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Music in Twelve Parts Parts 1&2

Record
1974 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

12" long-playing record 'Music in Twelve Parts Parts 1&2' recorded by Philip Glass for Virgin Records Ltd. The centre labels feature a variation of Roger Dean's original logo for Virgin Records, a young nude girl transformed into 'conjoined twins' by a vertical line of reflective symmetry.

Object details

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Object type
TitleMusic in Twelve Parts Parts 1&2
Materials and techniques
Vinyl record with offset lithograph print paper labels
Brief description
12" long-playing record 'Music in Twelve Parts Parts 1&2' recorded by Philip Glass for Virgin Records Ltd., featuring a variation of Roger Dean's original logo for Virgin Records. Great Britain, 1974.
Physical description
12" long-playing record 'Music in Twelve Parts Parts 1&2' recorded by Philip Glass for Virgin Records Ltd. The centre labels feature a variation of Roger Dean's original logo for Virgin Records, a young nude girl transformed into 'conjoined twins' by a vertical line of reflective symmetry.
Dimensions
  • Approx diameter: 12in
Marks and inscriptions
Centre labels lettered with musician's name, titles, credits etc.
Credit line
Given by Kevin Edge
Subjects depicted
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Collection
Accession number
E.1808-1990

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2009
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