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Clothed in the Soft Horizon

Description: Recording of Mathew Adkins' Clothed in the Soft Horizon. The work presents a communitive interaction between electronically built sounds and the original unprocessed sounds, which are modelled after water droplets and the motion of a wave that builds, crashes, and breaks. This use of processed and unprocessed sound is the overall bas of the work and also the Spectro morphological design of many of the individual sounds. Overall, the work is both a physical representation of the flow and motion … more
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Date: 1994
Duration: 13 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Adkins, Mathew, 1972-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Melt

Description: Recording of Mathew Adkin's Melt. Melt is the description of a train journey. The work is based on the mediation between: regular movement and impulse, and raw sounds or computerized sounds. The basis of the work is live recordings of trains, metro announcements, crowds, synthesized sounds with characteristics of natural sources, and synthesized sounds. Throughout the work, the sounds of the real world mix with the synthetic equivalents of the dream world, like a traveler falling back in and ou… more
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Date: 1994
Duration: 11 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Adkins, Mathew, 1972-
Partner: UNT Music Library

C'est en forgeant

Description: Recording of Jan Pascal Alagna's C'est en forgeant. Sound allegory around the forge, fire, and the transformation of energy, of acoustic exploration of the last forge still in activity in Marseille. Based on the recording of sounds from the forest of pastre, an allegoric journey is offered where the various stages of transformation of metal, water and fire are presented. Other sound's include the Kalevala, Greece index, Gamelan, etc. These instruments represent the historical tradition enlighte… more
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Date: 1994
Duration: 19 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Alagna, Jan Pascal
Partner: UNT Music Library

Transformaciones

Description: Recording of Antonio Alcazar Aranda's Transformaciones. The work has four parts. In Cristaux et noix; timbre evolutions of the material occur along its duration. Lethanie has minimal changes between melodic cells and small dislocations rhythms, which bring slow transformation. In Ondes rigides. certain flows and reflux are presented through rhythmic compressions and expansions united to a gradual opening in the pitch field. Finally, Dilatation, is a very slow evolutionary model which, accommoda… more
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Date: 1994
Duration: 17 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Alcazar Aranda, Antonio
Partner: UNT Music Library

Eolico 2

Description: Recording of Maria Francesca Ancarola Saavedra's Eolico 2. This work is for electronically processed voice and electronics.
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Date: 1994
Duration: 15 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Ancarola Saavedra, Maria Francesca
Partner: UNT Music Library

Mimoyecques

Description: Recording of Elizabeth Anderson's Mimoyecques. The piece consists of two sets of recordings and electronics. One set of recordings would be made in and around the fortress and would serve as the base where the imprisonment, death, and transfiguration themes would be built. The second recording is in the languages of the 18 nationalities of the laborers. The central section of the work illustrates the idea of terror freedom is suddenly, inexplicably removed. The final section explores the concep… more
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Date: 1994
Duration: 14 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Anderson, Elizabeth, 1960-
Partner: UNT Music Library

94 eleciones

Description: Recording of Ricardo Arias' 94 eleciones. Inspired by the fascination of the fashionable spectacle of biodiversity. Within the tropical forest, psittacine, quickly show their invasion of acoustic space with repetitive and annoying messages. Sound recordings made in the forest and recordings of paid political advertising. The composer was devoted to cutting and assembling in sequence fragments of electoral sound borders and joining mixed unaltered vocalizations of birds and other animals.
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Date: 1994
Duration: 5 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Arias, Ricardo, 1965-
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Stupid Songs by Leonard Arnold

Description: Audio recording of Stupid Songs by Leonard Arnold. Written on CD plastic: Stupid Songs by Leonard Arnold. 1. Tina's Too Young. 2. Nekkid In The Yard. 2. Sick N' Tired. 3. Lawdy Mercy Mamma. 5. Kristine. 6. Titty Prints On My Glasses. 7. The Fightin' Taylor Ducks. 8. Said She Gonna Be Mine. 9. Fannie Annie. 10. Dance Nekkid. Written on CD: Recorded in "The Woods," Trail Koss Productions.
Date: December 31, 1994
Duration: 39 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Arnold, Leonard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Suite blanche pour les temps nouveaux

Description: Recording of Patrick Ascione's Suite blanche pour les temps nouveaux. THis work is for electronic and computer sound. This work uses electronic and heavily processed sound to create a dense musical texture, the sounds are delivered in fragments. When the sound texture changes in a quick sense bringing new sounds into the work, this work has both transparent and harsher sound providing sonic variety.
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Date: 1994
Duration: 20 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Ascione, Patrick, 1953-
Partner: UNT Music Library

This is the sound of my dreams

Description: Recording of Ron Averill's This is the sound of my dreams. Work for percussion, flute, and electronics. This work emphasizes communication between flute and percussion, while exploring differing sound textures with electronic processing and sounds.
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Date: 1994/1995
Duration: 20 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Averill, Ron, 1962-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Guest Artist Recital: 1994-03-24 - Jad Azkoul, guitar

Description: A guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
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Date: March 24, 1994
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Azkoul, Jad
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Interview with J.J. Johnson, part 4

Description: Part 4 of an interview conducted at J.J. Johnson's home in Indianapolis. A full transcript is available from the Smithsonian Institution at https://amhistory.si.edu/jazz/Johnson-JJ/Johnson_JJ_Transcript.pdf . Johnson discusses Hollywood and needing a good agent to break into the scene, his agent Al Bart, Bart's difficulty getting him work sometimes due to his race, sometimes because he was stereotyped as only working in jazz, the lack of Black composers, Terence Blanchard, the tokenism he obser… more
Date: February 26, 1994
Duration: 58 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Baker, David, 1931-2016; Baker, Lida & Johnson, J. J., 1924-2001
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Interview with J.J. Johnson, part 1

Description: Part 1 of an interview conducted at J.J. Johnson's home in Indianapolis. A full transcript is available from the Smithsonian Institution at https://amhistory.si.edu/jazz/Johnson-JJ/Johnson_JJ_Transcript.pdf . Johnson discusses his parents, upbringing, and musical life in his home, getting travel passes from his father's work in a railroad freight house, having to travel on a segregated rail car, how his parents met, places they lived in Indianapolis, their extended family, his uncle Johnny who… more
Date: February 26, 1994
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Baker, David, 1931-2016; Baker, Lyda & Johnson, J. J., 1924-2001
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Interview with J.J. Johnson, part 3

Description: Part 3 of an interview conducted at J.J. Johnson's home in Indianapolis. A full transcript is available from the Smithsonian Institution at https://amhistory.si.edu/jazz/Johnson-JJ/Johnson_JJ_Transcript.pdf . Johnson discusses recordings with Babs Gonzales, 1949 Capitol recordings and Sonny Rollins' first session, the level of activity in that time in "one of the healthiest of jazz's many cycles," the origin of the Jay and Kai project with Teddy Reig, Benny Green being included in the original … more
Date: February 26, 1994
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes
Creator: Baker, David, 1931-2016; Baker, Lyda & Johnson, J. J., 1924-2001
Partner: UNT Music Library

Acetone

Description: Recording of Alain Basso's Acetone. It was created essentially from sounds representative of landscapes and festivities in Haute-Savoie, this piece explores the limits of the possibilities of sound mutation. The idea is to exaggerate certain acoustic characteristics, to better control the expressiveness of these sound objects, but without losing their original nature. Thus, the listener is projected into a lyrical world, while measuring the gap that separates him from real sources that can ofte… more
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Date: 1994
Duration: 11 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Basso, Alain
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Golem

Description: Recording of Daniel Bernstein's Golem. This work is for string quartet and electronics.
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Date: 1994
Duration: 27 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Bernstein, Daniel
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Conversations with Myself

Description: Recording of Charles Bestor's Conversations with myself. For clarinet and interactive electronics.
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Date: 1994/2000
Duration: 20 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Bestor, Charles
Partner: UNT Music Library

L'Enfer est un petit début ou "la messe des pauvres" (requiem électroacoustique)

Description: Recording of Philippe Blachard's L'Enfer est un petit début ou "la messe des pauvres" (requiem électroacoustique). Rabelais adored nothing so much as liberty and it therefore takes this anniversary to be remembered a little. The sound sources include Rabelaisian quotations and the five parts of a traditional mass, the selected texts being superimposed on a string of adulterated sounds. The sounds consists of many variety, such as, everyday sound object, voice, and synthetic sounds; which provid… more
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Date: 1994
Duration: 21 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Blanchard, Philippe, 1961-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Katastrophe

Description: Recording of Philippe Blanchard's Katastrophe. This work uses field recording of nature and animal sounds, voice, electronic and acoustic instruments, and pre-recorded sound. There is a big emphasis within musical transition, which at times is silence. The use of electronic technique also allows for musical space and sound travel.
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Date: 1994
Duration: 20 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Blanchard, Philippe, 1961-
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A La bataille

Description: Recording of Philippe Blanchard's A La bataille. This piece is for electronics. This work has sounds from electronically manipulated voice, pre-recorded fragments, and synthetically built sounds.
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Date: 1994
Duration: 16 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Blanchard, Philippe, 1961-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Best wishes from the lilac grove

Description: Recording of Lars Gunnar Bodin's Best wishes from the lilac grove. For electronics. In Swedish it means a rather tiny grove, more like an outdoor room (without a roof) where the lilac shrubbery form the walls. The intention of this piece is to radiate something of the same relaxed feeling and contemplation you may experience when visiting such a room.
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Date: 1994
Duration: 11 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Bodin, Lars-Gunnar, 1935-
Partner: UNT Music Library
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