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Contrapuntos

Description: Recording of Lucien Goethals' Contrapuntos
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Date: 1966
Duration: 10 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Goethals, Lucien

Doppelrohr II

Description: Recording of Bengt Hambraeus' Doppelroho II. The title indicates that Hambraeus has used as his basic material the range of tones produced by an organ. In this work timbral manipulation becomes a new compositional element. The importance of the organ is immediately established not only in its exclusive use, but as one of the most effective timbral fillers of the gap between live and electronic music.
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Date: 1966
Duration: 3 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Hambræus, Bengt, 1928-2000

[Leon Breeden Scrapbook: 1966, Volume B]

Description: Scrapbook of materials including photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, performance programs, and various other notes and ephemera documenting the activities of the North Texas State University One O'Clock Lab Band during 1966.
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Date: 1966~
Creator: Breeden, Leon

Metacycles

Description: Recording of Ramon Zupko's Metacycles
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Date: 1966
Duration: 9 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Zupko, Ramon

Moon over Sandra

Description: This work was made almost exclusively with the voice and Microntage.
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Date: 1966
Duration: 14 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Olsson, Justice, 1949-

Nacht

Description: Recording of Luctor Ponse's Nacht
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Date: 1966
Duration: 14 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Ponse, Luctor

Oscillations

Description: Recording of Janez Matičič's Oscillations. This work represents the composer's first electroacoustic composition which was produced as four-channel sound. Motions of sound, specifically from the phenomenon of gravitation, feature prominently in this composition. This work was created using concrete sounds only.
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Date: 1966
Duration: 5 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Matičič, Janez

Plectros II

Description: Commissioned by Chilean pianist Carla Hübner, and premiered by her at the Latin American Music Festival, Bloomington, Indiana, in 1966. In Plectros II the composer extends the idea first explored in his Plectros I - the opposition of two different worlds of sounds. It requires the interpreter to extract "electronic" type of sounds from the piano using both the keyboard and the inside of the piano. No special mallets are required, and the pianist uses fingernails, fingertips or the palm of the… more
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Date: 1966
Duration: 5 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Lanza, Alcides

[Stan Kenton signing autographs]

Description: Photograph of Stan Kenton, surrounded by a small group of children and adults, signing autographs. He is seated at a desk and there is a blackboard with music staffs behind them. Crossed out on the back of the photograph: photo by Jim Sloan; Kenton clinic, U. of Redlands, 1966.
Date: 1966
Creator: Sloan, Jim

Symphonie

Description: Recording of Boguslaw Schaeffer's Symphonie. "Towards the end of 1964, I began work on a large format electronic work. From the beginning, I called it Symphony, not to obey the spirit of contradiction, which is a way of creating a long time out of use, but being convinced that this name is likely to new applications, there especially where it is a matter of simultaneously resonating a sound matter of very disparate origin, thus proceeding by symphonic means. That was our idea of departure. Yet,… more
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Date: 1966
Duration: 17 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Schaeffer, Boguslaw
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 1/5/1966

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Rossini's Overture to The Barber of Seville, Ponchielli's Dance of the Hours from La Gioconda and Haydn's Surprise Symphony, and an interview with ba… more
Date: January 5, 1966
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 1/12/1966

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes a performance of selections from Verdi's Requiem and features "In Memoriam for Arturo Toscanini."
Date: January 12, 1966
Duration: 54 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 1/19/1966

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Gluck's Overture to Iphigenia in Aulis, Dukas's The Sorcerer's Apprentice and Brahms's Concerto for Violin and Cello.
Date: January 19, 1966
Duration: 54 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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