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Music and Sound Art, 1972-2004 (continued)
Workbooks, 1972-2004 (continued)
BOX/FOLDER 3/7 Double Life of Amphibians; Last Dream of the Beast; Axolotl, 1981 January-May
BOX/FOLDER 4/3 Double Life of Amphibians; Parallel Lines, 1984
Laid in: Financial memos for Double Life of Amphibians performance; mailgram
Eclipse
BOX/FOLDER 5/2 1974 June
BOX/FOLDER 5/3 1975 February
The First Dream of Light; A Sky Full of Sulphur
BOX/FOLDER 5/4 1979
BOX/FOLDER 5/5 Undated
BOX/FOLDER 5/6 A Fluttering of Wings, undated
Four Butterflies
BOX/FOLDER 6/1 1972 June 7
BOX/FOLDER 6/2 Undated
BOX/FOLDER 6/3 Game Room; Immortals, 1972
see also Place [?]; The Game Room; Passages of the Beast
BOX/FOLDER 6/4 Game Room; Improvisation, undated
Note: For Minnesota-Walker performance
BOX/FOLDER 6/5 Gestures, 1999
Hungers
BOX/FOLDER 6/6 1986 May 25
BOX/FOLDER 6/7-8 Undated
BOX/FOLDER 6/3 Immortals
see also Game Room; Immortals
BOX/FOLDER 6/4 Improvisation
see also Game Room; Improvisation
Intimate Immensity
BOX/FOLDER 6/9 1993?
BOX/FOLDER 7/1 Undated
Includes: Miscellaneous notes
Jacob's Room
see also A Desert Flowers; Jacob's Room
BOX/FOLDER 7/2 circa 1989-1991
BOX/FOLDER 7/4 Undated , Philadelphia workbook
BOX/FOLDER 7/3 Jacob's Room; Voyager, 1991 September 25
The Key to Songs
BOX/FOLDER 7/5 circa 1981-1983
BOX/FOLDER 7/6-7 Undated
BOX/FOLDER 21/2 The Key to Songs; Return, undated
Last Dream of the Beast
see A Desert Flowers [?]; Last Dream of the Beast
BOX/FOLDER 8/1 Life History; ghost pieces log, 1976
BOX/FOLDER 8/2 Messiah, 1999
Passages of the Beast
see Place [?]; The Game Room; Passages of the Beast
Place
BOX/FOLDER 22/1 1976
BOX/FOLDER 8/3, 22/2 1978 August
BOX/FOLDER 8/4 1986 December
BOX/FOLDER 22/3 Place [?]; The Game Room; Passages of the Beast, circa 1976-1978
Performance instructions; sketches
BOX/FOLDER 8/5 Release, 2003
Return
see also The Key to Songs; Return
BOX/FOLDER 8/6 to 9/1 1985-1986
BOX/FOLDER 9/2-3 Undated
Sidewinder
BOX/FOLDER 9/4 2002-2003
BOX/FOLDER 9/6 Undated
BOX/FOLDER 9/5 Sidewinder; Wispers [?]; Until Spring, revised, 2004
A Sky of Cloudless Sulphur
see also The First Dream of Light; A Sky Full of Sulphur
BOX/FOLDER 9/7 1978
Includes: Program notes and Urbana lecture notes
BOX/FOLDER 9/8 1979
Until Spring
see also Sidewinder; Wispers [?]; Until Spring
BOX/FOLDER 24/1 1975
BOX/FOLDER 23/1 1976
Voyager
see Jacob's Room; Voyager
BOX/FOLDER 10/1 Unidentified, undated
Scores, 1980-2003
Subotnick's scores consist mostly of printed editions for his acoustic and electro-acoustic works. Also contained here are some of his sketches for Serenade no. 3 and A Sky of Cloudless Sulphur , which is fully electronic and Subotnick's last piece composed for the LP medium.
Arranged alphabetically by title.
BOX/FOLDER 20/1 4 Butterflies, undated
Excerpt of photocopied printed score
BOX/FOLDER 25/1 After the Butterfly, undated
Printed full score
BOX/FOLDER 20/2 All My Hummingbirds Have Alibis, 1991
Printed full score
BOX/FOLDER 24/2 Ascent into Air, 1982
Ozalid of full score with annotations
BOX/FOLDER 24/3 Before the Butterfly, 1978
Printed full score
BOX/FOLDER 20/3 A Desert Flowers, 1989
Printed full score
BOX/FOLDER 24/4 The Fluttering of Wings, 1981
Printed full score
BOX/FOLDER 25/2 Game Room, circa 1980
Patches
BOX/FOLDER 20/4 Jacob's Room, undated
Printed full score
BOX/FOLDER 24/5 The Key to Songs, undated
Printed full score
BOX/FOLDER 20/5 Last Dream of the Beast, undated
Printed score with annotations; two manuscript onionskin full scores
Laid in: Notes
BOX/FOLDER 20/6 Release. Without End, 2003
Printed full score
BOX/FOLDER 25/3 Serenade no. 3, undated
Holograph sketch
BOX/FOLDER 25/4 A Sky of Cloudless Sulphur, undated
Holograph sketches; electronics schematics
BOX/FOLDER 24/6 The Wild Beasts, 1978
Printed full score
BOX/FOLDER 23/2 Unidentifed, undated
Holograph sketch
BOX 10-13, 15, 26R MAPCASE FOLDER 1 Performance Files, 1956-2001
This series contains clippings, financial papers, correspondence, and program notes related to specific performances. This includes technical information such as patch diagrams, program notes, and other relevant performance instructions, including those for Game Room , a work where the audience must interact with the technology, as well as reviews and publicity. There are additional reviews and programs in the Subject Files series.
Travel papers from the Hungers performance in Austria and Joan La Barbara's travel papers from Berlin are restricted until 2062.
Arranged alphabetically by title.
BOX/FOLDER 10/2-4 After the Butterfly, 1979-1981 and undated
Performance instructions; program notes; programs; publicity; reviews
BOX/FOLDER 15/11 All My Hummingbirds Have Alibis, undated
Review
BOX/FOLDER 10/5 And the Butterflies Begin to Sing, 1988
Audio/MIDI setup; programs; reviews
BOX/FOLDER 10/6 Angel Dance, 1984
Program
BOX/FOLDER 10/7-9 Ascent into Air, 1982-1984
Performance instructions; photographs; program notes; programs; reviews
BOX/FOLDER 10/10 Axolotl, 1981-1985
Programs
BOX/FOLDER 10/11-13 Before the Butterfly, 1976-1979
Programs; reviews
BOX/FOLDER 10/14 Butterfly, 1978
Program
Note: For Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
BOX/FOLDER 10/15 Danton's Death, 1965
Review
BOX/FOLDER 10/16 A Desert Flowers, 1989
Programs; reviews
BOX/FOLDER 10/17 The Double Life of Amphibians, 1984-1985
Correspondence
BOX/FOLDER 10/18 The Double Life of Amphibians, 1984 and undated
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