Musical performance files

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
ASC17136 Audio recordings : "Water on the Mountain....Fire in Heaven" for six electric guitars, J. McKay conducting Item Oct. 1985
1998-038/032(09) Audio recordings : One unidentified tape which reads "Dad- seems to be recorded over "Octandre" rehearsal, good run of "Octandre" here" File
1998-038/033(05) Audio recordings : "Quintext I-IV" (forward direction), "Quintext" and "Clang" (reversed direction) File
1998-038/033(07) Audio recordings : Charles Ives #1-13 songs Norma Marder, soprano; James Tenney, pianist, #2-"Hawthorne", James Tenney, pianist; Bell labs concert File 8 Mar. 1963
1998-038/034(02) Audio recordings : "Sonata #2" movements 1 and 2 File
1998-038/034(03) Audio recordings : Charles Ives "Sonata #2" movements 3 and 4 File
1998-038/034(06) Audio recordings : Lon Harrison "Canticle #3" California Institute of the Arts Percussion Concert File
1998-038/034(08) Audio recordings : Schoenberg : Piano-piece op, 11, no. 1 Denver 1955 ; Ives : "Emerson" from Bennington 1958 ; Ruggles : "Angels" University Of Illinois 1959 ; Ives "Scherzo : Over the Pavements" University Of Illinois, 1960 File 1955, 1958, 1959, 1960
1998-038/035(02) Audio recordings : Instrumental Ensemble Pieces, 1956-1973, California Institute of the Arts Spring : 1)"Seeds" 2) "In the Phrygian Mode" 3) "13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" 4) "For 12 Strings (rising)" 5) "Hey when I Sing" 6) "In the Lydian Mode" (reverse direction) File 1973
1998-038/035(08) Audio recordings : "Chromatic Canon" (one voice only) "Glissade I, IV, V" File
1998-038/036(01) Audio recordings : 1) 1 kHZ tone 2) "Spectral Canon" for Conlon Nancarrow 1974 3) "Music for Player Piano" (1964) Item 1974
1998-038/036(02) Audio recordings : 1)1 KHZ tone C 2) "Spectral Canon" for Conlon Nancarrow, 1974 3) "Music for Player Piano," 1964 Item 1964
1998-038/036(06) Audio recordings : 1) "Improvisations for Medea," 1961 2) "Collage #1 Blue Suede," 1961 3) Stochastic String Quartet, 1963 4) "Collage #2 Viet-Flakes," 1966 Item 1961-1966
1998-038/036(07) Audio recordings : Electronic and computer music, 1961-1969 1) "Ergodos I," 1963 2) "Ergodos II," 1964 File 1961-1964
1998-038/037(02) Audio recordings : 1) "Three pieces for Drum Quartet," 1975 University of Toronto Percussion Ensemble conducted by James Tenney 2) "Spectral Canon" for Conlon Nancarrow (1974) for Harmonic Player Piano 3) "Quintext four and five" (string quartet and bass) (1972) Faculty and student players, California Institute of the Arts 4) "Collage #1 - Blue Suede" (concrete music)(1961) File 1961-1975
1998-038/039(04) Audio recordings : Electronic and Computer Music 1) "For Ann (rising)" 2) "Fabric for Che" (1969) File 1969
1998-038/039(07) Audio recordings : "Three Indigenous Songs" (Dec. 1979) 1) New music concerts, Feb. 2, 1980 2) Cal Arts (California Institute of the Arts) ensemble L. Mosko, conducting, Mar. 1982 File 1979-1982
1998-038/040(02) Audio recordings : Side A 1) Ben Johnston-"Second String Quartet" 2) Cage-Hiller-"HPSCHD" 3) Hiller-"Computer Music for Percussion and Tape"; Side B: Ben Johnston-"Sonata for Microtonal Piano," "Fourth String Quartet" (this has a "drop-out" in it) (1973) File 1973
1998-038/040(04) Audio recordings : Cage - "Atlas Eclipticallis", Feldman - "Out of Last Pieces", Brown - "Available Forms II"; Leonard Bernstein New York Philharmonic File 7 Feb. 1964
1998-038/040(07) Audio recordings : John Cage rehearsal San Francisco File 2 Mar. 1962
1998-038/040(09) Audio recordings : John Cage - Lecture in 014 Steacie, tape 2 File 27 Jan. 1982
1998-038/041(02) Audio recordings : Tone Roads Concert, Ives: "Tone Roads #1 and #3", Feldman: "Projection 2", Varese: "Octandre" File 20 Dec. 1963
1998-038/042(04) Audio recordings : "Studies for Player Piano": #4, #5, #6, #9 (transferred to Reel #2 of collection), #11, #14, Canon 4/5, #16 File
1998-038/042(06) Audio recordings : Nancarrow "Studies for the Player Piano" #10, #11, #12, #13, #14 (canon 4/5), #15 (canon 3/4), #16, #17 (canon 12/15/20), #18 (canon 3/4), #19 (canon 12/15/20) File
1998-038/042(08) Audio recordings : Nancarrow "Studies for Player Piano #24 [and] #25: Reel #3 of coll; #33: Reel #4 of Coll File
1998-038/044(03) Audio recordings : "Fabric"; #3 and #4 (half-speed) repeated, 1) work-tape #68 (#3 and #4 (half-speed) repeated) 2) work-tape HI (all of 12 + 34 + 68 at the higher speed) Item 1968
1998-038/044(04) Audio recordings : "Fabric" work tapes 1) #12 (#1 and #2 repeated) 2) LO-1 (first half of 12 + 34 + 68 at normal (slow) speed) Item
1998-038/044(07) Audio recordings : Ives songs, original on Mylar File 14 Apr. 1963
1998-038/044(08) Audio recordings : Pitts St., "Complement I", "Hawthorne" File
1998-038/045(03) Audio recordings : Tone roads West, Percussion Concert-conducted by James Tenney 1) Cowell-"Ostinato Pianissimo" 2) Peter Garland-"The Three Strange Angels" 3) Varese-"Ionisation" File 19 June 1973
1998-038/045(06) Audio recordings : Second half of Tenney concert File
1998-038/045(08) Audio recordings : "York New Music Ensemble" Concert" ; First Half 1) Ives: "Scherzo-Over the Pavements" 2) Cowell: "Vocalise" 3) Cage: "Inventions" (1933) File 8 Dec. 1976
1998-038/046(05) Audio recordings : #4B Friday night in Albuquerque with Steve and Carol File
1998-038/046(10) Audio recordings : Tues July 17, Dad talking about sex File
1998-038/046(14) Audio recordings : Phoenix Party July 17 File
1998-038/047(04) Audio recordings : 9-D, Phoenix, July 19, fourth tape File
1998-038/047(08) Audio recordings : #3 File
1998-038/047(10) Audio recordings : #5 File
2000-045/001(30) Programmes File 1990-1994
2000-045/001(31) Programmes, clippings File 1992-1999
1998-038/011(01) Performances of others' music by James Tenney File 1979
1998-038/011(16) Performances of others' music by James Tenney File 1971
1998-038/011(20) Performances of others' music by James Tenney File 1969
1998-038/011(24) Performances of works by James Tenney File 1965
1998-038/012(05) Performances, Cagewake File 30 Nov. 1992
1998-038/012(06) Performances of James Tenney's music File 1991
1998-038/012(11) Performances of James Tenney's music File 1988
1998-038/012(13) Performances of James Tenney's music File 1986
1998-038/012(14) Performances, Aspen '85, summer, reviews File 1985
1998-038/025(01) Audio recordings : "Seeds I-VI" 1956-1960 students at Kent State University recorded at Kent recital hall George Faddoul File 22 Jan. 1969
ASC17115 The first of three improvisations from Medea, Collage #1, Blue Suede Item 1961
1998-038/025(05) Audio recordings : "Ergodos/1" File
1998-038/026(03) Audio recordings : Second "Tone Roads" Concert : 1-Malcolm Goldstein "Illuminations from Fantasia Gardens" 2-James Tenney "Ergodos II" with responses File 4 Apr. 1964
ASC17119 Audio recordings : Second "Tone Roads" Concert : 1-Malcolm Goldstein "Illuminations from Fantasia Gardens" 2-James Tenney "Ergodos II" with responses Item 4 Apr. 1964
1998-038/027(01) Audio recordings : "Fabric," "A" copy File Nov. 1967
1998-038/027(03) Audio recordings : "For Ann (rising)" File
1998-038/028(04) Audio recordings : "York New Music Ensemble" concert, second half : 1) Cage, "Forever and Sunsmell" 2) Ives, "Scherzo-All the Way Around and Back" 3) Tenney-"Harmonium #1" File 8 Dec. 1976
1998-038/029(06) Audio recordings : "Deus ex Machina" 1st part Item [ca. 1986?]
1998-038/030(01) Audio recordings : "Bridge", dub from the Dolby C cassette of the best version so far File 1 June 1984
1998-038/030(03) Audio recordings : 1) Ben Johnston, "Suite for Microtonal Piano" (1977), "String Quartet No. 4" (1973), John Cage "Music for Wind Instruments" ; 2) Henry Brant, "Inside Track", James Tenney, "Band" File 1973, 1977
1998-038/030(04) Varese: "Octandre," Schoenberg, Budd: "Juno", Tenney: "Blues", Satie (Timar), Revueltas: "1st and 2nd Little Serious Pieces," Ives: "Two Little Flowers," "General William Booth...," New Music Concert Item 23 Mar. 1977
1998-038/030(08) Audio recordings : "Replay" Item 9 May 1984
1998-038/031(04) Audio recordings : 1)"Concord Sonata" Spring 1974 2) "Chorales for Orchestra" File 1974
1998-038/031(06) Audio recordings : "Three Pieces for Drum Quartet" "University of Toronto Percussion Ensemble" James Tenney conducting File Jan. 1977
1998-038/031(07) Audio recordings : Harmonium, University of California at Santa Cruz File 1 Dec. 1975
ASC17133 Audio recordings : "Water on the Mountain....Fire in Heaven" for six electric guitars, J. McKay conducting Item Oct. 1985
ASC17135 Audio recordings : "Water on the Mountain....Fire in Heaven" for six electric guitars, J. McKay conducting Item Oct. 1985
ASC17137 Audio recordings : "Water on the Mountain....Fire in Heaven" for six electric guitars, J. McKay conducting Item Oct. 1985
1998-038/032(05) Audio recordings : "#1 Six Instruments" 1956-1961 ; "#2 for Tuba, Alto Flute, 2 Piccolos, 2 Percussion" File 13 Apr. 1983
1998-038/033(01) Audio recordings : Blackearth Percussion Group, Penn (Pennsylvania) State University at the Acoustics Society of America's International meeting; Stacey Bowers, David Johnson, Garry Kvistad, Allen Otte, John Cage-"Third Construction", James Tenney-"Wake for Charles Ives" File June 1977
1998-038/033(03) Audio recordings : "Harmonium #2", Larry Polansky, Carla Scalatti (harp), University of Illinois File Dec. 13, 1979
1998-038/033(06) Audio recordings : "Tone Roads West "concert ; reel #1, Joplin Rags, James Tenney piano File 26 Oct. 1973
1998-038/033(09) Audio recordings : "Kontakte" Stockhausen File
ASC17112 Concert May 27th California Institute of the Arts Item
1998-038/035(04) Audio recordings : From Music Gallery Concert : 1) "Tone" 2) "Monody," Bob Stevenson 3) "Koan," Anne Lindsay File 2 June 1984
1998-038/035(07) Audio recordings : Two pieces, Electronic music : 1) "Fabric for Che" (November 1967) in memory of Che Guevara, "For Ann (rising)" March 1969 File 1967-1969
1998-038/036(09) Audio recordings : 1) "Collage #1 Blue Suede," April 1961 2) "Collage #2 Viet Flakes" for the film by Carolee Schneemann, December 1966 File 1961-1966
1998-038/037(01) Audio recordings : 1) "Collage #1 Blue Suede" 2) "Noise Study" 3) "Phases" (good dub) File
1998-038/037(03) Audio recordings : a) "Voice(s)", Joan La Barbara, Symphony Space, New York City, 15 May 1985 b) "Koan" for solo violin, Anne Lindsay, The Music Gallery Item 1985
1998-038/037(06) Audio recordings : 1) "Music for Player Piano" (1964) 2) "Quintext V" (1972) String Quartet and Bass played by the Sequoia Quartet with Ed Mears, bassist File 1972-1964
1998-038/037(07) Audio recordings : 1) "Dialogue" (Noise Stratum) 1963 "Ergodos 4" (original) August 1963 (1st version) Item 1963
1998-038/038(01) Audio recordings : Two pieces :"QUINTEXT l-V" (String quartet and bass) "Clang" for orchestra File 1972
1998-038/038(03) Audio recordings : 1) "Noise Study" 2) "Ergodos II" (for John Cage)(1964) 3) untitled (1969) File 1969
1998-038/039(01) Audio recordings : 1) "Collage #1" 2) "Analog #1" (first noise study) Two track version but without reverberation 3) "Dialogue" File 22 Apr. 1963
1998-038/039(03) Audio recordings : 1) "Hey When I Sing these 4 Songs, Hey Look What Happens" 2) "Seeds I-IV for Six Instruments" 3) "Thirteen ways of Looking at a Blackbird" (Marvin Hayes) 4) "Monody for Solo Clarinet" (1959) 5) "Poem for Solo Flute" (1955) File 1955-1959
1998-038/039(05) Audio recordings : Computer Music Fragments 1) Timbre Tests(1962) 2) Bell Clang tests (1962) 3) Stochastic Quartet (1963) 4) Radio Piece (7,63) 5) "Entrance/Exit Music" (Brecht-Tenney) (8/62) 6) "Improvisation for Medea" (2/61) 7) "Collage #1-Blue Suede" (4/61) 8) "Analog #1-Noise Study" (12/61) Item 1962
1998-038/040(03) Audio recordings : Cage-"String Quartet", "Nocturne" (violin and piano), "Williams Mix", "Imaginary Landscape #1" (1939) File 1969
1998-038/040(06) Audio recordings : John Cage - lecture, "Evenings on the Roof", San Francisco File 2 Mar. 1962
1998-038/040(08) Audio recordings : John Cage - Lecture in 014 Steacie, tape 1 File 27 Jan. 1982
1998-038/041(01) Audio recordings : Oct. 28, Nov.6, Nov. 28 "Test of Alternations"; first Tone Roads concert, Ruggles: "Angels," Cage "Concert for eight instruments", Ives: "Scherzo: Over the Pavements" File 20 Dec. 1963
1998-038/041(03) Audio recordings : Second Tone Roads concert : 1) Charles Ives "Largo Risoluto #1", "Largo Risoluto #2", "In Re CON MOTO Et Al" 2) Philip Corner-"Brass Orchestra Baby Directors" File 24 Apr. 1964
1998-038/041(05) Audio recordings : Tone Roads West Concert Ives: "Scherzo," Joplin : "Showtime" (2 takes) File
1998-038/041(06) Audio recordings : Tone Roads West Concert ; Ives : "Largo", "Hawthorne" File 26 Oct. 1973
1998-038/043(01) Audio recordings : Nancarrow "Studies for Player Piano" #28, #29, #30 (Prepared), #31-#36 File
1998-038/043(02) Audio recordings : Nancarrow "Studies for Player Piano" #37, #40a, #40b, #40b (Mumma's "ideal" version), #41a, #41b, #41c (41a +41b) File
1998-038/043(03) Audio recordings : Nancarrow "Studies 42 - 45": #42, #43, #44, #45(a,b,c) File
1998-038/043(08) Audio recordings : C-copy Item
1998-038/044(01) Audio recordings : James Tenney "Fabric" work tape A, Nov. 67 1) Mar. 64 single voice 2) "#1" (=A1 + B2) 3) "#3" (from Mar. 64) 4) "#1" and "#2" mixed 5) "#3" and "#4" mixed at half-speed Item 1967
1998-038/044(02) Audio recordings : James Tenney "Fabric" work tape B, Nov. 67 1) Nov. 67 (stereo copy) 2) Nov. 67 (mono original) 3) "#2" (Dec. 64) 4) "#4" (from Mar. 64) 5) "#3" and "#4" mixed Item 1967
1998-038/044(05) Audio recordings : Tenney "Fabric" work tapes #34 and LO-2 Item