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Event for the Garden, no. 636: performance at the Walker Art Center, 1998-09-12

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Title

Event for the Garden, no. 636: performance at the Walker Art Center, 1998-09-12

Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Names

Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
Marclay, Christian (Instrumentalist)
O'Rourke, James (Instrumentalist)
Walker Art Center (Host)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1998-09-12

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 899

Subjects

Aleatory music
Electronic music
Modern dance music

Genres

Music
Live Sound Recordings

Notes

Content: Title, date, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container: "Walker Arts Center ; 9-12-98 ; Event ; O'Rourke, Kosugi, Marclay".
Content: Contains the music for one of Merce Cunningham's Events.
Numbering: Donor's inventory number: D384.
Performers: Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, and Christian Marclay, musicians.
Venue: Recorded in performance at the Walker Art Center [Sculpture Garden] in, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1998 September 12.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audio DAT cassette (60 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is good; begins and ends abruptly.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 897374066
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20490345
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 302613d0-b7f1-0133-769e-3c07547a230f

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

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MLA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Event for the Garden, no. 636: performance at the Walker Art Center, 1998-09-12" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1998. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/302613d0-b7f1-0133-769e-3c07547a230f

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1998). Event for the Garden, no. 636: performance at the Walker Art Center, 1998-09-12 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/302613d0-b7f1-0133-769e-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Event for the Garden, no. 636: performance at the Walker Art Center, 1998-09-12" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/302613d0-b7f1-0133-769e-3c07547a230f

Wikipedia citation

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