Ocean sounds: "Elephant seals" and "Sea lions" source material for [Soundings: ocean diary?]

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Title
Ocean sounds: "Elephant seals" and "Sea lions" source material for [Soundings: ocean diary?]
Additional title: Ocean (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Associated name)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1990 - 1999 (Questionable)
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1704
Topics
Animal sounds
Tudor, David, 1926-1996. Soundings: ocean diary
Genres
Field recordings
Notes
Content: Probably contains source material recorded for use in the music of Merce Cunningham's Ocean (1994).
Content: Title provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original cassettes and containers.
Content: Handwritten note on original cassette and container no. 1: "Mammals: A. Elephant Seals ; B. Sea Lions ; Copy A ; B on". Handwritten note on original cassette and container no. 2: "Ocean : A. Elephant Seals ; B. Sea Lions".
Numbering: Donor's inventory numbers: C260, and, C308.
Venue: Recorded in an unidentified location.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 2 audio cassettes (139 minutes total) : analog
Sound quality is good; streaming files 1 and 2 end abruptly.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 913834295
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20731561
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6abf0810-b8ea-0133-327d-60f81dd2b63c
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  • 1990: Created (Approximate)
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Ocean sounds" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1990 - 1999. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ec083d0-b8ea-0133-aa62-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Ocean sounds" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ec083d0-b8ea-0133-aa62-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1990 - 1999). Ocean sounds Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ec083d0-b8ea-0133-aa62-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Ocean sounds