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Songs of ascension

Title
Songs of ascension / Meredith Monk.
Publication
München : ECM, [2011]

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Additional Authors
  • Monk, Meredith
  • Hoek, Mieke van
  • Hollenbeck, John
  • Hilash, Bohdan
  • Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble, performer.
  • Todd Reynolds String Quartet, performer.
  • M6 (Musical group), performer.
  • Montclair State University Singers, performer.
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
ECM new series
Uniform Title
ECM new series.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Avant-garde (Music)
  • Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
  • Classical music.
  • Soundscapes (Music)
  • Streaming audio.
Note
  • Conceived as a continuous composition for 8 wordless voices, chorus, string quartet, winds, and percussion.
  • All compositions by Meredith Monk except 'Vow' by Mieke van Hoek [with] Meredith Monk, percussion solos by John Hollenbeck, and 'Clusters 3' by Bohdan Hilash.
Language (note)
  • Vocals wordless.
Contents
Clusters 1 (3:18) -- Strand (Gathering) (1:55) -- Winter variation (1:52) -- Cloud code (3:32) -- Shift (1:52) -- Mapping (2:07) -- Summer variation (3:17) -- Vow (3:12) -- Clusters 2 (2:28) -- Falling (2:55) -- Burn (4:16) -- Strand (Inner psalm) (6:12) -- Autumn variation (2:48) -- Ledge dance (1:51) -- Traces (1:21) -- Respite (5:57) -- Mapping continued (1:30) -- Clusters 3 (2:09) -- Spring variation (4:04) -- Fathom (4:37) -- Ascent (9:27).
LCCN
  • DEB330915401
  • DEB330915402
  • DEB330915403
  • DEB330915404
  • DEB330915405
  • DEB330915406
  • DEB330915407
  • DEB330915408
  • DEB330915409
  • DEB330915410
  • DEB330915411
  • DEB330915412
  • DEB330915413
  • DEB330915414
  • DEB330915415
  • DEB330915416
  • DEB330915417
  • DEB330915418
  • DEB330915419
  • DEB330915420
  • DEB330915421
OCLC
1226764639
Title
Songs of ascension / Meredith Monk.
Publisher
München : ECM, [2011]
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Series
ECM new series
ECM new series.
Performer
Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble ; Todd Reynolds Quartet ; the M6 ; Montclair State University Singers.
Event
Recorded 2009 November Academy of Art and Letters, New York.
Language
Vocals wordless.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Monk, Meredith, composer, performer.
Hoek, Mieke van, composer.
Hollenbeck, John, performer.
Hilash, Bohdan, composer.
Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble, performer.
Todd Reynolds String Quartet, performer.
M6 (Musical group), performer.
Montclair State University Singers, performer.
Other Form:
Source record: Monk, Meredith. Songs of ascension. München : ECM ; New York, NY : Manufactured and marketed by Decca Label Group, ℗2011 (DLC) 2013618700 (OCoLC)713210849
Other Standard Identifier
DEB330915401
DEB330915402
DEB330915403
DEB330915404
DEB330915405
DEB330915406
DEB330915407
DEB330915408
DEB330915409
DEB330915410
DEB330915411
DEB330915412
DEB330915413
DEB330915414
DEB330915415
DEB330915416
DEB330915417
DEB330915418
DEB330915419
DEB330915420
DEB330915421
Publisher No.
00028947643074 ECM Records
Branch Call Number
eNYPL MUSIC
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