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5 Cookie jars and a broomstick

Description: Recording of Paul Geladi's 5 Cookie jars and a broomstick. The piece is based on percussive sound. These come from 5 cookie jars and a broken aluminum broomstick found in a garbage container. All the sound were recorded with a SONY ECM 979 stereo microphone.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 7 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Geladi, Paul

5 Piccoli Ritmi

Description: Recording of Agostino Di Scipio's 5 Piccoli Ritmi. For tape music with computer-processed guitar sounds and voice. This work divided into 5 short section, each announced by Spanish voice. The text being read is from a poem by H. Maturana. The sounds are derived from mixing and processing concrete sounds. The processing techniques includes an interactively operated method of real-time recursive granulation and time-shifting. Feedback controls were utilized, so that amplitude and density of the o… more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 6 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Di Scipio, Agostino

3b

Description: Recording of Ioannis Kalantzis' 3b. The composer used the bassoon in a rather post-classical way. The composer also used characteristics, which functions as a point of reference, by replacing a melodic subject with a single minor 3rd interval. Furthermore, the sentimental content that an interval expresses was explored. Such as, a minor 3rd (with a grace note-pattern), while giving different colorings around the content of this interval. The electroacoustic material comes entirely from bassoon … more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 9 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Kalantzis, Loannis

Aes * Aurichalcum * Galmei

Description: Recording of Ron Averill's Aes * Aurichalcum * Galmei. For electronics and pre-recorded manipulated sound.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 11 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Averill, Ron, 1962-

Alma latina

Description: Recording of Rajmil Fischman's Alma latina. The composer has this to say on the background of the piece, and of this piece itself: Time is a strange background against which our lives develop. Linearity is usually out of the question and memory cunningly warps and re-invents our past experience to such an extent that the latter becomes alive, threading between past and future. It has been forty years since my personal thread started, more than twenty since I left the birthplace and a long time … more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 13 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Fischman, Rajmil, 1956-

Amarcord - Chilhood (l'enfance)

Description: Recording of Bor Turel's Amarcord - Chilhood (l'enfance). This piece is the third movement of the work "Amarcord" that the composer describes as a trilogy of sonorous memories. This work was conceived as a combination of electronic, electroacoustic, and ambient instrumental recordings that were all produced in the years from 1976 to 1996.
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Date: 1996/1997
Duration: 11 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Turel, Bor

Amarcord - Dreams (les rêves)

Description: Recording of Bor Turel's Amarcord - Dreams (les rêves). This piece is the second movement of the work "Amarcord" that the composer describes as a trilogy of sonorous memories. This work was conceived as a combination of electronic, electroacoustic, and ambient instrumental recordings that were all produced in the years from 1976 to 1996.
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Date: 1996/1997
Duration: 10 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Turel, Bor

Amarcord - Golden age (l'age d'or)

Description: Recording of Bor Turel's Amarcord - Golden age (l'age d'or). This piece is the first movement of the work "Amarcord" that the composer describes as a trilogy of sonorous memories. This work was conceived as a combination of electronic, electroacoustic, and ambient instrumental recordings that were all produced in the years from 1976 to 1996.
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Date: 1996/1997
Duration: 11 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Turel, Bor

Angel

Description: Recording of Jean-Louis Belmonte's Angel. This work uses traditional electronic techniques to change pre-recorded sounds to create a soundscape. The metallic ring sound is a continuous sound throughout the work, therefore the listener becomes familiar and begins to draw attention to the sounds changing outside of this familiar sound. Yet, there are still moments with the attention is brought back tot he metallic sound and a brand new collection of sounds and environment is introduced.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 3 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Belmonte, Jean-Louis

Aniox

Description: Recording of Daping Qin's Aniox. A fantasy surrounding the theme of animal voices, Aniox is an exploration of the musique concrete bridge between music and noise. Four animal voices are treated as instruments: sad cock, cheerful dogs, innocent birds and angry lions. The main role is played by the roster. The work falls into two sections. The first section develops from the statement of the rooster's plaintive whine to an innocent birdsong and gradually changes to a deep sigh. After a brief paus… more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 8 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Qin, Daping, 1957-

Añoranza de lo Dionisíaco

Description: Teodoro Pedro Cromberg's Añoranza de lo Dionisíaco. The title references to the importance of sensorial experience (dionis’aco) in concrete music creation, opposite to the microcomposition in the land of sonora synthesis, that is more rational (apol’neo). In this way, both working modes are contraposed all over the piece, though clearly limited sections with short silences or for the clear identity of different sonorous-musical materials. The last section highlights the characteristic motives… more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 8 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Cromberg, Teodoro, 1955-

The answer which the court gives

Description: Recording of Christopher Rolfe's The answer which the court give you. The two sections here were excerpted from a longer work for piano and tape. The text material is drawn from documentary recordings of oral arguments before the U. S. Supreme Court, and processed by various resonant synthesis techniques (Karplus- Strong, convolution). The piece sonically depicts that public speakers are fundamentally creating music.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 25 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Rolfe, Christopher, 1962-2021

Aqua Sapientiae/Angelus Domini

Description: Recording of Alessandro Cipriani's Aqua Sapientiae/Angelus Domini. This is the 5.00 short tape version. For electronics, pre-recorded sound, and manipulated voice and Gregorian chant.
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Date: 1996/1997
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Cipriani, Alessandro, 1959-

Aquaera 1

Description: Recording of Stephan Dunkelman's Aquaera 1. This work has been separated into 8 tracks that come together in unison to create the piece as a whole, exploring sonic elements from the real world. The work was commissioned by empreintes DIGITALes. The composer gives special thanks to Phil Billen, Annette Vande Gorne, and Marie-Jeanne Wyckmans.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 27 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Dunkelman, Stephan, 1956-

Aracne

Description: Recording of Luigi Ceccarelli's Aracne. This work is based off of a text by Guido Barbieri and was written as a radio play. This piece was produced and created in Rome at the CRM - Centro Ricerche Musicali and at Edison Studio. It was staged for the first time at the Roman Aquarium in June 1996.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 12 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Ceccarelli, Luigi

Arghanum V

Description: Recording of Alcides Lanza's Arghanum V. Arghanum (Gk. organon), Arabic name for the byzantine organ. The composer, himself originally from Argentina, has based some harmonic, melodic and gestural aspects of the work on a few notes of a very popular Argentinian tango [El Monito, by Julio de Caro]. The work also includes natural sounds sampled via an AKAI S900.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 13 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Lanza, Alcides

Arkheion, les voix de Pierre Schaeffer

Description: Recording of Christian Zanési's Arkheion, les voix de Pierre Schaeffer. The composer has these remarks on the creation of this piece: In 1996, on the initiative of the Experimental Music Group of Bourges (GMEB), around a hundred composers paid tribute to Pierre Schaeffer. It was on this occasion that I composed a short, outdated waltz, the theme of which is childhood (it is said of Pierre Schaeffer that, when he was a few years old, he would have written a 'treatise on the hoop'). Later, I cont… more
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Date: 1996/1997
Duration: 16 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Zanési, Christian

Autumnal Allegro

Description: Recording of Pavel Kopecký's Autumnal Allegro. Using the sounds formed by different types of sound synthesis – aditive, FM, fractal, etc. creating color vividness and contrast with particular music passages. Connecting effect processors at final modifications made possible to realize the movement and localization of the direction and depth. At close look at the tectonics of the composition reveal any contrasted blocks, which are combined in motifs and which created formally more free imaginatio… more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 5 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Kopecký, Pavel, 1949-

En Babel éclatée

Description: Recording of Michel Karsky's En Babel éclatée. Mourning waltzes around Besieged Babels. The man is in the world. And the creator is not exempted from being in the world with the full enjoyment of his faculties of intelligence and sensitivity of intimate and collective memory, echo of history and art. In addition, when he is a musician, the sense of dance works on his sound material until he imprints an irresistible program on him. How can a frail waltz subject become a song of mercy for a wound… more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 34 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Karsky, Michel, 1936-

BE

Description: Recording of Terje Winther's BE. This work is based on spoken text from Shakespeare and Edgar Allan Poe as well as orchestral sounds written by the composer for a piece made in 1985-86. The composer describes this work as "a piece of transition, of static, and the latent power that lies in the communication between the two".
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Date: 1996/2001
Duration: 14 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Winther, Terje, 1963-

Bouclettes

Description: Recording of Pierre Boeswillwald's Bouclettes. This is a work for electronics that includes various concrete sounds.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 7 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Boeswillwald, Pierre, 1934-

Butterfly lovers

Description: Recording of John Levack Drever's Butterfly Lovers. The title represents a traditional Chinese story presented in Cantonese. Sonic material generated from the grain (i.e. internal rhythm and timbre) of the recording of Wing Man Kwok's voice and two passages for flute. The work can be experienced on a phenomenological level with its emphasis on the sonic; equally and mutually it can be approached by the listener from a programmatic perspective (i.e. cinema for the ears).
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Date: 1996
Duration: 14 minutes
Creator: Drever, John Levack

By the hair of the temple dog

Description: Recording of Wes Richard Wraggett's By the hair of the temple dog. For viola and tape. In India the mongrel dogs that run wild in the cities and countryside can often be found wandering the grounds of sacred temples. The 'tape' part includes a number of sounds recorded at various locations throughout India. The piece is in four continuous sections: 1: Initiation, 2: Promise of the Purple Gecko, 3: Antenna, 4: Turning/Returning.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 8 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Wraggett, Wes Richard
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