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Three dance movements: for percussion group by William Russell. Evocation: (piano 4-hands) by Wallingford Riegger

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Title

Three dance movements: for percussion group by William Russell. Evocation: (piano 4-hands) by Wallingford Riegger

Collection

New Music Quarterly recordings

Names

Russell, Bill, 1905-1992 (Performer)
Baetz, Jessie (Performer)
Dresskell, Miles (Performer)
Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965 (Performer)
Gerschefski, Edwin, 1909-1992 (Performer)
Creston, Paul, 1906-1985 (Performer)
Russell, Bill, 1905-1992 (Composer)
Riegger, Wallingford, 1885-1961 (Composer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1936-10 (Inferred)
Place: New York
Publisher: New Music Quarterly Recordings

Table Of Contents

[Part 1] Three dance movements (1933): Waltz (7/4) (0:00-1:30) ; March (3/4) (1:35-3:09) ; Fox trot (5/4) (3:15-4:27) / William Russell [Bill Russell]. [Part 2] Evocation, [op. 17] [1933, for piano 4-hands or 2 pianos] / Wallingford Riegger.

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LR 4809

Subjects

Percussion ensembles
Piano music (4 hands)

Genres

Music

Notes

Content: New Music Quarterly Recordings; R-565, R-873 [original catalog numbers: NMQR 1214 A, NMQR 1214 B]; matrix nos.: 565 A, 873.
Content: Titles from disc labels.
Content: "New Music Quarterly Recording ... distributed by Bennington College Cooperative Store"--From original disc label.
Performers: Part 1: Jessie Baetz, William Russell [Bill Russell], Miles Dresskell and Henry Cowell, percussion ensemble (including piano). Part 2: Edwin Gerschefski and Paul Creston, piano.
Venue: Recorded Reeves Sound Studios, New York, New York [1936] (original recording) [October 1936] (issue date)

Physical Description

Extent: 2 audio discs (7 min., 56 sec.) : analog, 78 rpm, shellac, mono ; 12 in.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 949886683
Publisher-assigned music number: 565 A New Music Quarterly Recordings
Publisher-assigned music number: 873 New Music Quarterly Recordings
Publisher-assigned music number: R-565 New Music Quarterly Recordings
Publisher-assigned music number: R-873 New Music Quarterly Recordings
Publisher-assigned music number: NMQR 1214 A New Music Quarterly Recordings
Publisher-assigned music number: NMQR 1214 B New Music Quarterly Recordings
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20960182
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3a669650-3049-0136-20f6-21349de0cc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

Date Issued

1936-10

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