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The Resource The glass bead game, Hermann Hesse, (sound recording)

The glass bead game, Hermann Hesse, (sound recording)

Label
The glass bead game
Title
The glass bead game
Statement of responsibility
Hermann Hesse
Creator
Contributor
Narrator
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • ger
  • eng
Summary
Set in the 23rd century, "The glass bead game" is the story of Joseph Knecht, who has been raised in Castalia, the remote place his society has provided for the intellectual elite to grow and flourish. Since childhood, Knecht has been consumed with mastering the Glass Bead Game, which requires a synthesis of aesthetics and scientific arts, such as mathematics, music, logic, and philosophy, which he achieves in adulthood, becoming a Magister Ludi (Master of the Game)
Member of
Cataloging source
BBCAA
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1877-1962
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Hesse, Hermann
Dewey number
833/.912
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
LC call number
PT2617.E85
LC item number
G513 2008b
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Music parts
not applicable
PerformerNote
Read by David Colacci
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Colacci, David.
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Intellectuals
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Label
The glass bead game, Hermann Hesse, (sound recording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "Sound Library"--Container
  • "Complete & Unabridged"--Container
  • "Digitally Mastered"--Container
  • Compact disc
Capture and storage technique
digital storage
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
spoken word
Content type code
  • spw
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Extent
17 audio discs (21 hr., 18 min.)
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Isbn
9780792756088
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
mass produced
Kind of material
plastic with metal
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Note
Set includes: 17 compact discs.
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
SLD 1382
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
  • ocn276979193
  • (OCoLC)276979193
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
The glass bead game, Hermann Hesse, (sound recording)
Publication
Note
  • "Sound Library"--Container
  • "Complete & Unabridged"--Container
  • "Digitally Mastered"--Container
  • Compact disc
Capture and storage technique
digital storage
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
spoken word
Content type code
  • spw
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Extent
17 audio discs (21 hr., 18 min.)
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Isbn
9780792756088
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
mass produced
Kind of material
plastic with metal
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Note
Set includes: 17 compact discs.
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
SLD 1382
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
  • ocn276979193
  • (OCoLC)276979193
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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