John's book of alleged dances : Gnarly buttons / John Adams.
| Author/creator | Adams, John, 1947- |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | New York : Nonesuch, ℗1998. |
| Description | 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Collins, Michael, 1962- instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Adams, John, 1947- conductor. |
| Included Work | Adams, John, 1947- Gnarly buttons. |
| Other author/creator | Kronos Quartet performer. |
| Other author/creator | London Sinfonietta performer. |
| Variant title | John's book of alleged dances ; Gnarly buttons |
| Contents | John's book of alleged dances. Judah to ocean ; Toot nipple ; Dogjam ; Pavane : She's so fine ; Rag the bone ; Habanera ; Stubble crotchet ; Hammer & chisel ; Alligator escalator ; Ständchen : the little serenade ; Judah to ocean (reprise) (36:00) -- Gnarly buttons. The perilous shore ; Hoe-down (mad cow) ; Put your loving arms around me (25:00). |
| General note | The 1st work for string quartet, in part with tape (digital samples of prepared piano sounds); the 2nd work for clarinet and instrumental ensemble, with sampled sounds. |
| General note | Eds. recorded: Hendon Music. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Notes by John Adams (1 folded p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | In the 1st work: Kronos Quartet. In the 2nd work: Michael Collins, clarinet ; London Sinfonietta ; John Adams, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Aug. 1995 and Aug. 1996, Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, CA (1st work), and July 1997, Air Studios, Lyndhurst, London, England (2nd work). |
| Other title | Gnarly buttons. |
| UPC | 075597946529 |
| Publisher number | 79465-2 Nonesuch |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-7470 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |