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Beach birds, and, Enter: performance at Théâtre national de la danse de Châteauvallon, 1993-07-23

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Title
Beach birds, and, Enter: performance at Théâtre national de la danse de Châteauvallon, 1993-07-23
Additional title: Beach birds (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Enter (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Adams, John D. S., 1966- (Recording engineer)
Adams, John D. S., 1966- (Instrumentalist)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Instrumentalist)
Cage, John (Composer)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Composer)
Théâtre national de la danse et de l'image (France) (Host)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1993-07-23
Table of Contents
Streaming file 1: Recording silence (0:00-1:51) -- Beach birds, 'Four³' / [John Cage] (John D.S. Adams, Takehisa Kosugi, David Tudor) (1:52-29:06) -- [few seconds of Neural network plus, ends abruptly] |||| Streaming file 2: Enter, 'Neural network plus' / [Tudor] (Takehisa Kosugi, David Tudor)
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 717
Topics
Aleatory music
Electronic music
Modern dance music
Piano music
Cage, John. Four⁶
Tudor, David, 1926-1996. Neural network plus
Genres
Music
Live sound recordings
Notes
Content: Title, date, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container.
Content: Handwritten note on original container: "Studio: Théâtre national de la danse, Châteauvallon ; Client: MCDC ; Program: Four³ (Beach Birds) DT, TK, JA, Neural Network Plus (Enter) DT, TK ; Date/Time: July 23, '93 ; Engineer: JDSA ; Source: LIVE ; Comments: "Four³ was miced and amplified for this perf. The balance b'twn instruments in NOT great. NN Plus: An amazing perf. recorded direct from console only 8 ch. other 8 ch. not recorded.".
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Beach birds (1991), and, Enter (1992).
Numbering: Donor's inventory number: D095.
Venue: Recorded in performance at Théâtre national de la danse de Châteauvallon in, Ollioules, France, 1993 July 23.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audiocassette (DAT) (91 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is good; the sounds of the dancers' feet on the floor are audible during Beach birds/Four³.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 890321532
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20292745
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2b3aae00-b7be-0133-6cf7-3c07547a230f
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  • 1993: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Beach birds, and, Enter" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1993. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3ccd25f0-b7be-0133-e5f6-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Beach birds, and, Enter" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3ccd25f0-b7be-0133-e5f6-3c07547a230f

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1993). Beach birds, and, Enter Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3ccd25f0-b7be-0133-e5f6-3c07547a230f

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Beach birds, and, Enter