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7 Confusongs

Description: Recording of Carl Stone's 7 Confusongs.
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Date: unknown
Duration: 12 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Stone, Carl, 1953-
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11.09.01

Description: Recording of Edgar Guzman's 11.09.01. This is a work for electronics and was written as an homage to the victims of 9/11. It includes various sound samples from radio and TV broadcasts as well as fragments from Mozart's 'Lacrimosa'. The composer has included a recommended speaker layout in which all 8 channels are surrounding the audience in a circle.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 7 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Guzmán, Edgar, 1981-
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11 september

Description: Recording of Carl Bergstrøm-Nielsen's "11 september." The text is from a document called "What is MIR?" which was sent out illegally in Chile in 1974 and from the appeal of MIR two years after the taking over by the junta, on September 11, 1975. A left-wing party, MIR stayed in Chile in order to contribute as efficiently as possible to the building of the opposition. Other sound material also includes sounds from a typewriter and a demonstration at Bastad, Sweden in September 1975 at a tennis m… more
Date: 1977
Duration: 9 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Bergstrøm-Nielsen, Carl
Partner: UNT Music Library

6th day

Description: Recording of Agnieszka Waligorska's 6th day. This work is for electronics, voice, pre-recorded manipluated sound, and saxophone.
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Date: 1994
Duration: 12 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Waligórska, Agnieszka
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Aboji

Description: Recording of Tae Hong Park's Aboji. This work is a companion piece to "Omoni", both works being composed originally for two channel playback and subsequently for eight channels. The sound samples used in this composition are mostly speech, environmental, synthesized, and processed sounds that were a result of numerous interviews with various individuals.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Park, Tae Hong, 1969-
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Abominable A

Description: Recording of Luigi Ceccarelli's "Abominable A" for magnetic tape. The piece includes the voices of Kadigia Bove, Francesca Furlanetto, Eugenio Giordani, Luciano Martinis, Michela Mollia, Achille Perilli, Marina Poggi, Enrico Pulsoni, Giovanni Puma, Kerstin Riemer, Claudio Rufa, Stefano Scodanibbio, Gaetano Trusso, and Catherine Verwilgen. The piece contains a recitation of all the words in the Italian vocabulary that begin with the letter A, read in sequence from voices with different stamps,… more
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Date: 1978/1980
Duration: 27 minutes
Creator: Ceccarelli, Luigi
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About Howard Johnson/Affirmative

Description: Recording of Joshua Fried's About Howard Johnson/Affirmative. This work uses MIDI in unusual ways. Sound modules become a silent controller of analog gates, and continuous controllers manipulate digital processors in real time. When channel gates are triggered at an even rate, one obtains the well-known strobe effect of slowing down, stopping or even reversing the apparent motion of a rotating object. As trigger cycle and loop cycle move out of phase, bits of sound seem to wander from speaker … more
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Date: 1993
Duration: 6 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Fried, Joshua
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Les Accords d'Helsinki

Description: Recording of Trevor Wishart's Les Accords d'Helsinki for tape.
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Date: 1980
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Wishart, Trevor
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Aguiro

Description: Recording of Stefan Beyst's Aguiro for tape.
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Date: 1974
Duration: 14 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Beyst, Stefan
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Alias

Description: Recording of Ake Parmerud's Alias. Alias is inspired by the thoughts on the relationship between the composer, Gesualdo da Venoza, and his art. composed of two opposing movements, the first of which is based upon a fragment of a love-song by John Dowland (contemporary to Gesualdo) has been deconstructed, processed and reprocessed into a set of variations output in a linear fashion. The traditional lute-part has been strongly stylized into a chord comprised of the note A-1 and the first 16 harmo… more
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Date: 1990
Duration: 13 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Parmerud, Åke, 1953-
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Alice Shields (excerpt)

Description: Recording of Otto Luening's Alice Shields (excerpt).
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Date: unknown
Duration: 5 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Luening, Otto, 1900-1996
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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-
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American Jingo

Description: Recording of Christopher Penrose's American Jingo.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 19 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Penrose, Christopher, 1967-
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American Made

Description: Recording of Anna-Elizabeth Hinkle-Turner's American Made. It is an electroacoustic piece using various English and Japanese sound fragments to recreate the sound of a motorcycle's exhaust.
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Date: 1988
Duration: 5 minutes 01 second
Creator: Hinkle-Turner, Elizabeth
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American Triptych

Description: Recording of Trevor Wishart's American Triptych. The composer describes the aim of this work as to "recreate and transform the voices of well-known public figures in order to comment on them or their social context".
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Date: 1999
Duration: 15 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Wishart, Trevor
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Anna

Description: Recording of John Edward Cousins's Anna. This piece is based on recordings made in 1974 at the ISME Research Seminar which took place at the Department of Music of the University of Canterbury. The subject of the seminar was Music and the Preschool-aged Child. Among the invited speakers were two specialists in the field of Musical Therapeutics. As an example of the power of musical sounds on an extremely retarded child, their article defends all therapeutic positive aspects inherent in musical … more
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Date: 1974
Duration: 8 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Cousins, John Edward
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Anna's Magic Garden

Description: Recording of Trevor Wishart's Anna's Magic Garden. It is an impressionist work that attempts to recreate the agitation of the world from the view of a three-year-old child. The voice is that of his daughter, Anne Ruth. The piece contains sounds both concrete and synthesized. Recorded over five weeks in the studios of San José State University and University of Texas, Austin.
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Date: 1982
Duration: 10 minutes 01 second
Creator: Wishart, Trevor
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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
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Aquapolis

Description: Recording of Lou Mallozzi's Aquapolis. The sound material is language and ambient recordings. The text is written in English, and has been translated into German and Venetian Italian. There are aquatic sounds, body sounds, and sounds of physical labor. Conceptually, the piece is based on a fictional trans-historical walk through an aquatic city, loosely based on Venice. The piece is in four sections: Preamble, 2000 Years Ago, 200 Years Ago, and This Year.
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Date: 1997
Duration: 28 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Mallozzi, Lou, 1957-
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Artillerie lourde

Description: Recording of Candy Trash's Artillerie lourde. The composer wrote this piece with the idea of parenting in mind and separates the work into two parts that represent "father" and "mother" respectively. This piece showcases both the heavy weight of responsibility that falls on parents as well as the joy and support of family. The work has been segmented into 5 separate tracks.
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Date: 2003
Duration: 6 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Candy, Trash
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Arturo

Description: Recording of Elainie Lillios' Arturo. This work is based off of an interview with a tarot card reader living in Denton, Texas named Arturo. According to the composer, Arturo has interacted with many people and learned many life lessons. This piece reflects some of his views on life and the casting of cards to reveal future possibilities.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 13 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Lillios, Elainie, 1968-
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Aubade

Description: Recording of Sandra Tjepkema's Aubade.
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Date: 1978
Duration: 4 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Tjepkema, Sandra L., 1953-
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