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Ka-Boom !

Description: Recording of Aki Pasoulas' Ka-Boom !. This work is based on a recording the composer made of a fireworks display. The composition employs recorded voice that imitates fireworks and the text that was compiled is a combination of onomatopoeia, made-up language and words used in comic books. The structuring of the composition attempts to parallel the human brain's process, while at the same time puts all the information in the time frame of a real-life event.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 14 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Pasoulas, Aki

The Alban Berg Album

Description: Recording of Marcelo Ajubita's The Alban Berg Album. This is a work for electronics that includes train sounds and samples of violin.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 9 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Ajubita, Marcelo

Radiuum (topographie de la noirceur)

Description: Recording of Martin Bédard's Radiuum (topographie de la noirceur). This is a work for electronics.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 10 minutes 01 second
Creator: Bédard, Martin, 1970-

Tabula irrasa

Description: Recording of Stefano Trevisi's Tabula irrasa. This is a work for tape that was inspired by the composer's experiences on trains crossing the Po Valley. While travelling, the composer found himself focusing on the landscape and drew inspiration from the fields, farmsteads, hedges, etc. The materials that have been used are based on the sounds of the language spoken by the river. The composer thanks Italo Formigoni and Wainer Melli for their helpfulness as well as the Istituto Mantovano di Storia… more
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Date: 2004
Duration: 8 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Trevisi, Stefano, 1974-

Shatter Cone

Description: Recording of Panayiotis Kokoras' Shatter Cone. This is a work for violin and electronics and was commissioned by the MATA Festival 2004 to be performed by Mari Kimura. The title refers to the way the sound of the violin is formed into sonic structures from the impact of the bow's pressure, speed, and position on the strings in combination with their register. The pre-recorded material comes only from violin sounds, transformed to keep the gestural and spectral data of the original sound while l… more
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Date: 2004
Duration: 10 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Kokoras, Panayiotis, 1974-

Multiplication virtuelle

Description: Recording of Mei-Fang Lin's Multiplication virtuelle. This is a work for solo percussionist performing on a wide array of pitched and non-pitched acoustic instruments. Audio signals taken from microphones placed in close proximity to each instrument are used to control a real-time computer-based electro-acoustic component. This piece is dedicated to the French percussionist Jean Geoffroy, who premiered the piece on Oct. 14, 2004 at l'Espace de Projection at IRCAM in Paris during the Resonances … more
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Date: 2004
Duration: 12 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Lin, Mei-Fang, 1973-

Aires Acondicionados

Description: Recording of Lennart Westman's Aires Acondicionados. This is a work for solo-oboe and electronics that consists of recordings of one oboe d'amore and an English horn. This piece was commissioned by Jesper Harryson, a solo oboe player in the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 16 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Westman, Lennart

Earth-Star Songs

Description: Recording of Leif Brush's Earth-Star Songs. This work is considered a "stitching" of sounds and recordings taken from an array of the composer's analogue constructs and terrain instruments. These recordings have been paired with recordings produced by Jerry Chamkis' Kosmophone. The result is an inexhaustibly complex amalgamation of hard-edged terrestrial and tactile phenomena contrasted by cosmically sourced retro-futuristic synth interjections.
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Date: 2004/2005
Duration: 46 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Brush, Leif

Hastening toward the Half Moon

Description: Recording of Elainie Lillios' Hastening toward the Half Moon. This work strings together a series of vignettes on life's eternal mysteries; murmuring, wandering, yearning amongst the drifting tides of the unknown. This piece was commissioned by New Adventures in Sound Art and premiered during the Octophonic Concert of the Sound Travels Festival of Sound Art on Toronto Island, Canada.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 9 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Lillios, Elainie, 1968-

Banchory Ears

Description: Recording of Pete Stollery's Banchory Ears. This work was commissioned by Woodend Arts Association and is a concert version of the music that the composer made to accompany the Banchory Faces photography exhibition in September 2003. The composer collected sonic photographs from various areas of Banchory in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The composer thanks Bertha Forbes, a local historian, for her recollection of sounds and for the use of the interview with her in this piece.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 9 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Stollery, Pete

Nuit Electronique opus 33

Description: Recording of Peter De Moncey-Conegliano's Nuit Electronique opus 33. The composer states that this work was inspired by intimate memories from the last night of the Bourges festival 2003. He describes this piece as a "kind of cosmic electroacoustic jukebox quiz".
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Date: 2004
Duration: 20 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: De Moncey-Conegliano, Peter, 1948-

Motion and Glitch Study

Description: Recording of Shintaro Imai's Motion and Glitch Study. This is a work for dance, visual image processing, and electronic sound. It was commissioned by Inventionen 2004 and was a collaborative work with Kazue Ikeda (dance improvisation). The main purpose of the piece is to experiment with the relationship between the gradual/sudden transformation of a dancer's motion, electronic glitch sounds, and visual textures as a result of modulation.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 15 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Imai, Shintaro, 1974-

Bords et débords, voyages autour de mon bureau

Description: Recording of Saur Etienne's Bords et débords, voyages autour de mon bureau. This is a composition that is meant to be used for theatre. The narrative of the play centers on the daydreams of a man stuck in the closed world of his office. The first part of the music for this composition was created by Stéphanos Vasiliadis who passed before completing the work.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Etienne, Saur

prayer of a king

Description: Recording of Stefan Klaverdal's prayer of a king. This is a work for saxophone and computer that was extracted from the suite "On Being". It is thematically derived from the classical play of Hamlet, and was originally composed to a dance performance on the play. The notation is quite open, allowing the players to freely choose several aspects of interpretation, such as some rhythms, tempo, etc. for both of the musicians, both saxophone and computer.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 10 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Klaverdal, Stefan

Des imaginations pareilles

Description: Recording of Mario Mary's Des imaginations pareilles. This is a work for electronics that includes the sound material of flute.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 9 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Mary, Mario Marcelo, 1961-

Redshift for 4 channel tape

Description: Recording of Dominique Schafer's Redshift for 4 channel tape. This is a work for electronics.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 8 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Schafer, Dominique

Voix captives, résonnantes, multiplles

Description: Recording of Pierre Marietan's Voix captives, résonnantes, multiplles. This work consists of 3 untitled movements, each of which contain some vocalizations that were recorded by the composer himself. This composition results from constantly changing sound relationships. The composer states that each unit corresponds to a single sound which is sustained as long as possible in a single breath, a silence of equivalent duration then follows.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 18 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Mariétan, Pierre, 1935-

Painting music

Description: Recording of Etienne Saur's Painting music. This work was created to explore the poetic intentions of all artistic creation. The composer asked several different artists if they could use some of their works to create this composition. This work consists of three movements, each one inspired by a work of art by the following artists: Catherine Jourdan and Sarah Debove, Jean-François Grégoire, and Jean Detrémont.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 14 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Saur, Etienne

Move sweet move

Description: Recording of Bruno de Chenerilles' Move sweet move. The approach for this work was to produce images and sounds by means of hand and arm gestures. The cameras used to capture these gestures are used as paintbrushes that trace the still or moving image. All sounds in this piece are played on a synthesizer and sampler by gestures in an infrared midi controller. This piece is accompanied by projected pictures.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 17 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: de Chenerilles, Bruno

Tradurre - Tradire

Description: Recording of Frank Corcoran's Tradurre - Tradire. This is a work for electroacoustics that includes German spoken word. It also includes sounds of screaming and whispering.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 24 minutes 01 second
Creator: Corcoran, Frank

What the bird saw

Description: Recording of Suk-Jun Kim's What the bird saw. This is a work for electronics that the composer states was inspired by a dream in which they were the bird, flying through bits of oblivious memories and watching what it saw and heard.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 8 minutes 01 second
Creator: Kim, Suk-Jun

Anechoic Pulse

Description: Recording of Panayiotis Kokoras' Anechoic Pulse. Most of the sound material for this piece was recorded at the anechoic chamber at the University of York in England. The sound material, not easily recognizable most of the time, undergoes a simple transformation in terms of sound processing. The piece ends with a pulse drone created with tiny strokes of a metallic stick on a 19 inches timpani. This work is dedicated to the composer Sungji Hong.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 9 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Kokoras, Panayiotis, 1974-

Lamenti

Description: Recording of Edson Zampronha's Lamenti. This is a work for electronics and octophonic speakers.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 01 second
Creator: Zampronha, Edson S., 1963-

Figures d'espace. Etude pour la spatialisation.

Description: Recording of Annette Vande Gorne's Figures d'espace. Etude pour la spatialisation. This work is a study for spatialization and was written for Claude Lenners. This work was created to be listened to in a concert setting.
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Date: 2004
Duration: 13 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Vande Gorne, Annette
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