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[Clark Terry Lecture, April 20, 1982: Part 1]

Description: Recording of a Jazz Lecture Series presentation by Clark Terry on April 20, 1982 at 9:30AM at the UNT College of Music. It includes a lecture and performance by Clark Terry, trumpet, interspersed with questions from the audience.
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Date: April 20, 1982
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Clark, Terry
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[Clark Terry Lecture, April 20, 1982: Part 2]

Description: Recording of a Jazz Lecture Series presentation by Clark Terry on April 20, 1982 at 12:30PM at the UNT College of Music. It includes a lecture and performance by Clark Terry, trumpet, interspersed with questions from the audience.
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Date: April 20, 1982
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Clark, Terry

Soundings

Description: Recording of John Michael Clarke's Soundings. This piece is an exploration of the sound world of the cello from which the title “Soundings.” The title refers to “resonances,” the tape being a reflection of what the cello plays “live.” Indeed, most of the tape sounds come from recorded cello sounds that were later transformed into an electronic music studio. There is also in the middle part, some sounds produced by computer.
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Date: 1983
Duration: 9 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Clarke, John Michael

Soundings

Description: Recording of John Michael Clarke's Soundings. This piece is an exploration of the sonic world of the cello hence the title "Soundings". The title relates to "resonances", the tape being a reflection of what the "live" cello is playing. This is because most tape sounds come from recorded cello sounds that were then processed in an electronic music studio. There are also some computer generated sounds in the middle part.
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Date: 1983
Duration: 9 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Clarke, Michael, 1956-

Uppvaknande

Description: Recording of Michael Clarke's Uppvaknande.
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Date: 1984
Duration: 11 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Clarke, Michael, 1956-

Fantasia su Roberto Fabriciani

Description: In short: the "support" on tape is a very capillary tension of the "Fantasia" for flute alone. The canon - in 4 parts - of the "Fantasia" is realized (here it is only a tale "virtual" and melodic point) by groups of four voices each; the most acute of the groups is a game of echoes with the same note as the flute alone. In addition, within the 24 parts, several sizes all specular shapes and three transpositions (1/3 of a tone each time). The three inner groups are recorded with a contralto flut… more
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Date: 1986?
Duration: 17 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Clementi, Aldo

De Wang

Description: "De Wang" is a monologue set to music and wants to emancipate the "sound" at the same time. The piece is a musical reflection on isolation (and psychiatry) as a political remedy and as a reflection on musical aesthetics. The specific use of psychiatry and the treatment of prisoners shows how an incumbent government can deal with its contentious elements. Sensory depravation, (isolation), electroshock, medical treatment, psychosurgery, in fact new means of torture that are not yet recognized as … more
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Date: [1984..1986]
Duration: 9 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Clercq, Eric de, 1960-

Environs

Description: Environs was written as environmental performance piece for outside performance in a large, open, urban square. It deals with our surroundings and the ways in which we perceive ourselves within the environment. In this case surroundings is taken in the broadest sense – physical, spatial, temporal, emotional. The piece focuses on the use of sound to manipulate our perception of the environment and attempts to create a new context in which new relationships lead to new forms of experience. Enviro… more
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Date: 1986
Duration: 18 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Coburn, Robert, 1949-
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CBS Nightwatch - Duke Ellington, April 28, 1989 / American Masters - John Hammond, August 20, 1990

Description: Videotaped recordings of the April 28, 1989 episode of CBS Nightwatch, and the PBS American Masters documentary John Hammond: From Bessie Smith to Bruce Springsteen. Willis Conover is interviewed along with Mercer Ellington in the CBS Nightwatch segment beginning at 10:19. Due to copyright restrictions, streaming access is embargoed.
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Date: 1989/1990
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.

Suiana Wanka

Description: Recording of Fernando Condon-Garcia's Suiana Wanka for tape. This work collects and develops independently the materials of a music scene for Peter Shafer work "The Royal Hunt of the Sun". It is based exclusively on sound recordings of various Latin American instruments such as the Indian flute, pincuyos, sicus, tarkas, mohecenos, various kinds of percussion, etc., to which are added, during some passages, instruments from European culture (organ, flute, bass). The original sound was made in a … more
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Date: 1981
Duration: 15 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Condon, Fernando, 1955-
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[Willis Conover Lecture, February 15, 1983: Part 1]

Description: Recording of a Jazz Lecture Series presentation by Clark Terry on February 15, 1983 at 9:30AM at the UNT College of Music. Includes lecture and musical examples by Willis Conover interspersed with questions from the audience.
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Date: February 15, 1983
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis
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[Willis Conover Lecture, February 15, 1983: Part 2]

Description: Recording of a Jazz Lecture Series presentation by Willis Conover on February 15, 1983 at 9:30AM at the UNT College of Music. Includes lecture and musical examples by Willis Conover interspersed with questions from the audience.
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Date: February 15, 1983
Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis

Balthasar's Traum

Description: Recording of Frank Corcoran's "Balthasar's Traum" performed at the Electronic Studio of the Berlin Technical University in close cooperation with Folkmar Hein. The work is based on an idea of a short story by Jorge Luis Borge and the Gospel of St. Mark about Balthasar Espinosa, a man who becomes involved with the Gutres people of Pampa and eventually dies by being hanged on a cross by the same people with whom he was so fascinated. It takes place in the great plains of the Pampa where Baltasar… more
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Date: 1981
Duration: 12 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Corcoran, Frank

La Ligne, La Corde

Description: Recording of Eric Cordier's La Ligne, La Corde. It is for voice, string instruments using contemporary techniques, and electronics.
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Date: 1989/1991
Duration: 8 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Cordier, Eric

A Jete

Description: Recording of Timothy Correa-Hunt's A Jete.
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Date: [1989,1990]
Duration: 13 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Correa-Hunt, Timothy, 1934-

Tense Test

Description: Recording of John Edward Cousins' Tense Test.
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Date: 1985
Duration: 25 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Cousins, John Edward, 1943-
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