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Gravitational sounds: and, unidentified electronic music, 1991-05-17

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Title
Gravitational sounds: and, unidentified electronic music, 1991-05-17
Additional title: Instrumental music. Selections
Additional title: Trackers (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo (Composer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1991-05-17
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1496
Topics
Avant-garde (Music)
Computer music
Electronic music
Modern dance music
Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo. Gravitational sounds
Genres
Music
Notes
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Trackers (1991), and electronic music with an unidentified title presumably composed by Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta.
Content: Titles and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original cassette, audition, and information provided by Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta's WWW site.
Content: Handwritten note on original cassette: "A. Gravitational sounds ; B. 91.05.17 Koln Coefficient". [Based on Pimenta's WWW site, none of the compositions are titled "Coefficient"].
Venue: Side a was recorded in an unidentified location.
Venue: Side b was recorded in Cologne, Germany, 1991 May 17.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audiocassette (63 minutes) : analog
1 audio cassette (63 minutes) : analog
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 913968783
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20732948
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6fc03c20-b8fb-0133-60a4-60f81dd2b63c
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  • 1991: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Gravitational sounds" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1991. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/816256e0-b8fb-0133-b92e-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Gravitational sounds" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/816256e0-b8fb-0133-b92e-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1991). Gravitational sounds Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/816256e0-b8fb-0133-b92e-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Gravitational sounds