Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Link. Peter.
2. Shange, Ntozake.
3. Carroll, Baikida, 1947-
4. Bell, Kelvyn.
5. Garret, Rael.
6. Aklaff, Pheeroan.
7. Eisenstein, Richard.

Found in

1. m2pc New York Shakespeare Festival. New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992. (RLIN)NYPW98-A518

Description

1. 2 sound tape reels : analog, 15 ips, 8-track; 10.5 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of The New York Shakespeare Festival and Gail Merrifield Papp.

Series statement

1. New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection

Subject

1. Theater > Production and direction > New York (State) > New York

Contents

1. Tape 1. All by myself (Take 1) ; All by myself (Take 2) ; Braxton's shuffle (Take 1) ; Braxton['s shuffle] (Take 2) ; Braxton['s shuffle] (Take 3) ; Jessie James (Theme, Take 1) ; Jessie James (Theme, Take 2) ; Gents (Take 1) ; Gents (Take 2) -- Tape 2. Duet (Frankie & Father) (Take 1) ; Frankie & Father (Take 2) ; Frankie & Father (Take 3, Piano solo) ; Rita.

Call number

1. *LT-10-A 1966

Note

1. Tapes contain music takes used for NYSF pre-production of The mighty gents.
2. On container spines: "Public Theatre".
3. Table of contents and instrumentation found on containers.
4. Information found on Baikida Carroll's website. http://www.baikida.com/composition_70.html, accessed 3/26/07.
5. Notes (8 p. sound plots) available in *LT-10-A 1966 (1 of 2)
6. NYSF inventory no., reel 1: 0475; reel 2: 0476.
7. Credits and production information taken from the book: New York Shakespeare Festival, the people and the plays.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted. Advance notice required for use.

Source (note)

1. The New York Shakespeare Festival and Gail Merrifield Papp;

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the New York Shakespeare Festival records; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, *T-Mss 1993-028; for sheet music and scores, see the Music Division, JPB 04-03.

Author

1. Wesley, Richard, 1945- Author

Title

1. [The mighty gents] [sound recording] : [music] / [by Richard Wesley ; [incidental music by Peter Link ; sound design by Baikida Carroll] ; directed by Ntozake Shange.]

Imprint

1. [1979]

Series

1. New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection

Performer

1. [Baikida Carroll, trumpet and vocals ; Kelvyn Bell, guitar ; Rael Garret, bass, Pheeroan ak Laff, drums ; Richard Eisenstein, piano and organ.]

Access

1. Access restricted. Advance notice required for use.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the New York Shakespeare Festival records; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, *T-Mss 1993-028; for sheet music and scores, see the Music Division, JPB 04-03.

Added author

1. Link. Peter. Composer
2. Shange, Ntozake. Director
3. Carroll, Baikida, 1947- sound designer.
4. Carroll, Baikida, 1947- performer.
5. Bell, Kelvyn. Performer
6. Garret, Rael. Performer
7. Aklaff, Pheeroan. Performer
8. Eisenstein, Richard. Performer

Found in:

1. m2pc New York Shakespeare Festival. New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992. (RLIN)NYPW98-A518

Research call number

1. *LT-10-A 1966