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Voice with melody-driven electronics: music for Rebus recorded at the Center for Contemporary Music at Mills College, 1975-10

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Voice with melody-driven electronics

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Title
Voice with melody-driven electronics: music for Rebus recorded at the Center for Contemporary Music at Mills College, 1975-10
Additional title: Rebus (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Behrman, David (Composer)
La Barbara, Joan, 1947- (Singer)
Mills College. Center for Contemporary Music (Event place)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1975-10
Table of Contents
[Song 1] (0:00-14:24) -- [Song 2] (14:33-30:32)
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LT-7-A 2440
Topics
Electronic music
Modern dance music
Vocalises
Genres
Music
Live sound recordings
Notes
Content: Title, date, location and performer provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on the original containers.
Content: Handwritten notes on the original container and hub: "Voice with melody-driven electronics (D. Behrman) ; Music for "Rebus" Joan La Barbara, Voice. ; Recorded at the Center for Contemporary Music at Mills College, Oct. 75. ; 7.5 ips Quarter Track STEREO copy ; HEADS. 1st Band is 14'30". then leader then 2nd band, 15'17 ; Rebus music - use all speakers, tape: Ch 1 spkrs: 1+2, tape: Ch 2 spkrs: 3+4". Handwritten note on the copy reel: "David Behrman - Voice with melody-driven electronics ; 50 c/s copy. 6 1/4 [7 1/2 crossed out] ips, 1/4 tr. stereo. heads out. leader in middle".
Content: Contains music for Merce Cunningham's Rebus (1975).
Numbering: Donor's inventory numbers: R121, and, R122 (copy).
Venue: Recorded at the Center for Contemporary Music at Mills College in, Oakland, California, 1975 October.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (31 minutes) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, quarter track, stereo ; 7 in.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 902688613
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20523339
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4bacb1c0-c334-0133-6e43-60f81dd2b63c
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Item timeline of events

  • 1975: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Voice with melody-driven electronics" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1975. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/500f1130-c334-0133-3593-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Voice with melody-driven electronics" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/500f1130-c334-0133-3593-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1975). Voice with melody-driven electronics Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/500f1130-c334-0133-3593-60f81dd2b63c

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Voice with melody-driven electronics