“23 VIII 64

2:50:45 - 3:11 AM

the volga delta”

from

“Studies in The Bowed Disc”

(1963)

 

Performed by

La Monte Young : Bowed Gong

Marian Zazeela : Bowed Gong

 

Officially released on 2800 copy limited edition LP

“The Black Record” Edition X - Heiner Friedrich - Munich, Germany

Recorded in New York City.

 

The name “the volga delta” is from Angus MacLise’s calendar poem “Year”.

Instrument is a 4-foot diameter gong made by sculptor Robert Morris.