Mercier, Mel
Overview
| Works: | 36 works in 64 publications in 3 languages and 828 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Aleatory music Electronic music Interviews Radio plays Scores Electronica (Music) Songs and music Music Musique concrète Musical settings |
| Roles: | Instrumentalist, Performer, Other, Arranger, Composer, Author, Musician |
| Classifications: | M1470.C34, 781.552 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Mel Mercier
Roaratorio ; Laughtears ; Writing for the second time through Finnegans wake by
John Cage(
)
9 editions published between 1992 and 2008 in English and held by 444 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roaratorio (for speaker, Irish musicians and 62-track tape) is a radio play made up of selected lines from Joyce's Finnegans wake, and electronically manipulated recorded sounds mentioned in the novel. Laughtears is a conversation on Roaratorio; Writing for the second time is a reading of the text of Roaratorio
9 editions published between 1992 and 2008 in English and held by 444 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roaratorio (for speaker, Irish musicians and 62-track tape) is a radio play made up of selected lines from Joyce's Finnegans wake, and electronically manipulated recorded sounds mentioned in the novel. Laughtears is a conversation on Roaratorio; Writing for the second time is a reading of the text of Roaratorio
Roaratorio : ein irischer Circus über Finnegans wake by
John Cage(
Recording
)
10 editions published between 1982 and 1994 in 3 languages and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Radio play; "an electronic piece built on thousands of sounds mentioned in Joyce's novel"--New Grove dictionary of American music, v. 1, p. 338
10 editions published between 1982 and 1994 in 3 languages and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Radio play; "an electronic piece built on thousands of sounds mentioned in Joyce's novel"--New Grove dictionary of American music, v. 1, p. 338
The rough guide to Irish folk(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1999 in Irish and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1999 in Irish and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roaratorio : ein irischer Circus über Finnegans Wake = an Irish circus on Finnegans wake by
John Cage(
)
1 edition published in 1982 in German and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1982 in German and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
My love is in America : the Boston College Irish Fiddle Festival(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 1991 in 3 languages and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1991 in 3 languages and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bodhran & bones(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mel Mercier, master of the Irish bodhran, demonstrates the "roll" stroke, explains major dance forms, creates tonal variation with the holding hand, and offers comprehensive presentation on Irish-style bones. Contains slow-motion presentations and on-screen notation for rhythmic phrases
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mel Mercier, master of the Irish bodhran, demonstrates the "roll" stroke, explains major dance forms, creates tonal variation with the holding hand, and offers comprehensive presentation on Irish-style bones. Contains slow-motion presentations and on-screen notation for rhythmic phrases
Music for Merce by Various Artists(
)
1 edition published in 2010 in Undetermined and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2010 in Undetermined and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Das Studio Akustiche Kunst des WDR : Porträt(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2001 in German and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2001 in German and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
SLEEP SONGS (O'Leary, Dulra)(
)
1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Between worlds the music of Mícheál Ó'Súilleabhàin by
Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 1995 in Undetermined and No Linguistic content and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1995 in Undetermined and No Linguistic content and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The master's choice by
Bobby Gardiner(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1993 and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1993 and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A river of sound : the changing course of Irish traditional music(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gaiseadh/flowing by
Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Selections also written and arranged by Turlough Carolan, Neil Martin, Mel Mercier
1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Selections also written and arranged by Turlough Carolan, Neil Martin, Mel Mercier
Roaratorio Ein Irischer Circus über "Finnegans Wake" ; Writing for the second time through "Finnegans Wake" (Ausschnitt) by
John Cage(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Aoife by
Aoife Ní Fhearraigh(
Recording
)
in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Idir dhá chomhairle = In two minds by
Áine Uí Cheallaigh(
Recording
)
in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dúil Irish songs of love and nature(
)
2 editions published in 2000 in German and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2000 in German and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Testament = Diathēkē by
Mel Mercier(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 2019 in Undetermined and English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2019 in Undetermined and English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Seville suite : Kinsale to La Coruña by
Bill Whelan(
Recording
)
in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Mercier, Peadher Other Performer Instrumentalist
- Malloy, Matt Other Performer Instrumentalist
- Cage, John Composer Other Performer Author Narrator
- Heaney, Joe 1919-1984 Other Singer Performer
- Ennis, Seamus Other Performer Instrumentalist
- Glackin, Paddy Other Performer Instrumentalist
- Schöning, Klaus Editor Narrator
- Katholieke Radio Omroep (Netherlands)
- Westdeutscher Rundfunk
- Süddeutscher Rundfunk
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Associated Subjects
Accordion and piano music Accordion music Aleatory music Bodhrán Cage, John Electronic music Fiddle tunes Folk dance music Folk music Folk songs, English Folk songs, Irish Germany Ireland Irish Irish Chamber Orchestra Joyce, James, Mary,--Blessed Virgin, Saint Monologues, English Music Musical instruments Musique concrète National music New Age music Orchestral music Piano music Polkas Popular music Radio plays Radio plays with music Roaratorio (Cage, John) Sacred songs Schöning, Klaus Suites (Orchestra)