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Improvisation III: sets of cassette recordings used in the music for Duets

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Improvisation III: sets of cassette recordings used in the music for Duets

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Title
Improvisation III: sets of cassette recordings used in the music for Duets
Additional title: Improvisation
Additional title: Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Additional title: Duets (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Cage, John (Composer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Improvisation III: sets of cassette recordings used in the music for Duets

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1980
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1245
Topics
Aleatory music
Bodhrán
Folk dance music -- Ireland
Modern dance music
Musique concrète
Genres
Music
Notes
Statement of responsibility: music by John Cage.
Content: Contains sets of cassette recordings of traditional Irish bodhran music which are components of the music for Merce Cunningham's Duets (1980).
Content: Title provided by cataloger based on typed notes on original cassettes and information provided by the John Cage Trust.
Venue: Recorded in unidentified locations.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 6 audiocassettes (23 minutes total) : analog
Sound quality is good.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 913794867
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20730792
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): edf52ee0-b8cb-0133-a6c5-60f81dd2b63c
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Improvisation III" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/074da410-b8cc-0133-8f3f-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Improvisation III" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 27, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/074da410-b8cc-0133-8f3f-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1980). Improvisation III Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/074da410-b8cc-0133-8f3f-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Improvisation III