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Inijimi

Description: Recording of Frederick L. Malouf's Inijimi. This work is a timbral improvisation in dedication to Jimi Hendrix and "...And Gods Made Love" is a sample featured in the work. The improvisational aspect of this work is crucial, the composer is being lead by the feeling of listening to Jimi Hendrix, while playing guitar and electronics.
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Date: 1992
Duration: 12 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Malouf, Frederick L.
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Brandung I

Description: Recording of Katharina Klement's Brandung 1. This work uses only recorded sounds from basic material. This composition is in two-channel and sounds travels from both sides. The piece is based off of a sonnet by F.G Lorca.
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Date: 1992
Duration: 6 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Klement, Katharina, 1963-
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Break up

Description: Recording of Jorge Rapp's Argentina. This work uses sounds from two sources: one acoustic and the other electronically generated by a DX7. The acoustic material is predominant and has been processed with traditional techniques. It is made up of three parts: in the first, the acoustic sounds are strongly evocative; in the second, the electronic sounds develop continuously; and the ones of acoustic origin provide transitions. In the third the dramatic quality increases as the acoustic materials comes to the foreground once more.
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Date: 1992
Duration: 8 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Rapp, Jorge, 1946-
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Visibili

Description: Recording of Alessandro Cipriani's Visibili. This four-part piece is for violin and tape. The creation of this piece is constructed of three techniques: reiteration; multi-track recording and related techniques; and granular synthesis.
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Date: 1992
Duration: 25 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Cipriani, Alessandro
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Mortal

Description: Recording of John Kefala-Kerr's Mortal. This work uses electronic instruments and emphasizes on the communicational aspect between the differing parts.
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Date: 1992
Duration: 15 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Kefala-Kerr, John, 1958-
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...que me hiciste mal...

Description: Recording of Pablo Cetta's ...que me hiciste mal... This piece refers to the fragmentation of 33 famous tangos, which are utilized in the piece. There is a brief dialog between two characters, played by popular tango singers. When these tango are electronically processed they take on a new significance.
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Date: 1992
Duration: 8 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Cetta, Pablo, 1960-
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Werebeing split personality jazz

Description: Recording of Allen Strange's Werebeing split personality jazz. The work brings elements of jazz to accompany electronics and speech. There are jazz samples and electronics which help amplify the speakers energy; while giving the piece development.
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Date: 1990
Duration: 8 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Strange, Allen
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Silence... on fait du bruit !

Description: Recording of Marc Tremblay's "Silence...on fait du bruit". The definition of the word noise in the Larousse dictionary has a character that is both amusing and disturbing: "set of sounds without harmony". The piece is divided into two parts: lively and slow. Deliberately anecdotal in the first part, the piece slides towards an abstract atmosphere to discreetly salute the great noise makers that the Italian futurists were in their manifesto: "the art of noises".
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Date: 1992
Duration: 11 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Tremblay, Marc
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Racter and eliza - A computer opera (of mistakes)

Description: Recording of Burt Warren's Racter and Eliza- A computer opera (of mistakes). For computer voice synthesis. Racter and Eliza are two computer programs which were early attempts at artificial intelligence. The computers were ran by feeding the outputs of one into the input of the other and they were able to interact. Using an Amiga computer little speech synthesis was used, and the voices were fed through a malfunctioning pitch to voltage converter; resulting the electronic accompaniment.
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Date: 1986/1993
Duration: 22 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Burt, Warren, 1949-
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KBBL - The morning show

Description: Recording of Roger Doyle's KBBL - The morning show. This is an imaginary radio station broadcasting from the 25th floor of a mile-high futuristic tower of Babel. The composer has collaborated with D.J.D, singers and actors and in his private studio has re-created a parallel universe tower city where people of many cultures live together. The composer played all instruments and engineered and produced the whole thing.
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Date: 1989/1992
Duration: 29 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Doyle, Roger
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Ta-Ju

Description: Recording of Rainer Bürck's Ta-Ju. The player can freely carry out his actions in the given control fields, whereby he can choose at will from the different possibilities that are listed in the respective field, which consists of various extended musical techniques. The player is, in a broad sense, responsible to the tape to respond to. A good performance is only achieved when the soloist's playing with the tom-tape together gives some musical meaning.
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Date: 1993
Duration: 10 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Bürck, Rainer
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Splice culture - Johnny Mnemonic (from Scren 1 of Spasm: the sound of VR)

Description: Recording of Stephen Gibson's Splice culture - Johnny Mnemonic (from Scren 1 of Spasm: the sound of VR). This work uses samples from radio and voice to create a futuristic sounding piece full of sound effects. There is a consistent beat along with the sampled songs which gives this piece a constant groove.
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Date: 1992
Duration: 5 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Gibson, Stephen
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Tuba spheres

Description: Recording of Rainer Bürck's Tuba spheres. It is for tuba and electronics. The tape and tuba communication is a key part of this work, the player has to understand the tape part and play along with it. A good execution is achieved when the playing of the solo with the tape has a musical meaning.
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Date: 1992/1993
Duration: 9 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Bürck, Rainer
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Sussurrando

Description: Recording of Jeffrey Hass Sussurrando. It is for soprano saxophone and electronics. This work uses a concerto-like structure where the electronics become the orchestra.
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Date: 1993
Duration: 11 minutes 01 second
Creator: Hass, Jeffrey, 1953-
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Fantasy

Description: Recording of James Aikman's Fantasy. It is a work for violin and tape. This piece is in five short sections ranging from lyric to bold sounds and there are quarter-tone inflections in the tape part. The violin is sampled and digitally edited which is used tp provide the bulk of the tape dialogue. There is also use of synchronous music with the soloist and the tape. The last instrument and technique is composing a unified free interplay where synchronization is not indented.
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Date: 1989
Duration: 7 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Aikman, James
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Voce mod

Description: Recording of John Celona's Voce mod. This work is for flute and electronics. The electronics is composed of synthesized sounds and often has similar movement to the flute. The flute uses extended technique and legato tones. Both sounds blends and worth together through out the piece.
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Date: 1991
Duration: 13 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Celona, John, 1947-
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Cruelties-A catalogue of grotesque events with real-life examples

Description: Recording of Ian Willcock's Cruelties-a catalogue of grotesque events with real-life examples. This piece has very little development of the material, transformation is achieved through juxtaposition and seems almost repetitive. Newspaper sounds participate in this same process along with the instruments and tape sounds. The whole work is in three main sections which are performed without a pause. The second part is further divided by the four predominantly solo episodes for the voice - the Refuge songs.
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Date: 1993
Duration: 17 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Willcock, Ian, 1959-
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Donaria IV

Description: Recording of Bernard Donzel-Garand Donaria IV. The instruments used are mandolin, E-flat clarinet, midi accordion, synthesizers, and the SAMI and IRISIS programs. The compositional approach of the work consists in establishing a direct and spontaneous relationship between the 3 musicians.
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Date: 1992
Duration: 12 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Donzel-Gargand, Bernard
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Dreampaths, A Walk Through Ezra Pound's Canto 90

Description: Recording of JoAnn Kuchera-Morin's A Walk Through Ezra Pound's Canto 90. This is a single movement work for soprano solo, two sopranos, two altos, and computer generated tape. In the text of the Canto, Pound incorporates Latin, English, Chinese and Greek, in order to describe the visual imagery of the poem which begins with a quote from Richard of St Victor. The computer-generated portion of the work is composed of both synthesized sounds and sampled, processed sounds from a collection of Chinese instruments.
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Date: 1989
Duration: 21 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Kuchera-Morin, JoAnn, 1953
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Concerto for clarinet and clarinets

Description: Recording of JoAnn Kuchera-Morin's Concerto for clarinets and clarinets. This work is a single movement work for clarinet and computer-generated tape and exhibits a traditional concerto structure with the computer resembling the orchestra. The computer generated portion is made up of instruments designed from sampled clarinets tones which are cross-synthesized with string like instruments. The hybrid instruments include extended clarinets technique and legato clarinet ones.
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Date: 1991
Duration: 8 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Kuchera-Morin, JoAnn, 1953-
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Escalier de service

Description: Recording of Philippe Blanchard's Escalier de service. This piece is for trombone and electronics. This work uses pre-recorded sound which are processed with electronics and effects. The sounds are representative of the composers current state of mind. A descent into the underground streets of Geneva, recording the movements of the night, looking out for a familiar sihouette.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 15 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Blanchard, Philippe, 1961-
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Halito

Description: Recording of Daniel Schachter's Halito. This work is for flute and electronics. The synthesized sounds seem to be both independent and dependent of the flute, both elements work together, but continue to have moments where on take the foreground while the other fades away or simply enhances the sound in the background.
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Date: 1991
Duration: 13 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Schachter, Daniel, 1953-
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Velocity studies II : twitter

Description: Recording of Allen Strange's Velocity studies II : twitter. This work uses traditional electronic technique and synthesized sounds.
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Date: 1991
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Strange, Allen
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Velocity studies III : Rip

Description: Recording of Allen Strange's Velocity studies III : Rip. This work uses traditional electronic technique, piano, and synthesized sounds.
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Date: 1992
Duration: 4 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Strange, Allen
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