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[The Journal]

Description: Journal published by North Texas State Normal College for its students containing editorials, articles, and advertisements.
Date: April 1914
Creator: North Texas State Normal College
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Refining the process: An institutional approach to preparing projects for digitisation

Description: This article describes the opportunities identified in pre-processing projects and front-loading decision-making for physical collections by librarians at the University of North Texas Libraries. Over several years of managing digital projects, librarians at the University of North Texas Libraries have refined their knowledge management and digitization operations to realize gains in efficiency and error reduction, and to provide a more fluid imaging workflow for staff and student workers.
Date: Autumn 2022
Creator: McIntosh, Marcia & Mangum, Jake
Partner: UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit
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Exploring the richness of collection-level subject metadata in three large-scale digital libraries

Description: This article reports results of a study that used an in-depth comparative content analysis to assess free-text and controlled vocabulary collection-level subject metadata in three large-scale digital libraries in the European Union and the USA.
Date: December 31, 2014
Creator: Zavalina, Oksana
Partner: UNT College of Information

Thermal Diffraction

Description: Recording of Nikos Stavropoulos' Thermal Diffraction. This work is a video composed alongside a recording of a piano and live electronics, however at the time of metadata creation the recording is video only with no sound. The video was created by the composer James Mooney at the University of Sheffield and includes video footage of the compositional process and performance of the work on piano. These videos were then digitally processed to form abstract images that were arranged in a way to mi… more
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Date: 2002/2003
Duration: 14 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Stavropoulos, Nikos, 1975-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Les familiers du labyrinthe

Description: Recording of Todor Todoroff's Les familiers du labyrinthe. This work emphasizes the creation of virtual sound architectures which then reveals the existence of an invisible world. Music and sound decoration are integrated here using all the resources of electroacoustics. The work has been separated into 5 unnamed movements.
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Date: 2005
Duration: 44 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Todoroff, Todor, 1963-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Abstract n° X

Description: Recording of Peter De Moncey-Conegliano's Abstract n° X. The composer describes this work as an abstract mindscape based on a distantly experienced reality. The basic materials are sounds the composer recorded in China.
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Date: 2001/2003
Duration: 11 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: De Moncey-Conegliano, Peter, 1948-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Extended moment

Description: Recording of Peter De Moncey-Conegliano's Extended moment. This work was inspired by the sounds of an orchestra tuning up before a show and was the composer's attempt to prove the redundancy of the traditional orchestra in the modern world. The composer challenges young composers to explore the idea of writing for electronics rather than classical instrumentation.
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Date: 2002
Duration: 12 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: De Moncey-Conegliano, Peter, 1948-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Friction

Description: Recording of Jorge Rodrigo Sigal's Friction. This work was created for electroacoustic sounds and was commissioned by the Mexican Council for the Arts. This work explores the different levels of friction dependent on the materials and sound source.
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Date: 2002
Duration: 8 minutes
Creator: Sigal, Rodrigo
Partner: UNT Music Library

Trilogy

Description: Recording of Otto Laske's Trilogy. This work was conceived in the spirit of a symphonic work in three movements (Erwachen, Echo des Himmels, and Ganymed) and spans the range from epic, to dramatic, to lyrical. All three movements take their semantic cue from the German poet Hoelderlin. The composer states that this work is a "kind of Summa" of their compositional life. They would like to see this piece used by a choreographer in order to behold the movement of their life rather than be enmeshed… more
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Date: 2001
Duration: 30 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Laske, Otto E. (Otto Ernst), 1936-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Beyond (Electronic Symphony No. 1)

Description: Recording of Otto Laske's Beyond (Electronic Symphony No. 1). This composition is based on a large-scale symphonic design that includes three movements. It was composed as a "virtual choreography" that suggests concrete, physical choreography as its optimal medium of presentation. Compositionally, the piece is based on the use of algorithmic score synthesis as well as a feedback loop between a score generator and a sound synthesis language.
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Date: 2003
Duration: 47 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Laske, Otto E. (Otto Ernst), 1936-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Solo / Tutti

Description: Recording of Richard Karpen's Solo / Tutti. This is an electronic work for viola and real-time computer processing. It was composed for Garth Knox.
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Date: 2002
Duration: 18 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Karpen, Richard, 1957-
Partner: UNT Music Library

...hasta el aire se rompe

Description: Recording of Guillermo Senn's ...hasta el aire se rompe. This piece was created for the dance work by the same name by the Gristenia group. It premiered at the "1st Contemporary Dance Festival" (2001) under the direction of Natalia Arrascaeta. The choreography tries to represent the relationships of human beings in a world full of conflicts.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 10 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Senn, Guillermo
Partner: UNT Music Library

Bridge

Description: Recording of Hanns Holger Rutz's Bridge. This work was composed for the Singing-Bridges project by an Australian sound artist in which she made various field recordings of the sound of bridges from all over the world. The composer describes this piece as the listener travelling "inside" a bridge. The form is simply a contraction and re-expansion.
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Date: 2003
Duration: 6 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Rutz, Hanns Holger
Partner: UNT Music Library
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