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[Alvin Crow and the Pleasant Valley Boys poster]

Description: Poster advertising a concert by Alvin Crow and the Pleasant Valley Boys on September 9, 10, and 11, 1975, at Bigger Than Dallas Club, Lubbock, Texas. Poster by artist Micael Priest features black and white illustrations of Alvin Crow, "Dynamite Diana", "The Texas Kid", and a tour bus driving down a Texas highway. A caption at the top of the poster reads, "Country music for dancin and romancin, guaranteed to put a tear in yer beer!"
Date: 1975
Creator: Priest, Micael
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Location: 33.528117 -101.870076

Empty Mirror

Description: Recording of Neil B. Rolnick's Empty Mirror. This piece uses as sound sources the music of peoples distinctly apart from the tradition of Western Classical music. The composer makes use of the complex interplay of harmonic and rhythmic motion and tries to shape the sounds from diverse and trans-cultural nature of the original material.
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Date: 1975
Duration: 10 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Rolnick, Neil B.
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In Celebration

Description: Recording of Charles Dodge's In Celebration. "In Celebration" was composed during the first part of 1975. The composition tends to capture the spirit and structure of Mark Strand's poem and to give it a coherent sense musically. The poem has a two-part structure separated by the reappearance of the verse "You sit in a chair.” The two parts of the poem can be distinguished from each other by the different degrees of passivity attributed to the "You,” the person to whom the poem is addressed.
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Date: 1975
Duration: 8 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Dodge, Charles
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Whisper Study for Two Electroacoustic Sound Tracks

Description: Recording of Hildegard Westerkamp's Whisper Study for Two Electroacoustic Soundtracks. Whisper Study is based on the sentence "When there is no sound, hearing is most alert" (a quote from the Indian mystic Kirphal Singh in Naam or Word). Except for the distant horns, all sounds were derived from the composer's voice, whispering the above sentence and the word "silence". Whisper Study started out as an exercise in exploring basic tape techniques in the analog studio of the 70s and using the whis… more
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Date: 1975/1979
Duration: 10 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Westerkamp, Hildegard, 1946-
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Whisper Study (for two electroacoustic sound tracks)

Description: Recording of Hildegard Westerkamp's Whisper Study (for two electroacoustic sound tracks). Whisper Study is based on the sentence "When there is no sound, hearing is most alert" (a quote from the Indian mystic Kirpal Singh. Except for the distant horns, all sounds were derived from the composer's voice, whispering the above sentence and the word "silence." Whisper Study started out as an exercise in exploring basic tape techniques in the analog studio of the 70s and using the whispered voice as… more
Date: 1975/1979
Duration: 10 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Westerkamp, Hildegard
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