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;<em>Loading Mercury with a Pitchfork | <div style="float:left; width:55%" > | ||
;<em>Loading Mercury with a Pitchfork (A Song Cycle on Poems by Richard Brautigan)</em> | |||
:[[Gene Nichols]]. Text by Richard Brautigan | :[[Gene Nichols]]. Text by Richard Brautigan | ||
: | :Various media | ||
:Performed by Gene Nichols with the Neoteric Ensemble | :Performed by Gene Nichols with the Neoteric Ensemble | ||
:April 17, 1981 | :April 17, 1981 | ||
:Northern Illinois University | :Northern Illinois University | ||
:Music © | :Music © 1981 Gene Nichols, text © 1971 Richard Brautigan | ||
<noinclude> | <noinclude> | ||
:Collection of [[Gene Nichols]] | :Collection of [[Gene Nichols]] | ||
</noinclude> | </noinclude> | ||
:The second half of 1981's April 17 program was given over to these interpretations of Brautigan's 1971 poem collection ''Loading Mercury with a Pitchfork.'' Each segment is a separate poem, | :The second half of 1981's April 17 program was given over to these interpretations of Brautigan's 1971 poem collection ''Loading Mercury with a Pitchfork.'' Each segment is a separate poem, which we'll name properly after consulting Gene's copious notes. | ||
:Please contact us with more information about this work or the performance itself. | :Please contact us with more information about this work or the performance itself. | ||
< | </div> | ||
<div style="float:right; width: 250px; margin-left:14px;" > | |||
<p><flashmp3 id="01">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_01.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | |||
[[ | [[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_01.mp3|''Prologue: Loading Mercury with a Pitchfork'']] 4' 19" | ||
</p> | </p> | ||
<p> | <p><flashmp3 id="02">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_02.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_02.mp3|''Two Guys Get Out of a Car'']] 0' 47" | |||
</p> | </p> | ||
<p> | <p><flashmp3 id="03">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_03.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_03.mp3|''Homage to Charles Atlas'']] 1' 19" | |||
</p> | </p> | ||
<p> | <p><flashmp3 id="04">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_04.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_04.mp3|''Seconds'']] 1' 09" | |||
</p> | </p> | ||
<p | <p><flashmp3 id="05">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_05.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_05.mp3|''Montana Inventory'']] 1' 32" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
<p> | <p><flashmp3 id="06">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_06.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_06.mp3|''We Meet, We Try, Nothing Happens, But'']] 1'28" | |||
</p> | </p> | ||
<p | <p><flashmp3 id="07">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_07.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_07.mp3|''As Mechanical as a Flight of Stairs'']] 1' 26" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
<p | <p><flashmp3 id="08">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_08.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_08.mp3|I'll Affect You Slowly'']] 1' 20" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
<p | <p><flashmp3 id="09">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_09.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_09.mp3|''They are Really Having Fun'']] 6' 06" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
< | <p><flashmp3 id="10">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_10.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_10.mp3|''What Happened?'']] 1' 44" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
<p | <p><flashmp3 id="11">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_11.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_11.mp3|''Punitive Ghosts Like Steam-Driven Tennis Courts'']] 3' 44" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
<p> | <p><flashmp3 id="12">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_12.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_12.mp3|''Crow Maiden'']] 3' 10" | |||
</p> | </p> | ||
<p | <p><flashmp3 id="13">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_13.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_13.mp3|''Nine Crows: Two Out of Sequence'']] 1' 26" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
<p | <p><flashmp3 id="14">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_14.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_14.mp3|''Business'']] 0' 42" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
<p | <p><flashmp3 id="15">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_15.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_15.mp3|''Voluntary Quicksand'']] 0' 34" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
<p> | <p><flashmp3 id="16">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_16.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_16.mp3|''Death Like a Needle'']] 1' 19" | |||
</p> | </p> | ||
<p | <p><flashmp3 id="17">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_17.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_17.mp3|''We Were the Eleven O'Clock News'']] 3' 09" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
<p | <p><flashmp3 id="18">Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_18.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
[[Media:Loading_Mercury_with_a_Pitchfork_18.mp3|''Epilogue: The Curve of Forgotten Things'']] 2' 54" | |||
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</p> | </p> | ||
</div> | |||
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