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Theoria, Volume 21, 2014

Description: Annual journal containing essays, studies, book reviews, and other articles related to the history of Western Music Theory, methods of analysis, and analytical discussions of musical compositions. The appendix includes information about contributors to the current volume, and an index of content in previously-issued volumes.
Date: 2014
Creator: Heidlberger, Frank
Partner: UNT Press

Theoria, Volume 20, 2013

Description: Annual journal containing essays, studies, book reviews, and other articles related to the history of Western Music Theory, methods of analysis, and analytical discussions of musical compositions. The appendix includes information about contributors to the current volume, and an index of content in previously-issued volumes.
Date: 2013
Creator: Heidlberger, Frank
Partner: UNT Press
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Theoria, Volume 11, 2004

Description: Annual journal containing essays, studies, book reviews, and other articles related to the history of Western Music Theory, methods of analysis, and analytical discussions of musical compositions. The appendix includes corrigenda from the preceding volume, information about contributors to the current volume, and an index of content in previously-issued volumes.
Date: 2004
Creator: Heidlberger, Frank
Partner: UNT Press
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Theoria, Volume 10, 2003

Description: Annual journal containing essays, studies, book reviews, and other articles related to the history of Western Music Theory, methods of analysis, and analytical discussions of musical compositions. The appendix includes corrigenda from the preceding volume, information about contributors to the current volume, and an index of content in previously-issued volumes.
Date: 2003
Creator: Heidlberger, Frank
Partner: UNT Press

Evening shoes

Description: Shoes of black mesh with black velvet and beads in a floral motif along pointed tip. Two black ribbon straps that tie up the ankle; set under heel with open shank. Left and Right: "Sergio Rossi"
Date: 2000/2005
Creator: Rossi, Sergio
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Radio-Vaggio

Description: Recording of Gianantonio Patella's Radio-Vaggio. This work uses radio gragments that are modified in many ways with ring modulation, filtering, and the changing of time waveforms with tabular synthesis. The Karplus-Strong synthesis technique was used.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 12 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Patella, Gianantonio
Partner: UNT Music Library

I suoni che distilli

Description: Recording of Riccardo Dapelo's I suoni che distilli. Derived from the poetry of Eugenio Montale (specifically, "Resta lontano...") and utilizes high voice readings of poetry alongside sung portions in overlapping and edited forms. The text of the poetry was initially read - with only sparse, significant words being sung - by the soprano Daniela Aimale. Like the title "I suoni che distilli" (translated as "the sounds that you distill") explains, the attempt of this composition is to extract the … more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 10 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Dapelo, Riccardo
Partner: UNT Music Library

Die Unsichtbare front

Description: Recording of Ipke Starke's Die Unsichtbare front. The composer notes the following: The spatial installation of this work was designed and realized for the highest space in the building of the Technical Collections of the city of Dresden. This place just below the dome of the tower with its exceptional view of the city and the nearby radio tower is part of the work. The composition itself consists of 16 minutes of music on magnetic tape, constantly looped, spatialized and broadcast through the … more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 16 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Starke, Ipke, 1965-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Mules

Description: Mule shoes of stressed gold metallic leather with pointed tip: two straps across shank with rectangular silver rhinestone buckle with heel. Left and Right shoe: "Moda in pelle"
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Moda in Pelle
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Your heart is a red train

Description: Recording of Francesco Boschetto's Your heart is a red train. The concrete material is prevalent as the main sound source and it is derived from life in the city of Stockholm. It is based on three poems, mainly on "Ditt Hjarta Ar Ett Rott Tag", by the Swedish writer Rold Aggestam and on two sonnets by Lorenzo "il Magnifico". The composer's personal experience seeps troughout the course of the piece: the sound of trains, people in subway stations and streets, solitude in the crowd; it is an itin… more
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Date: 1995
Duration: 12 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Boschetto, Francesco, 1970-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Mimoyecques

Description: Recording of Elizabeth Anderson's Mimoyecques. The piece consists of two sets of recordings and electronics. One set of recordings would be made in and around the fortress and would serve as the base where the imprisonment, death, and transfiguration themes would be built. The second recording is in the languages of the 18 nationalities of the laborers. The central section of the work illustrates the idea of terror freedom is suddenly, inexplicably removed. The final section explores the concep… more
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Date: 1994
Duration: 14 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Anderson, Elizabeth, 1960-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Chiusi nel sogno

Description: Recording of Diego Dall'Osto's Chiusi nel sogno. The composer writes about this piece as such: These five fragments, essential marks of inner activity, are interpreted and fixed in some of the infinite possible proposals within the ephemeral and utopic musical space. They are divining signs of sounds/sense, participating and singing in an invincible conflict, between understandable shape and an uncontrollable flux. "Chiusi nel sogno intatto di uscirne, chissà come, immuni..." ("Closed in the un… more
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Date: 1993
Duration: 4 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Dall'Osto, Diego, 1961-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Streetscapes-Matera

Description: Recording of Pekka Siren and Agnieszka Waligorska's Streetscapes-Matera. This work takes recordings of everyday life and add sounding provocations, including: train, elephants, jungle birds, Eskimos and laughing children, and a barking dog quartet. This imaginary mix was played in the streets with multiple speakers and recorded with peoples reactions. The final recording is a large demonstration of sounds mixing reality and imagination onto a canvas of sounds given back to the people.
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Date: 1993
Duration: 24 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Siren, Pekka & Waligorska, Agnieszka
Partner: UNT Music Library
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"Imaging Columbus" A Christopher Columbus Iconography

Description: Video recording of a slideshow presentation by Samuel J. Marino that was directed and included photographs from Silas S. Stamper. It includes visuals of portraits, monuments, statues, busts, and books that depict Christopher Columbus. It was overlaid with music from the Italian Symposium of Texas and narration explaining who the artists, and writers were along with a history of Columbus.
Date: 1987~
Duration: 18 minutes 01 second
Creator: Marino, Samuel
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[James Muro interview]

Description: Video recording of an interview with James J. Muro, Acting Vice President for Development at North Texas State University (now the University of North Texas). The interview takes place in what appears to Muro's office on the UNT campus. Muro, a native of Pennsylvania, discusses his upbringing, his family and the demographics of his hometown, which had a large immigrant population of Slovaks, Poles, and Italians. Muro's father emigrated from Sicily, Italy at the age of 5 or 6. His mother, the da… more
Date: 1986~
Duration: 37 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Marino, Samuel J. & Muro, James J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Italian -- Texans

Description: Video recording of an amateur production about the Italian American experience in Texas that appears to have been created for the fourth Italian Symposium of Texas held in Bryan, Texas in September 1984. North Texas State University (now UNT) professor Dr. Samuel J. Marino introduces the production and references Texas Woman's University professor of Government, Cavaliere Valentine J. Belfiglio's 1983 book, The Italian Experience in Texas, which this production was based on. Dr. Marino traveled… more
Date: 1984-09~
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Marino, Samuel J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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