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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
Partner: UNT Music Library

Adieu a Terez

Description: Recording of László Király's Adieu a Terez. The sound materials of the composition were comprised of modulate female voice with diverse electronic mediums.
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Date: 1978
Duration: 12 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Király, László, 1954-
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Adieu à Terez

Description: Recording of László Király's Adieu à Terez. “The sound material of the composition is a female voice modulated by various electronic means. The composition consists of 3 parts: 1) The enchantment of Terez, 2) The dream at dawn 3) Farewell The first part is based solely on the modulation of the voice. The beginning of the second part consists of an indiscernible speech and vocal music, which becomes more and more discernible. The third part remains on the contrast of voice and vocal music. For… more
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Date: 1978
Duration: 12 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Király, László
Partner: UNT Music Library

Aegror

Description: Recording of Alfonso Belfiore's Aegror, a composition for computer made in 12 voices grouped in three channels. Two generating forces are at the basis of the development of the work, where one tends to the stratification (process also identifiable in the structure of the same sound) of the sound materials in massified and crystallized events, the other, contrary presence, tends, in the disintegration of these structures, to the restitution of a perceptible individuality to each layer up to the … more
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Date: 1978
Duration: 57 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Belfiore, Alfonso
Partner: UNT Music Library

Androgyny

Description: Recording of Barry Truax's Androgyny, a spatial environment with four computer-synthesized soundtracks. The sound construction is based on ideas about an acoustic polarity, namely "harmonic" and "inharmonic," or alternatively, "consonance" and "dissonance." These concepts are not opposed, but instead, are related in ways that show that a continuum exists between them, such as in the middle of the piece when harmonic timbres slowly "pull apart" and become increasingly dissonant at the peak inten… more
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Date: 1978
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Truax, Barry
Partner: UNT Music Library

Animated Sonic Forms number 3

Description: Recording of Francis John Sacci's Animated Sonic Forms number 3. Animated Sonic Forms number 3 was composed in 3 dimensions. Each tuning fork or timbre is a world apart. One sound created, another was made until two melodies of 12 sounds exist. The accompaniment was made by mixing the sounds heard in the melodies. The melodies are heard in different ways, we use variations, different speeds change the sounds while the melodies are played back and forth. The two little melodies are always played… more
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Date: 1978
Duration: 59 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Sacci, Frank
Partner: UNT Music Library

Attacca

Description: Recording of Jan W. Morthenson's Attacca.
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Date: 1978
Duration: 19 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Morthenson, Jan W.
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Attacca

Description: Recording of Jan W. Morthenson's Attacca.
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Date: 1978
Duration: 19 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Morthenson, Jan W., 1940-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Aubade

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

Description: Recording of Sandra L. Tjepkema's Aubade. This aubade, a serenade whispered into a lover’s ear, just before dawn: It is meant, of course, as a type of erotic poem; but it is not the text alone but the finished product which constitutes the poem. The words (in English) along with complementary phonetic signs and tremulous sighs, seek out the familiar images of love poetry. Phonetic variations on the vocabulary and the breathing of sleeping, dream-talking lovers, the more literal interpretation o… more
Date: 1978
Duration: 4 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Tjepkema, Sandra L.
Partner: UNT Music Library

Audiospacial

Description: Recording of Vladan Radovanović's Audiospacial. In its original form the work envisages a performance space including concert hall, communicating spaces on the same level, and possibly rooms above and below the hall. Both the electronic sounds and treated as sometimes mobile, sometimes stationary sound sources. The choir is required to move about the performance space according to trajectories coordinated with the time evolution of the score. A version for tape alone (and the corresponding scor… more
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Date: 1978
Duration: 16 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Radovanović, Vladan, 1932-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Audiospacial

Description: Recording of Vladan Radovanović's Audiospacial. The electronic material of the piece consists of real or quasi-simulated vocal or instrumental sounds. The vocal material, on the other hand, sometimes tends towards the electronic sound. The electronic part was realized by combining the two processes. For some sections, the score was established and carried out strictly. Others were improvised using the digital memory of the sequencer. If the electronic part is frozen by the choice of the sound e… more
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Date: 1978
Duration: 16 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Radovanović, Vladan
Partner: UNT Music Library
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[Beah Richards Workshop Day 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during on the second day of the Beah Richards workshop at the "One In Mission" A Convocation on the Relationship of the Black Church and the Arts event. Beulah Elizabeth Richardson professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress on stage, screen, and television. The audio quality is very low and it is hard to hear what Beah Richards is saying in the beginning, audio at some points will be loud with workshop attendees la… more
Date: October 14, 1978
Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes 48 seconds
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Beah Richards Workshop, part 1]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records. The audio was recorded during the Beah Richards workshop at the "One In Mission" A Convocation on the Relationship of the Black Church and the Arts event. Beulah Elizabeth Richardson professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress on stage, screen, and television. The audio quality is very low and it is hard to hear what Beah Richards is saying in the beginning, audio at some points will be loud with workshop attendees … more
Date: October 13, 1978
Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters (Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Beah Richards Workshop, part 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records. The audio was recorded during the Beah Richards workshop at the "One In Mission" A Convocation on the Relationship of the Black Church and the Arts event. Beulah Elizabeth Richardson professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress on stage, screen, and television.
Date: October 13, 1978
Duration: 22 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters (Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Candomblet

Description: Recording of Rodolfo Caesar's Candomblet. This piece was created through manipulation of the Candomblet record synthesizer. The choice of sound material follows purely musical criteria; there is no nationalist intention. Piece uses music originally made for dance.
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Date: 1978/1981
Duration: 8 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Caesar, Rodolfo
Partner: UNT Music Library

Cascando -- An Electronic Musicalization of the Radio Play by Samuel Beckett

Description: Recording of Charles Dodge's Cascando -- An Electronic Musicalization of the Radio Play by Samuel Beckett. The original play by Beckett concerns the attempts of the "Voice" to tell a story about a man named Woburn that will satisfy the "Opener," which would allow the "Voice" to remain silent from then on forever. When the "Voice" falters or the "Opener" grows tied of hearing him, music is heard. In Dodge's version the "Opener" is played by Sam Tsoutsouvas and the "Voice" is a computer-synthesiz… more
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Date: 1978
Duration: 31 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Dodge, Charles
Partner: UNT Music Library

Complices, pour un lendemain fête

Description: Recording of Frank Royon le Mée's Complices, pour in lendemain fête. Extracts from the three big hours of the office for a day-after party. For voice, processing device, magnetic tape, analog synthesizers. The vocal sequences have been elaborated and are sung by the composer. For Complices, techniques used: singing with harmonic (2 voices), Tibetan singing. Complices: made following a study visit during the spring
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Date: 1978
Duration: 17 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Royon Le Mée, Frank, 1953-1993
Partner: UNT Music Library

Complies, Pour un Lendemain de Fête

Description: Recording of Frank Royon Le Mée's Complies, Pour un Lendemain de Fête. Extracts from the three great hours of the office for a day after a holiday. For voice, processing device, tape, analog synthesizers. The vocal sequences have been developed and are sung by the composer. For compline, techniques used, song with harmonic (2 voices), Tibetan song.
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Date: 1978
Duration: 17 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Royon Le Mée, Frank, 1953-1993
Partner: UNT Music Library

Computer Dances

Description: Recording of Theresa Rampazzi's Computer Dances. This work is the result of Rampazzi's tone research applied to rhythms at different speeds. The signals at the beginning are slow moving in order to let the transformations of tone modulations to be perceived. Only towards the end the signals become shorter and very articulated; the number of which reach voices or "dancers" superimposed. The work is formed of 6 sections.
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Date: 1978
Duration: 54 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Rampazzi, Teresa
Partner: UNT Music Library

Contemplation II

Description: Recording of Jarmo Sermilä's Contemplation II for alto saxaphone and pre-recorded electronics. Premiered on 3 July 1979 at Hämeenlinna by Pekka Savijoki.
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Date: 1978
Duration: 11 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Sermilä, Jarmo, 1939-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Cordamix

Description: Recording of Herman Rechberger's Cordamix. In this piece, Rechberger combines musical styles of stringed instruments from a variety of cultures, historical eras, and styles to create a sound palate that jumps to and from audibly different places and times.
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Date: 1978
Duration: 6 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Rechberger, Herman
Partner: UNT Music Library

Une Croix de Bouleau au Nord

Description: Recording of Michel Longtin's Une Croix de Bouleau au Nord.
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Date: 1978
Duration: 6 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Longtin, Michel, 1946-
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Curare II

Description: Recording of Rodolfo Caesar's Curare II. The piece is a revision of a work begun during the course at the GRM in 1975. It was finished in Rio de Janeiro. The piece uses three families of acoustic sounds: guitar and Jew's harp being two of these. Curare is a double-purpose substance used by the Amazonian Indians for combat; it is a deadly poison, and yet it also serves as an effective hallucinogen at feasts. The double aspects, the ambiguous atmosphere of certain passages, the evidence of others… more
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Date: 1978
Duration: 8 minutes
Creator: Caesar, Rodolfo, 1950-
Partner: UNT Music Library
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