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Adventure: Genes excerpts, Music I top, Music IV top, Music V band 2, Music VI top [and] 3 & 4 (inc.)

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Tom Scott audio collection

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Title
Adventure: Genes excerpts, Music I top, Music IV top, Music V band 2, Music VI top [and] 3 & 4 (inc.)
Additional title: Genes. Selections
Additional title: Adventure (Television program)
Names
Scott, Tom, 1912-1961 (Composer)
Collection

Tom Scott audio collection

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1950 - 1959 (Approximate)
Table of Contents
Part 1: [Genes excerpts]: Music I top & IV top (electronic tape, whistling, bass guitar and metronome) (0:00-1:42) -- Music V band 2 (guitar, bass guitar and metronome) (1:47-2:32) / Tom Scott. |||| Part 2: [Genes excerpts]: Music VI top (guitar, metronome) (0:00-0:21) ; (guitar or 2 guitars, metronome) (0:28-0:54) ; (guitar, whisling, metronome) (0:55-1:46) ; (2 guitars, metronome) (1:52-2:30) -- 3 & 4 (inc) (guitar, whistling, piano [recorded on electronic tape] and metronome) (2:31-3:41) / Tom Scott.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LJ-12 6013
Topics
Instrumental ensemble with electronics
Genres
Television music
Music
Notes
Content: Title from original audio disc.
Content: "Genes; I top; IV top; Music V Band 2"--From original audio disc (Side 1)
Content: "Music VI top; 3 & 4 (Inc.)--From original audio disc (Side 2)
Performers: [Unidentified guitarists, whistler and pianist], with electonic tape.
Venue: Recorded New York, New York [195-?]
Acquisition: Separated from; Music Division, Tom Scott papers, 1912-1970 (bulk 1942-1960); JPB 12-08.
Acquisition: Gift; Susanna Scott; 2011.
Biographical/historical: "Adventure" was a documentary television series, produced in collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History (New York, New York) that aired on CBS between 1953-1956.
Physical Description
Audio disc
Extent: 1 audio disc (6 min., 15 sec., : analog, 78 rpm, aluminum-based lacquer, mono ; 12 in.
Description
These music excerpts were written for "Adventure" documentary television program (CBS-TV) episode "Genes".
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 946650378
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20940649
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6233e190-0db5-0135-d690-03fce85b4941
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1912: Creator Born
  • 1950: Created (Approximate)
  • 1961: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Adventure" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1950 - 1959. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1ed8b640-c376-0133-3437-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Adventure" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1ed8b640-c376-0133-3437-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1950 - 1959). Adventure Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1ed8b640-c376-0133-3437-60f81dd2b63c

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Adventure