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Sound recordings : source material [for Variations V?]

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Title
Sound recordings : source material [for Variations V?]
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Cage, John (Composer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1970 - 1980 (Questionable)
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1652
Topics
Musique concrète
Machinery -- Sounds
Genres
Field recordings
Notes
Content: Title provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original cassettes and audition.
Content: Handwritten note on original cassette no. 1: "Oscillator Low ; 2". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 2: "Kettle ; 3". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 3: "Bicycle ; 4". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 4: "Oscillator/Phas High Pitch ; 5". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 5: "Television ; 6". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 6: "Iron Curtain ; 7". Handwritten note on original cassette no. 7: "Cuisinart ; 8". Based on original cassette numbering, it is likely that the first original cassette of this series was not included in the donation to the New York Public Library and/or is missing.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 7 audio cassettes (40 minutes total) : analog
Sound quality is mostly good.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 933582866
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20868025
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ee39bf00-99b8-0136-dda6-512dee3a5341
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1970: Created (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Sound recordings " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1970 - 1980. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0a95c460-b94f-0133-0c3f-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Sound recordings " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0a95c460-b94f-0133-0c3f-3c07547a230f

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1970 - 1980). Sound recordings Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0a95c460-b94f-0133-0c3f-3c07547a230f

Wikipedia Citation

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Sound recordings