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Pika-Don : four percussionists and four-track tape / James Tenney.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 09123
Available
LIBRA Folio M485.T46 P5 1991
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Tenney, James.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Percussion ensembles--Scores.
- Percussion ensembles.
- Electronic music.
- Atomic bomb.
- Blast effect.
- Testing.
- Japan--Hiroshima-shi.
- New Mexico--Alamogordo.
- Atomic bomb--New Mexico--Alamogordo--Testing--Personal narratives.
- Atomic bomb--Japan--Hiroshima-shi--Blast effect--Personal narratives.
- Genre:
- Electronic music.
- Personal narratives.
- Sound recordings.
- Scores.
- Physical Description:
- 1 score (84 pages) ; 28 x 44 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 cm)
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Parallel title on additional t.p.: Flash-boom
- Place of Publication:
- Lebanon, NH : Frog Peak Music, [1991]
- System Details:
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Contents:
- Part I. Alamagordo [sic]
- Part II. Hiroshima.
- Notes:
- "Commissioned by the Center for Contemporary Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for the University of New Mexico Percussion Ensemble"--Notes.
- CD consists of voices reading eye-witness accounts of the "Trinity" atom bomb test on July 16, 1945, and texts by eye-witnesses to the bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945.
- CD produced in the studio of Randall A. Smith, Toronto.
- Score includes cues for CD in English.
- Reproduced from holograph.
- Duration: 14:00.
- Performance instructions and program notes in English.
- OCLC:
- 472256269
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