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Septet: rehearsal tape

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Septet

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Title
Septet: rehearsal tape
Additional title: Morceaux en forme de poire
Additional title: Septet (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Satie, Erik, 1866-1925 (Composer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1985 - 1989 (Questionable)
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1312
Topics
Modern dance music
Music rehearsals
Piano music (4 hands)
Genres
Music
Notes
Statement of responsibility: music by Erik Satie.
Content: Title and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original container and cassette, and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
Content: Handwritten note on original container and cassette: "Septet rehearsal tape w/ construction[?] sounds ; On - C". Handwritten note inside container; possibly choreographic or technical notes: "START 000 ; Begin RS solo 064 ; End RS solo 079 ; Begin RS/KrS duet 091 ; Begin Q4 CK/KR, CT/DOC 125 ; Begin trio DOC 138 ; Begin RS/CK/KR trio 165 ; End trio 177 ; Begin 3 trios 194 ; Begin slow Q4 235 ; DOC enters 284 ; End ; 3/6 ; (final live section)".
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Septet (1953).
Numbering: Donor's inventory number: C209.
Venue: Recorded in an unidentified location.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audio cassette (22 minutes) : analog
Sound quality is mostly good; occasionally there are very low background voices audible between the songs.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 906062434
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20591838
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 57037bb0-b8b6-0133-7e90-60f81dd2b63c
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Item timeline of events

  • 1985: Created (Approximate)
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Septet" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1985 - 1989. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5aa17be0-b8b6-0133-f3e2-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Septet" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5aa17be0-b8b6-0133-f3e2-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1985 - 1989). Septet Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5aa17be0-b8b6-0133-f3e2-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Septet