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[1+1=Music, Part One]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas.
Date: October 9, 1988
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 21 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["From The Heart" Rehearsal Recordings]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. The recording from their "From The Heart" rehearsal recordings consists of a selection of full chorus pieces and solos, stylistically ranging from Broadway to traditional spiritual hymns to folk music. The chorale is accompanied by piano, wind, and string instruments.
Date: May 23, 1990
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Intermezzo

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. The Turtle Creek Chorale performs hymns, mid-century music, and traditional choral music, a cappella, or with piano or organ accompaniment for their concert titled "Intermezzo". The concert recording is split into two clips at the break for intermission.
Date: March 21, 1986
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Hello, Dallas!

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. The Turtle Creek Chorale performs hymns, musical theater music, and jazz with piano accompaniment for their concert, "Hello, Dallas!", titled after a song of the same name that they perform. The concert is split into two clips at the break for intermission.
Date: October 1987
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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A Night at Oktoberfest

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. The Turtle Creek Chorale performs their "A Night at Oktoberfest" with the Seattle Men's Chorus, under the artistic direction of Dennis Coleman, at the Great Hall in the Apparel Mart in Dallas, TX.
Date: October 18, 1990
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Texas Countdown,150" Concert Audio Recording]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio recording of the chorale's "Texas Countdown, 150" concert held at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas, Texas, in June of 1985. The Chorale sings a variety of pieces in English, Latin, and French, accompanied by piano or sung a cappella, with one song accompanied by piano and handbells.
Date: June 28, 1985
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Of Thee We Sing" Concert Audio Recording]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. This recording consists of a collection of traditional songs and hymns performed during their "Of Thee We Sing" concert in 1984. Some of the songs are accompanied by piano or organ and others are sung acapella. The concert is clipped into two parts at intermission.
Date: June 30, 1984
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TCC MHM]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. The Turtle Creek Chorale performs a series of songs from the 1960s for their show, Feelin' Groovy. The recording of this live performance includes spoken announcements about upcoming events and funding for the music group and introductions to some of the songs.
Date: June 16, 1997
Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Generation 2 Generation Opening Season Concert]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. This concert marks the chorale's twentieth anniversary. The recording consists of stylistic selections from African American spirituals to orchestral performances. The recording begins with two cello suites, the first being Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, Prèlude. The chorale welcomes its new Artistic Director and the concert continues with selected African American s… more
Date: October 7, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Pipes!" Concert Audio Recording, 2]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio recording of the chorale's October 1992 concert, "Pipes!". Clip one of the concert opens with a long organ solo and includes choral pieces accompanied by piano, orchestra, percussion, and organ. Between each choral piece, is a performance by the orchestra and/or organ. This recording includes cuts between each song to cut out the applause.
Date: October 21, 1992
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["OOH LA LA! and SHA NA NA!" Concert Audio Recording]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio Recording of the Chorale's "OOH LA LA! and SHA NA NA!" concert. Clip one includes operatic and lyrical pieces that include solos and full chorus. The songs performed are in various languages, including Latin, Italian, and French, and are accompanied by piano, string instruments, such as violin and harp, and wind instruments, such as clarinet and flute. Bet… more
Date: March 22, 1992
Duration: 1 hour 41 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Rehearsal for "The Gershwin Scrapbook" Album]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. The chorus rehearses the song "By Strauss" by George Gershwin in preparation for recording their studio album "The Gershwin Scrapbook".
Date: March 20, 1996
Duration: 26 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Gershwin, George, 1898-1937
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[A Night at the Opera: Audio Recording]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. This audio is a recording of a performance given in March 1991 consisting of a variety of different songs from different genres including selections from operas and traditional folk songs for their concert titled "A Night at the Opera". The concert is split into two parts at the break for intermission.
Date: March 26, 1991
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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On Our Own & Naked Man

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. This is a recording of a performance of their Concert "On Our Own" with the premiere of "Naked Man" from 1996. It features a wide variety of songs including hymns, some accompanied by tambourine in the first part and wind ensemble in the second, but mostly acapella. Part 1 of the recording starts partway through the first song of the concert.
Date: October 9, 1996
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Testament" AIDS Outreach Center Annual Benefit Live Performance Audio Recording]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. The Turtle Creek Chorale performs their album Testament live for the AIDS Outreach Center annual benefit. The album performance consists of several songs and hymns written or composed by American musicians and writers; several of the pieces are composed by American composer, Randall Thompson. The Chorale performs some jazz pieces during intermission and to close… more
Date: May 26, 1992
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Masterpieces! Concert Audio Recording]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. The Turtle Creek Chorale performs a variety of opera, American folk songs, and hymns with orchestral and piano accompaniment for their "Masterpieces!" concert, a tribute to living American composers. The chorale performs alongside the Texas Boy's Choir, the Women's Chorus of Dallas, and the Dallas Chamber Orchestra in the second clip of the concert.
Date: March 17, 1993
Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Peace" Album Rehearsal Audio Recording Part 1]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio recording of the Chorale rehearsing the songs for their Christmas album, "Peace", including some songs not included in the album. They sing a variety of different Christmas songs, carols, and hymns to the accompaniment of piano, percussion, and strings. In between the takes, commentary from Dr. Timothy Seelig, the artistic director, can be heard giving the… more
Date: 1991-01-30/1991-05-16
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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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
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["On Our Own" & "Naked Man" Concert Audio Recording]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio recording of the Chorale's "On Our Own" concert, featuring a performance of "Naked Man". The first half of the concert consists of a cappella selections ranging stylistically from Gregorian Chants to Barbershop Quartets, directed by Dr. Tim Seelig. The second half of the concert includes the performance of "Naked Man" which is accompanied by a small wind ensemble.
Date: October 9, 1996
Duration: 1 hour 42 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Turtle Creek Chorale Christmas Concert Rehearsal Audio]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. The Turtle Creek Chorale rehearses hymns and Christmas carols and hymns with orchestral and piano accompaniment. There are moments of talking and laughter among the choir members and director throughout the rehearsal. The rehears "Little Drummer Boy", "The First Noel", "Do You Hear What I Hear", and other Christmas carols and hymns.
Date: 199X
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Peace" Album Rehearsal Audio Recording Part 2]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio recording of the Turtle Creek Chorale's rehearsal and recording for their Christmas album "Peace", released in 1991. The recording includes several takes of various Christmas carols and hymns for the album as well as comments and instructions by director Dr. Timothy Seelig. They are accompanied by piano, strings, percussion, bells, and winds.
Date: May 16, 1991
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Simply Christmas: Through the Eyes of a Child" Concert Audio Recording]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio recording of the Chorale's "Simply Christmas: Through the Eyes of a Child" Concert. The Chorale performs various Christmas songs, carols, and hymns with piano, organ, or orchestra. The first half of the concert features several Christmas-themed skits. During the performance, the Chorale sings lyrics added to parts of the Ballet, "The Nutcracker" but parts … more
Date: December 11, 1996
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Miracle of Christmas (Santa Brought Me Prozac This Year)" Audio Recording]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio recording of a single voice singing "Miracle of Christmas (Santa Brought Me Prozac This Year)". The song is performed in several Christmas concerts and on their 1997 Album "Twisted Turtle Tinsel" with the Chorale's small group "Encore!".
Date: 1996
Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Excerpts from "Music of America '81"]

Description: Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio recording of excerpts from the rehearsal for the "Music of America '81" concert. Clip one includes an excerpt of music made from quotes by Thomas Jefferson in, " A Declaration by the Representatives of the United Colonies of North-America, Now Met in Congress at Philadelphia, Setting Forth the Causes and Necessity of Their Taking Up Arms". Clip two consist… more
Date: October 1981
Duration: 11 minutes 41 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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