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Truckera, 1992-05-25

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Truckera, 1992-05-25

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Title
Truckera, 1992-05-25
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Cage, John (Composer)
Adams, John D. S., 1966- (Recording engineer)
McGill University (Event place)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1992-05-25
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 694
Topics
Musique concrète
Solo cantatas
Genres
Music
Notes
Statement of responsibility: music by John Cage; edited by John D.S. Adams.
Content: Contains Truckera, a found music component of John Cage's Europera 1 and 2, in which Stefan Beyst describes on his WWW site article as, "19 singers performing the song parts from opera fragments, 28 instrumentalists playing isolated parts form the orchestral accompaniment, and by the 'Truckera', a tape with 101 aria's superimposed".
Content: Title provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT cassette and container.
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT cassette: "Truckera - John Cage". Handwritten note on original DAT container: "Technical information ; -Sampling frequency = 48 kHz ; -Tape is stripped with SMPTE time code (30 ND) ; -Program material starts at 1H00M00S00F (Time Code) OR at 2m00s real time is DAT player without T.C. is used ; -Tape is fully indexed ; Edited by John D.S. Adams May 25, '92 at McGill Recording Studios".
Numbering: Donor's inventory number: D052.
Venue: Recorded at McGill University, Montréal, Québec, 1992 May 25.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: Audio DAT cassette (25 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is good.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 911141667
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20643014
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ac8882c0-b8c6-0133-aa5b-60f81dd2b63c
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Item timeline of events

  • 1992: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Truckera, 1992-05-25" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/afc2b060-b8c6-0133-6edb-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Truckera, 1992-05-25" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/afc2b060-b8c6-0133-6edb-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1992). Truckera, 1992-05-25 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/afc2b060-b8c6-0133-6edb-60f81dd2b63c

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Truckera, 1992-05-25