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Les Accords d'Helsinki
Recording of Trevor Wishart's Les Accords d'Helsinki for tape.
Les accords d'Helsinki
Recording of Steve McCaffrey and François Dufrêne's Les accords d'Helsinki. These pieces are part of a suite for electronics. Sound materials include vocalizations and spoken text.
From the Tripod
Recording of Ton Bruynèl's From the Tripod. This program music musically retraces a kind of history of the West commented by a group of women, from Greece to American society. Charles Baudelaire's quote "Give me the strength and courage to contemplate this world without disgust," is heard at the end of Bruynel's work as a mechanical bird passes by and bells are ringing. From the Tripod is a piece for speakers, women and listeners.
Go
Recording of Alejandro Vinao's Go. The text used in "Go" was written by Ian Cross. It consists of 10 phonemes that as a set may form interrelationships analogous to those implicit in the 10 chords of chorale on which the piece based. The most prominent phoneme is the one, which gives the tittle to the piece, and the idea of the piece is to convey the concept of action as an absolute phenomenon in itself, without subject or object.
[Photocopy of Brave Combo promotional photograph]
Photocopy reproduction of a promotional photograph of the band, Brave Combo. Photograph is a black and white image of four band members posed in front of a wall of plastic Halloween masks. The band name, Brave Combo, is printed across the top above the photograph.
Pro Patria Mori
Recording of Stephen Perry's Pro Patria Mori. This piece has as its inspiration the first stanza of Wilfred Owen's poem, Apologia Pro Poemate Meo.
Refraction
Recording of Kim Dyett's Refraction for tape. The piece is composed from words that are twisted and transformed moving from meaning to sound images.. The work was inspired from poems by E. E. Cummings.
School of Music Program Book 1979-1980, Volume 1: Fall/Spring Performances
Fall/spring performances program book from the 1979-1980 school year at the North Texas State University School of Music.
School of Music Program Book 1979-1980, Volume 2: Student Recital Series
Student performances program book from the 1979-1980 school year at the North Texas State University School of Music.
Zoo logical
Recording of Andrew Bentley's Zoo-logical for tape. The piece functions as a sort of trilogy (if it is called a dialogue between three people) between a poem, sounds of animals that are electronic in origin. The work is related to the themes of the Helsinki Agreements which mainly are contained in the words "participant nations" and "United Nations." The poem that is spoken is Finnish in origin.
[Recital Program: Exposé, March 29, 1980]
Program for a concert performed by the Exposé ensemble on Saturday, March 29th, 1980 at the North Texas State University Recital Hall. It includes a listing of the pieces performed with artists and musicians.
[Recital Program: Exposé, November 10, 1980]
Program for a concert performed by the Exposé ensemble on Monday, November 10th, 1980 at the North Texas State University Main Auditorium. It includes a listing of the pieces performed with artists and musicians.
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