About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items Ocean dubs

Ocean dubs: source material from "tape 29" and "tape 10" for [Soundings: ocean diary?], 1994-04-11, no. 1, 1994-04-11

More Details Cite This Item

Library division & collection with this item:

LIBRARY DIVISION
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound

  • Lincoln Center 25th anniversary
  • Piney woods money mama
  • Polish music history
  • Kamernyĭ Orkestr Akademicheskogo Teatra opery i baleta goroda Kazani
  • On the picket line
  • Signature
  • Wynton Marsalis
  • Leonard Bernstein in Salzau, 1987
  • Lewis Archibald interviews Ingrid Bergman, 1973
  • M'loch
  • Me and Juliet
  • Edison white wax "Perfected" era cylinders
  • The Mapleson Cylinders
  • Leida Snow reports on New York City Salutes Theater Week
  • Arthur Bell interviews Rosalind Russell, 1974-09-23
Previous Next

COLLECTION
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

This Item

Ocean dubs

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Ocean dubs: source material from "tape 29" and "tape 10" for [Soundings: ocean diary?], 1994-04-11, no. 1, 1994-04-11
Additional title: Ocean (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Adams, John D. S., 1966- (Recording engineer)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Composer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1994-04-11
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 931
Topics
Animal sounds
Tudor, David, 1926-1996. Soundings: ocean diary
Nature sounds
Genres
Sound recordings
Notes
Content: Probably contains source material recorded for use in the music of Merce Cunningham's Ocean (1994).
Content: Title provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT cassette and container, and audition.
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT cassette and container: "Ocean Dubs #1 "Tape 29", "Tape 10" ; Studio: Cunningham Production ; Client: David Tudor ; Program: Reel to reel dubes ; Date/Time: April 11 '94 ; Engineer: JDSA ; Source: 1/4" 7.5 ips Reel-Reel ; Comments: Take 2 - Dub of "Sounds of the Sea" from DT's collection [see details note for contents list] ; Take 3 - Dub of "Sea Sounds" Tape #10 - continuous (looped?)".
Content: Details of handwritten note on original DAT container for "Take 2": "Snapping Shrimp, Toadfish (10') ; Toadfish, Croaker (11') ; Toadfish, Atlantic (12') ; Water, Pacific (20') ; Crabs, Pacific (1 mile) ; Snapping Shrimp, PM, Atlantic (75') ; Evening Atlantic (45') ; Above Water, Snapping Turtles, Sea Robin ; Pacific (50') ; Pacific (60') ; Pacific (70') ; Drumfish (48') (600 fathoms) ; Pacific Croaker Family ; Pacific Unknown (600 fathoms) ; Pacific [SPT Fish/crossed out] (2000 miles) ; SDT Fish ; Sea Robin ; 5 Catfish ; 400 Croakers ; Snapping Shrimp ; Cancer Crabs ; Spotfin Croaker ; Black Croaker ; Croaker + Snapping Shrimp chorus; Drum Fish ; Toad Fish".
Numbering: Donor's inventory number: D104.
Content: Dubbed from an unidentified original reel to reel.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audiocassette (DAT) (69 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 48 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is good.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 933596355
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20868102
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 06ebbed0-b951-0133-4742-3c07547a230f
Rights Statement
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).

Item timeline of events

  • 1994: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Ocean dubs" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1994. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09181230-b951-0133-13ed-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Ocean dubs" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09181230-b951-0133-13ed-3c07547a230f

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1994). Ocean dubs Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09181230-b951-0133-13ed-3c07547a230f

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09181230-b951-0133-13ed-3c07547a230f | title= (sound recording) Ocean dubs, (1994)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 22, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Ocean dubs