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Biped : rehearsal, and, performance at Zellerbach Hall, 1999-04-24

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Title
Biped : rehearsal, and, performance at Zellerbach Hall, 1999-04-24
Additional title: Biped (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Bryars, Gavin (Performer)
Bryars, Gavin (Composer)
Dempster, Loren (Instrumentalist)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
Woodrow, James (Instrumentalist)
Zellerbach Hall (University of California, Berkeley) (Host)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1999-04-24
Table of Contents
Biped, take 1 / Gavin Bryars (Gavin Bryars, James Woodrow , Loren Dempster, and Takehisa Kosugi) (0:00-46:59) -- Biped, take 2 / Bryars (Bryars, Woodrow , Dempster, and Kosugi) (47:08-1:33:02)
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 938
Topics
Electronic and cello music
Electronic and guitar music
Modern dance music
Genres
Music
Live sound recordings
Notes
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Biped (1999).
Content: Title, date and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DA8, audition, and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
Content: Handwritten note on original DA8: "0-45:35 Take One 4-24 1,2,3,4,6,7 ; 47:00- Take Two 4-24 1,2,3,4,6,7 ; Take two is good".
Performers: [Gavin Bryars, James Woodrow , Loren Dempster, and Takehisa Kosugi], musicians.
Venue: Recorded [in rehearsal and performance at Zellerbach Hall] in, Berkeley, California, 1999 April 23.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audio DA8 cassette (93 minutes) : digital, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, eight track, mono
Sound quality is good
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 952487366
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21006285
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 262b7ad0-771d-0136-887e-0b72af13e79c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1999: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Biped " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1999. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cb7f46b0-3b9e-0134-d3d6-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Biped " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cb7f46b0-3b9e-0134-d3d6-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1999). Biped Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cb7f46b0-3b9e-0134-d3d6-60f81dd2b63c

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Biped