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Ensemblr: 1999-04-01 Symphonic Band

Description: A symphonic band concert performed at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall.
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Date: April 1, 1999
Duration: 53 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Symphonic Band.
Partner: UNT Music Library

Ensemble Recital: 1999-04-15 - The Zebras

Description: A jazz recital performed at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.
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Date: April 15, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 56 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. The Zebras.
Partner: UNT Music Library
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A Night at the Opera [2]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way), an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. The recording starts at 1:18. The recording is of a live performance of "A Night at the Opera", in which the chorale performs various opera songs featuring special guests Virginia Dupuy, mezzo-soprano, and Barbara Hill-More, soprano. The chorale performs at the Morton H. Myerson Symphony Center.
Date: March 26, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Ensemble: 1999-10-08 - UNT Symphony Orchestra "Pops" Concert

Description: Concert presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
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Date: October 8, 1999
Duration: 44 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Symphony Orchestra.
Partner: UNT Music Library

Under Erebus

Description: Recording of Chris Cree Brown's Under Erebus. The composer traveled to Antarctica as part of the Artists to Antarctica program in 1999. While there, he recorded various sounds, many of which are included in this piece. The work is an attempt to create an expressive work of "sonic art" that reflects the composers personal interpretation of the environment in Antarctica. Some of the sounds included are: walking on snow, polar wind, radio communications, Weddell seals, and an Adele penguin rookery. more
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Date: 1999
Duration: 14 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Cree Brown, Chris, 1953-
Partner: UNT Music Library

in a pond or a cauldron ?

Description: Recording of William Beck's in a pond or a cauldron ?. This is a work for electronics.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 5 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Beck, William, 1972-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Junket

Description: Recording of Craig Walsh's Junket. This work contains a variety of synthesis techniques as well as samples of spoken word throughout the work. The composer states that the work is comprised of three large sections, linked with transitions, and a closing section.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 6 minutes 01 second
Creator: Walsh, Craig, 1971-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Centre Bridge (dark river)

Description: Recording of Frances White's Centre Bridge (dark river). This work was commissioned by the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra for a concert of chamber music by women composers. The tape part is dominated by the recorded sounds of the Delaware River, while the instrumentals play over top. The title of the piece comes from the name of a bridge that crosses the Delaware river.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 24 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: White, Frances, 1960-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Interludi elettronica per "dido and aeneas" Di H. Purcell

Description: Recording of Franco Degrassi's Interludi elettronica per "dido and aeneas" Di H. Purcell.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 21 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Degrassi, Franco, 1958-
Partner: UNT Music Library

I consumer (concerto for car horn, television, and falling children)

Description: Recording of Jeffrey Faustman's I consumer (concerto for car horn, television, and falling children). This work consists of three parts: 1. kleptomania - adagio, 2. pennies from heaven - allegro, and 3. human remains - andante. This work is for electronics and takes samples from various radio and television shows that highlight the overwhelming amount of consumerism presented in media.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 12 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Faustman, Jeffrey
Partner: UNT Music Library

In Die Resurrectionis

Description: Recording of Luigi Ceccarelli's In Die Resurrectionis. This is an electro-acoustic installation for the basilica of San Vitale inspired by the 12th century sacred musical tradition of Ravenna. This work was commissioned by the Ravenna Festival. The composer describes this work as his exploration of the relationship between music and spirituality, using Gregorian chant and traditional choral music to emphasize this.
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Date: 1999/2000
Duration: 11 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Ceccarelli, Luigi
Partner: UNT Music Library

La Sera di Benevento

Description: Recording of Barry Truax's La Sera di Benevento. This work is a soundscape composition based on environmental sounds from the town of Benevento, Italy. These sounds are mixed with the reciting of a lyric poem by the 14th century poet Giovanni Boccaccio. This work was recorded on an 8-track digital tape.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 10 minutes 01 second
Creator: Truax, Barry
Partner: UNT Music Library

Monsterfest

Description: Recording of Ming Wang's Monsterfest. This work consists of sounds from two different cultures during similar situations. It is meant to explore the idea of people who are transplanted into a different culture and the struggles that come with that. The composer states that the piece has 3 formal parts: 1.) Introduction and variation, 2.) Three-part "song" (A.B.A'), 3.) Covert recapitulation mirrored.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 13 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Wang, Ming, 1962-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Couleur de Pékin

Description: Recording of Yuanlin Chen's Couleur de Pékin. This is a work for electronics.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 8 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Chen, Yuanlin (Composer)
Partner: UNT Music Library

FX 1050

Description: Recording of Rubén Hinojosa Chapel's FX 1050. This piece explores the possibility of electroacoustic music creation with limited means. The entire piece was developed from a sound fragment of a dot matrix printer. It premiered at the "XIV Festival de La Habana de Música Contemporánea" in 1999.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 4 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Hinojosa Chapel, Rubén
Partner: UNT Music Library

Maquinaria del Ansia

Description: Recording of Rogelio Sosa's Maquinaria del Ansia. This composition is an attempt to translate into sound the sensations that are felt during a state of anxiety. The challenge was to create a musical discourse starting from a minimal number of elements, in this case only one recording of a stroke on a wood body was used. This sound, through transformation and manipulation, created all material for this piece.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 8 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Sosa, Rogelio Ricardo, 1977-
Partner: UNT Music Library
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