Side A:
1. Peter Gordon - Peter Gordon's Mayor Jane Byrne's New Music America Opening Address 4:20
"Blue" Gene Tyranny, piano
David van Tieghem, Jill Kroesen, Robert Ashley, voice
2. Peter Gordon - Wim Razor's Standing In The Shadows 2:05
3. Peter Gordon - My Experience As A Human Being (Interview) 0:54
4. Jill Kroesen - Bum Song 1:10
Peter Gordon, percussion
5. Jill Kroesen - Jeane d'Arc 0:48
6. Harold Budd - (Excerpt From) Children On The Hill & Interview 3:09
7. John Gibson - (Excerpt From) Extensions 1:07
8. Meredith Monk - As If It Came From An Oral Tradition (Interview) 1:49
9. Meredith Monk - (Excerpt From) Turtle Dreams 3:26
Nicky Paraiso , Steve Lockwood, organ. Andrea Goodman,
Meredith Monk, Paul Langland, Robert Een, voice
10. Charlemagne Palestine - (Excerpt From) Music For Carillion 11:45
11. Michael Byron - Sad Story
12. David Van Tieghem - (Excerpt From) Message Received
Side B:
1. Glenn Branca - (Excerpt From) Symphony No. 2, The Peak Of The Sacred 6:21
Stefan Wischert, drums. Barbara Ess, Craig Bromberg,
David Linton, David Rosenbloom, Glenn Branca, Jeffrey Glenn,
Lee Ranaldo, Ned Sublette, Thurston Moore, electric guitars
2. John Cage - So That Each Person Is In Charge Of Himself (Interview) 18:30
3. Ned Sublette - Radio Piece 2:41
The following text can be found on the website of Frank Brinkhuis:
"A live report by Wim Mertens on the New Musical Festival in Chicago, July 1982, featuring music and interviews (by Mertens).
Dedicated to John Cage, and intended to be released on his 70th birthday, 5 September 1982. This is one of the most obscure
CREPUSCULE releases ever, but a gem! Original title: 'Notice The Dulcet Quality The Tonal Transluency Of The Majestic
Waltz'."
According to Paul van Emmerik this cassette also contains a performance of 'A Dip in the Lake'. Details unknown
Recorded at the New Musical Festival in Chicago, July 1982
Track B2 currently available on CD: Atavistic ALP46CD
Cassette released in April 1983
Sources: Frank Brinkhuis website;
Paul van Emmerik: Diskographie in "John Cage - Musik-Konzepte Sonderband II";
Discogs website
