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Catchwave 71

Description: Recording of Takehisa Kosugi's Catchwave 71.
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Date: 1971
Duration: 17 minutes
Creator: Kosugi, Takehisa
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Partner: UNT Music Library

C.A.S.

Description: Recording of Boyko Stoyanov's C.A.S. Stoyanov was inspired by the interpretation of Chopin's Op. 30, no. 1 by the Japanese pianist Rikako Akatsu, performed at the Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw. In this work, the composer wanted to create a unique form, the basis of which provided by the electroacoustic music.
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Date: 1980
Duration: 16 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Stoyanov, Boyko
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Iterum Meditemur

Description: Recording of Mayako Kubo's Iterum Meditemur for trombone and tape. The tape was produced in the electronic music studio of the Hochschule für Musik in Wien. Included in the sounds of the tape are wind chimes, bells, and human voice which reads reports from a newspaper printed in 1941 in Columbus, Ohio USA. The text for the trombone player is from the Japanese author Kazumi Takahaschi, partially altered by the composer It was composed from September to November 1978 in Vienna.
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Date: 1978
Duration: 14 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Kubo, Mayako
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Nagasaki

Description: Recording of Alden Jenks's Nagasaki made in the electronic music studio of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Both electronic and non-electronic sounds were used (of the latter the human voice and music of the Japanese court, "gagaku", figure prominently). The human voice appears to be electronically generated, or electronic sounds appear to be gagaku instruments, singing voices, or a percussion ensemble. The words used are those of Fujio Tsujimoto at the age of five, of Nagasaki; on the … more
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Date: 1982-03/1983-03
Duration: 23 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Jenks, Alden, 1940-
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American Made

Description: Recording of Anna-Elizabeth Hinkle-Turner's American Made. It is an electroacoustic piece using various English and Japanese sound fragments to recreate the sound of a motorcycle's exhaust.
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Date: 1988
Duration: 5 minutes 01 second
Creator: Hinkle-Turner, Elizabeth
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Hong Kong and Japan

Description: Three silent amateur film segments of Hong Kong and Japan, filmed by Dennis Askey. Identifiable locations include Tai Po Kau Park in Hong Kong, and the Fujita Grill and Tea Room in Japan. The film stock was produced in 1960 and processed in May of 1961.
Date: 1960/1961
Duration: 7 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Askey, Dennis
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Partner: UNT Music Library
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The potential for distributed generation in Japanese prototype buildings: A DER-CAM analysis of policy, tariff design, building energy use, and technology development (Japanese translation)

Description: The August 2003 blackout of the northeastern U.S. and CANADA caused great economic losses and inconvenience to New York City and other affected areas. The blackout was a warning to the rest of the world that the ability of conventional power systems to meet growing electricity demand is questionable. Failure of large power systems can lead to serious emergencies. Introduction of on-site generation, renewable energy such as solar and wind power and the effective utilization of exhaust heat is ne… more
Date: October 15, 2004
Creator: Zhou, Nan; Marnay, Chris; Firestone, Ryan; Gao, Weijun & Nishida, Masaru
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Brave Combo poster]

Description: Poster advertising a concert by Brave Combo on Tuesday, March 5 and Wednesday, March 6 at Shibuya Club Quattro. Poster features a photograph of four band members holding a string of plastic owl shaped lanterns. The photograph lays on a red background and is overlaid with text in English and Japanese giving performance details.
Date: 1991~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Poster
Location: 35.661105 139.697546
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Parlantes

Description: Recording of Manuel Rocha Iturbide's Parlantes. This work was inspired by the abundance of screens and loud speakers that fill big cities in Japan. The composer explores the role speakers now play in the daily cultures of Japanese cities. The protagonists of this composition are the speakers and the recorders that reproduce these sounds. This reflects the gradual disintegration of the human voice through modern technology.
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Date: 2002
Duration: 6 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Iturbide, Manuel Rocha, 1963-
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captions transcript

[News Clip: Japanese scouts start tour of U.S.]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of ten Japanese Boy Scouts starting their tour of the U.S. at Fort Worth's Carswell Air Force Base.
Date: March 29, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Nishi-Nippon All Stars flag]

Description: Photograph of a flag from the Bob Kap collection, held by UNT Special Collections. It is from the game between the Dallas Tornado team and the Nishi-Nippon All Stars team. The flag is made from a red cloth material and has yellow and white lettering. There are also patches on the side of the American and Japanese flags and a soccer ball. There are also four small white and red ribbons on the side of it.
Date: August 28, 2018
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Waves of Kokoro

Description: Recording of Sylvi MacCormac's Waves of Kokoro. This work is an electroacoustic soundscape for Kokoro Dance and includes the voice work of Barbara Bourget and Jay Hirabayashi. This piece received Honorable Mention at IMEB, Synthse '99.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 3 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: MacCormac, Sylvi
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Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. V-E Day + 4 weeks, 181st week of U.S. participation in the war

Description: Front: Text describes action on Okinawa, in Foochow, Tokyo, Mindanao. Maps: Pacific action flares; Okinawa; Foochow; Tokyo; Mindanao. Relief shown by spot heights and hill shading. Back: Paper bullets. Text describes propaganda leaflets as part of psychological warfare. Illustrations and text detail German and Jap Safe-Conduct Surrender Pass instructions.
Date: June 4, 1945
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Annual Report on the Environment, the Sound Material-Cycle Society and the Biodiversity 2009

Description: The white paper on comprehensive environmental policy describes the role of Japan's economy in a sound global environment. In the first part, the report describes current the environmental conditions of the Earth and of Japan, human activities in Japan and overseas, their environmental impacts, and the pathway to the environmental century. The second part of the white paper reports on various measures.
Date: November 2009
Creator: [Japan] Ministry of the Environment
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Nakagyo-ku District Shop]

Description: Photograph of a shop in the Nakagyo-ku district of Kyoto, Japan. A detail of the shop facade is visible in the foreground. A door is visible in the lower foreground. A sign is visible under the roof. The wall of the shop is decorated with driftwood and plants.
Date: 1978
Creator: Gough, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Bicycle parking]

Description: Photograph of bicycle parking in Tokyo, Japan. A row of bikes leads from foreground to background. A pedestrian walkway is visible to the right of the bicycle parking. The walkway passes rows of shops.
Date: 1978
Creator: Gough, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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