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Concerto for tape

Description: Recording of Bogusław Schäffer's Concerto for tape.
Date: 1969
Duration: 17 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Schäffer, Bogusław
Partner: UNT Music Library

Andere die Welt, sie braucht es

Description: Recording of Wilhelm Zobl's Andere die Welt, sie braucht es.
Date: 1973
Duration: 15 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Zobl, Wilhelm, 1950-1991
Partner: UNT Music Library

Haauqui

Description: Recording of Graciela Paraskevaídis's Haauqui (pronounced Wauki or Ouaouki) for two-track tape. The title is a Qechua word referring to a small statue carried by the Incas that resembles their own image, a meaning extended to brotherhood, community, and friendship. The sound events, created from both microphonic and electronic sources, aim at a non-discursive, non-anecdotic function based on a self-imposed simplicity and on the presence of structural silence. It was realized at Elac, pequeno es… more
Date: 1975
Duration: 10 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Paraskevaídis, Graciela, 1940-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Tides

Description: Recording of Bengt Hambræus's Tides
Date: 1974
Duration: 14 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Hambræus, Bengt, 1928-2000
Partner: UNT Music Library

Matin, matinée, soirée, nuit

Description: Recording of Bohdan Mazurek's "Matin, matinée, soirée, nuit." It is a work for children who conform to the adopted principles which should be of aesthetic values to initiate the broader sense of the term music. Mazurek introduced program elements to the music in order to train the young listener to attain the sense of psychological concentration needed for the perception of music. The musical layer lacks a homogeneous style, which results from the preconceived idea the diversity of functions th… more
Date: 1979
Duration: 12 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Mazurek, Bohdan
Partner: UNT Music Library

Rupestre en el futuro

Description: Recording of Joaquin Orellana's "Rupestre en el futuro" for tape. Extra-musically, the piece is a "testimony of place" in a surrealist picture of a social situation, namely, the development of humans. The beginning of the piece uses phonemes in indigenous languages (Quiché, Tzutujil) and special instruments made by the composer to simulate the sounds of "a supposed primitive man."
Date: 1979
Duration: 22 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Orellana, Joaquín, 1937-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Ice breaker

Description: Recording of Kevin Jones's Ice breaker. Jones had just traveled from Helsinki to Stockholm by boat across the frozen Baltic Sea, which had been made more difficult due to a strike of icebreaker crews. During the crossing, the magical and mysterious sight of distant plains of ice reflecting the ship's searchlights contrasted strongly with the occasional violent thrusts of the bows ramming into thickly packed ice. The "ice breaker" concept also extends into the interpretation of breaking ice in s… more
Date: 1980
Duration: 16 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Jones, Kevin
Partner: UNT Music Library

Pot Pourri

Description: Recording of Alain Thibault and Marcelle Deschenes's "Pot Pourri," a reduced version of the multimedia work OPERAaaAAH.
Date: 1984
Duration: 25 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Thibault, Alain, 1956- & Deschênes, Marcelle, 1939-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Analogias paraboloides

Description: Recording of Pedro Caryeyschi's Analogias paraboloides.
Date: 1970
Duration: 10 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Caryeyschi, Pedro
Partner: UNT Music Library

Suite from inscape

Description: Recording of Felix Powell's Suite from inscape
Date: 1978/1979
Duration: 14 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Powell, Felix Loren, 1933-
Partner: UNT Music Library

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
Date: 1978/1980
Duration: 27 minutes
Creator: Ceccarelli, Luigi
Partner: UNT Music Library

Metal harmonics

Description: Recording of Margaret Sambell's Metal Harmonics. The short piece uses sounds developed by concrete and electronic means of a metallic resonance, much of it utilizing the rich overtone content of the sound source. The work was completed in April 1983 at the University of Birmingham.
Date: April 1983
Duration: 3 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Sambell, Margaret
Partner: UNT Music Library

Aurora

Description: Recording of Leo Nilsson's Aurora.
Date: unknown
Duration: 7 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Nilsson, Leo
Partner: UNT Music Library

The Conqueror Worm

Description: Recording of Krysztof Knittel's The Conqueror Worm. The music structure of this composition depends on the word structure of the poem of the same title written by Edgar Allan Poe. The sound material is based on electronic sounds as well as on the violin and trombone sounds transformed electronically and recorded by Weronika Szrajber-Knittel and Stanislaw Pierozek. The work was realized at the Experimental Studio of Polish Radio in collaboration with Barbara Okon in 1974 and premiered at the War… more
Date: 1974/1976
Duration: 13 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Knittel, Krzysztof
Partner: UNT Music Library

Memento

Description: Recording of Ryszard Klisowski's Memento for tape.
Date: 1975
Duration: 8 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Klisowski, Ryszard
Partner: UNT Music Library

Slow Dance on a Burial Ground

Description: Recording of Stephen Montague's "Slow Dance on a Burial Ground." Inspired by multi-traking and over-dubbling in pop music. Montague plays all various individual parts on folk flutes and log drums, playing at various speeds and other manipulations in an electronic studio to create at virtuosic product, even with modest skills on the instruments. The piece is an exploration in "Romantic minimalism," with its monthematic unfolding of a melody in the dorian mode and static harmony, but also with 18… more
Date: 1983
Duration: 24 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Montague, Stephen
Partner: UNT Music Library

Fresca

Description: Recording of Liviu Dandara's Fresca. Fresca synthesizes folk sound phenomena that accompany the daily events of Romanians. There are three intensity curves, proportionally equal. They correspond to the songs/signals of work, funeral music, and love songs. The dynamic culmination is reached in the same section, which interferes with the space and time of the folk festival. The final represents the filtering of a reverberation of the culmination of the work, accompanied by fragments of the motive… more
Date: 1973
Duration: 9 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Dandara, Liviu, 1933-1991
Partner: UNT Music Library

Mass colligation 2

Description: Recording of Curtis Roads's Mass colligation 2
Date: 1974
Duration: 19 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Roads, Curtis
Partner: UNT Music Library

Constellation

Description: Recording of Satoshi Sumitani's Constellation. This composition is a process of pursuit to sonority in limited materials possibility of transformation and combination. In addition to all instruments used were a Graphic Equalizer, a Eariable Speed Tape Recorder, and a Microphon setting.
Date: 1975
Duration: 16 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Sumitani, Satoshi, 1932-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Fantasie über Zerbrochenes glas

Description: Recording of John Maryn's Fantasie über Zerbrochenes glas.
Date: 1972
Duration: 6 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Maryn, John
Partner: UNT Music Library

The Museum's Voices

Description: Recording of István Márta's The Museum's Voices, for tape.
Date: 1982
Duration: 21 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Márta, István
Partner: UNT Music Library

Reverse Osmosis

Description: Recording of Kari Keskinen's Reverse Osmosis for tape.
Date: 198X
Duration: 12 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Keskinen, Kari I.
Partner: UNT Music Library

Petite Symphonie électronique

Description: Recording of Bohdan Mazurek's Petite Symphonie électronique. The piece is divided into three parts: the Introduction and Allegro, Scherzo, and a Fugatto that is integrated at the beginning of the Finale. It was realizes at the Polish Radio Experimental Studio in Warsaw, Poland.
Date: 1979
Duration: 13 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Mazurek, Bohdan
Partner: UNT Music Library

Structures IV: Distances and Proximities

Description: Recording of Otto Laske's Structures IV: Distances and Proximities.
Date: 1973
Duration: 16 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Laske, Otto E. (Otto Ernst), 1936-
Partner: UNT Music Library
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