Thirty-seven, for instance, or thirty-six: strings and tape, 1992-12-10

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Title
Thirty-seven, for instance, or thirty-six: strings and tape, 1992-12-10
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Matamoros, Gustavo, 1957- (Composer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1992-12-10
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1519
Topics
Electronic and violin music
Musique concrète
Genres
Music
Live sound recordings
Notes
Content: Title, location and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original container and cassette, and audition.
Content: Handwritten note on original cassette: " "Thirty-seven, for instance, or thirty-six" (Strings & Tape) by Gustavo Matamoros ; Dolby B ; To Merce, Gustavo [signature] ; 12-10-92". Handwritten note on original container: "Dear Merce, This is the tape I promised to send you. Too bad the performance wasn't that good but some of the spirit of the piece is there. Best wishes...Gustavo [signature] 12-10-92 ; Gustavo Matamoros [private address] Miami - FL".
Content: Contains tape samples of a speaker who is likely John Cage.
Venue: Recorded in an unidentified performance and dubbed in, Miami, Florida, 1992 December 10.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audiocassette (15 minutes) : analog
Sound quality is good.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 933582181
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20868017
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7efb1220-b94e-0133-8d71-3c07547a230f
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Thirty-seven, for instance, or thirty-six" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8162ff30-b94e-0133-75ad-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Thirty-seven, for instance, or thirty-six" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8162ff30-b94e-0133-75ad-3c07547a230f

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1992). Thirty-seven, for instance, or thirty-six Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8162ff30-b94e-0133-75ad-3c07547a230f

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Thirty-seven, for instance, or thirty-six