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Microcosmos: four session tapes, and, one production master tape

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Title
Microcosmos: four session tapes, and, one production master tape
Additional title: Windows (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo (Compiler)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Captured: 1995 (Questionable)
Table of Contents
Streaming file 1: Windows [Microcosmos / Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta]
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 879
Topics
Aleatory music
Electronic music
Modern dance music
Genres
Music
Notes
Content: Title provided by cataloger based on stickers affixed to the original DAT containers and cassettes, and audition.
Content: Stickers affixed to original DAT containers and cassettes no. 1-4: "Emanuel D. M. Pimenta Arquitecto [address] Lisboa, Portugal ; Session Tape 1[-]4". Stickers affixed to original DAT container and cassette no. 5: "Emanuel D. M. Pimenta Arquitecto [address] Lisboa, Portugal ; Production Master".
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Windows (1995).
Numbering: Donor's inventory number: D322 - D326.
Venue: Recorded in an unidentified location, possibly Lisbon, Portugal.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 5 audiocassettes (DAT) (165 minutes total) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is good to fair; session tapes 2 and 3 are recorded at low volumes, and the final approximately 10 minutes of session tape 4 is recorded at a low volume.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 897373140
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20490330
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d221f860-b7ef-0133-67f7-3c07547a230f
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1995: Captured
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Microcosmos" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f17b54a0-b7ef-0133-97a0-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Microcosmos" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f17b54a0-b7ef-0133-97a0-3c07547a230f

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. Microcosmos Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f17b54a0-b7ef-0133-97a0-3c07547a230f

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Microcosmos