81dd2b63c
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  • 1987: Created
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interspecies smalltalk" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1987. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0d9d4170-b88b-0133-7579-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interspecies smalltalk" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0d9d4170-b88b-0133-7579-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1987). Interspecies smalltalk Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0d9d4170-b88b-0133-7579-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Interspecies smalltalk