MARC Record
Leader
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a| IMP 1008
z| Import Records
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a| OI
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d| eng
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a| Bedford, David
d| 1937-2011
4| cmp
4| prf
1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q718287
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a| Nurses Song with Elephants
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a| 1st ed.
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a| [United States?]
b| Dandelion
b| Import
a| South Plainfield, NJ
b| Jem Records
c| 1972
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a| LP, stereo
c| 33"
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a| 000310
a| 001556
a| 000326
a| 001200
a| 000714
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a| The 1st work performed electronically from a 16-track recording of 8 descant recorders and 8 alto-melodicas, originally for 8 recorders; 2nd work for 10 acoustic guitars with narrator and bass guitar; 3rd work performed electronically from a recording of 80 girls voices and 27 plastic pipe twirlers; 4th work for flute, oboe, bassoon, 2 trumpets, clarinet, 2 trombones, 2 violins, viola, and violoncello; 5th work is performed electronically from a recording of 6 pianos, flute, clarinet, trumpets, and trombones.
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a| Lyrics of 5th work by Kenneth Patchen.
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a| The 2nd work based on William Blake's poem "Nurses' song."
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a| Eds. recorded: Universal Ed. (London).
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a| It's easier than it looks (3:10) -- Nurses song with elephants (15:56) -- Some bright stars for Queen's College (3:26) -- Trona (12:00) -- Sad and lonely faces (7:14).
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a| David Bedford, electronics (1st, 5th works) ; Omega Players, Mike Oldfield, bass guitar, Gilbert Biberian, conductor (2nd work) ; girls from the Queen's College, Harley Street (3rd work) ; Sebastian Bell Ensemble (4th work) ; Kevin Ayers, vocals (5th work).
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a| Recorded at the Marquee studios.
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a| Ex libris Willie Verdievel
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a| 20th Century (1901-2000)
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a| Musique concrète
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9| 23542
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a| Avant-garde
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a| Guitar
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9| 21152
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a| United Kingdom
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a| Oldfield, Mike
d| -1953
4| prf
e| Bass guitar
1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3008
9| 24918
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a| Peel, John
d| 1939-2004
4| prf
e| Pipe twirl
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a| Blake, William
d| 1757-1827
4| lyr
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a| Omega Players
4| prf
9| 24919
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c| REC
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a| audio
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b| ORPH
c| ORPH
j| ORPH.REC 12 BEDF 1972
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d| 21005