Neural network plus: source material recorded from the Neural Network box. 1993-10-29/30, Nos. 9-14, 1993-10-29/30

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Title
Neural network plus: source material recorded from the Neural Network box. 1993-10-29/30, Nos. 9-14, 1993-10-29/30
Additional title: Enter (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Composer)
Adams, John D. S., 1966- (Recording engineer)
Banff Centre for the Arts (Host)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1993-10-29
Date Created: 1993-10-30
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 864
Topics
Aleatory music
Electronic music
Modern dance music
Genres
Music
Live sound recordings
Notes
Statement of responsibility: music by David Tudor.
Content: Title, dates, and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT containers.
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 1: "Studio: Banff Center for the Arts, project studio ; Client: David Tudor, Lovely Music ; Program: Source material for "Neural Network Plus" #9 ; Date/Time: Oct. 29, 1993 ; Engineer: John D.S. Adams ; Producer: David Tudor ; Source: 4 Ch. out from Neural - 2 ; Comments: #7 + #8 Fed into Neural Network Box. 4 outputs from Box to Model 2 mixer then directly onto tape. This material is source tape #9. Leaky integrator used in this Neural configuration. Program material starts at approx. 40 sec. in. Recorded @ 48 kHz fs on a Sony DTC-75ES.".
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 2: "Studio: Banff Center for the Arts, project studio ; Client: David Tudor, Lovely Music ; Program: Source material #10 for Neural Network Plus, Neural synthesis ; Date/Time: Oct. 29, '93 ; Engineer: John D.S. Adams ; Producer: David Tudor ; Source: 4 Ch. out from Neural mixed to 2 ; Comments: Tapes #5 + #4 Fed into Neural Network Box. 4 outputs from Box to Model 2 mixer then directly onto stereo tape. This material is used as source tape #10. Leaky integrator + Wien Bridge used in this configuration. Program material starts at 30 sec. (Index 1). Recorded at 48 kHz fs on a Sony DTC-75ES.".
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 3: "Studio: Banff Center for the Arts, audio media project studio ; Client: David Tudor (Lovely Music) ; Program: Neural Network Plus / Neural synthesis, Source material #11 ; Date/Time: Oct. 29, 1993 ; Engineer: John D.S. Adams ; Producer: David Tudor ; Source: 4 out from Neural mixed to 2 ; Comments: Tapes #5, #1 Fed into Neural Net. Box. 4 outputs from Box to Model 2 mixer then directly onto stereo tape. This material is used as source tape #11. Leaky integrator + Wien Bridge used in this config. Program material begins at 35 sec. (Index 1). Recorded at 48 kHz fs on a Sony DTC-75ES. ; Take 1 Source Material #11 31:00".
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 4: "Studio: Banff Center for the Arts, audio media project studio ; Client: David Tudor (Lovely Music) ; Program: Neural Network Plus, Source material #12 ; Date/Time: Oct. 29, 1993 ; Engineer: John D.S. Adams ; Producer: David Tudor ; Source: 4 out from Neural Net mixed to 2 ; Comments: Tapes #3 + #7 Fed into Neural Net. Box. 4 outputs from Neural sent to Model 2 mixer and mixed down to 2 channels...recorded onto DAT. This material is used as source tape #12. Leaky, Bridge used. Program material starts at 50 sec. (Index 1). Recorded at 48 kHz fs on a Sony DTC-75ES. ; Take 1 Source Material #11 31:00".
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 5: "Studio: Banff Center for the Arts, project studio ; Client: David Tudor (Lovely Music) ; Program: Source material #13 for Neural Network Plus / Neural synthesis ; Date/Time: Oct. 29, 1993 ; Engineer: John D.S. Adams ; Producer: David Tudor ; Source: 2 channels from Neural box ; Comments: This material was generated within the Neural Net. Box (No external outputs) and 2 outputs were taken from the Box (49, 54) and recorded via a Model 2 Mixer. This tape is the material for source tape #13. Leaky and Bridge used. Recorded at 48 kHz fs on a Sony DTC-75ES DAT. Starts at 30 sec. (Index 1)".
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 6: "Studio: Banff Center for the Arts, audio media project studio ; Client: David Tudor for Lovely Music ; Program: Neural Network Plus / Neural synthesis, Source material #14; Date/Time: Oct. 30, 1993 ; Engineer: John D.S. Adams ; Producer: D. Tudor ; Source: Outputs 48, 49 of Neural Net ; Comments: Audio taken from outputs 48, 49 of Neural Network Box. Box was in an unusual "mood" during this pass. This material is for source tape #14. Program material starts at 30 sec. (Index 1). Recorded at 48 kHz fs on a Sony DTC-75ES".
Content: Contains the source material used in music for Merce Cunningham's Enter (1992).
Numbering: Donor's inventory numbers: D291 - D296.
Venue: Recorded at the Banff Centre for the Arts, audio media project studio, in, Banff, Alberta, Canada, 1993 October 29 and 30.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 6 audio DAT cassettes (212 minutes total) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is good.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 897068571
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20488519
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dfb67790-b7ed-0133-bd94-3c07547a230f
Rights Statement
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Neural network plus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1993 - 1993. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e1aa4230-b7ed-0133-65ef-3c07547a230f

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Neural network plus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e1aa4230-b7ed-0133-65ef-3c07547a230f

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1993 - 1993). Neural network plus Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e1aa4230-b7ed-0133-65ef-3c07547a230f

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