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Soma

Description: Recording of Pascal Baltazar's Soma. This is a work for electroacoustic tape as well as video. The composer attempts to explore the interactions between the auditory and visual planes. He describes it as "an evocation of the materiality of the world".
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Date: 2000/2002
Duration: 9 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Baltazar, Pascal, 1976-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Vastly Shrinking Space

Description: Recording of Paul Rudy's "Vastly Shrinking Space". The composer writes: "Life is crazy...filled with stimulation junkies, short attention spans and bombardments of sensory overload. Vastly Shrinking Space is about finding equilibrium between the wildness of a mechanized culture and a calm that comes from discovering peace inside ones own spiritual place. The interior world calls out, asking for attention: to be nurtured in the face of these assaults. The body keeps count of a spirit struggling … more
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Date: 2006
Duration: 28 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Rudy, Paul, 1962-
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In lake'ch

Description: Recording of Paul Rudy's "In lake'ch". This electroacoustic work is about the environment and humans' evolution from an existence of materialist to a more spiritual existence.
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Date: 2007
Duration: 57 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Rudy, Paul, 1962-
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Rotations II

Description: Recording of Roland Cahen's "Rotations II". This work is for sound processed audio and electronics. This is an eight-channel work, and the composer calls it kinetic electroacoustic music. The composer writes: "Kinetic sounds have spatial qualities that mean that if we record them and rebroadcast them in mono or stereo, we lose what makes them remarkable."
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Date: 2006
Duration: 2 hours 26 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Cahen, Roland
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Cantaor

Description: Recording of Cobian Michael Rosas's "Cantaor". This work was inspired by Roma culture and the Roma people, specifically the Spanish branch of Roma peoples. In this piece, the focus is on the power of the Cantaor, the singer or solo singer.
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Date: 2006/2007
Duration: 14 minutes
Creator: Rosas Cobian, Michael, 1953-
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Metallurgy

Description: Recording of James Wyness' "Metallurgy". This work is for electronics.
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Date: unknown
Duration: 14 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Wyness, James (Composer)
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Muance

Description: Recording of Elsa Biston's "Muance". This is an acousmatic work. The word "muance" can mean the name given, in solmization, to the substitution of one hexachord for another or the alteration of the voice when it changes. The composer writes: "Two sound universes are exposed, each in a stable state and revolving around its internal logic. Driven by a centrifugal force, the sounds transform into each other, accomplishing a trajectory as if spontaneous and contained in them in the form of polariza… more
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Date: 2006
Duration: 10 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Biston, Elsa
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Historias de dos Mundos

Description: Recording of Diego Losa's "Historias de dos Mundos". This work is for violin, cello, and electronics.
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Date: unknown
Duration: 13 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Losa, Diego
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Amok

Description: Recording of Werner Cee's "Amok". This work for electronics and narrator. A computer-emulated voice can be heard at the beginning of the work, and then a man's voice can be heard. The work ends with the computer voice once again and then a short piano work.
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Date: unknown
Duration: 10 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Cee, Werner, 1953-
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Oblique

Description: Recording of Sébastien Roux's "Oblique". This pieces is for electronics and violin.
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Date: unknown
Duration: 16 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Roux, Sébastien
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Revers Ouest

Description: Recording of Sébastien Roux's "Revers Ouest". This recording is for electronics, flute, and pre-recorded voices.
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Date: unknown
Duration: 14 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Roux, Sébastien
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La Ballade aux pas

Description: Recording of Patrick Lenfant's "Ballade aux jets d'eau". This work is comprised of sound recordings made outside and electronics. The composer writes: "Steps in various public places, crowd or individual steps, the steps of our daily environment are the main subject of this Ballad No. 2."
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Date: 2007
Duration: 6 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Lenfant, Patrick
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Ballade aux jets d'eau

Description: Recording of Patrick Lenfant's "Ballade aux jets d'eau". This work is comprised of sound recordings made outside. Leaf crushing, birds whistling, and water rushing can all be heard. The composer writes: "These ballads are made up of what I would call "ready heard", the sonic equivalent of "ready made", that is to say sound events rich in raw musicality."
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Date: 2002
Duration: 8 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Lenfant, Patrick
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Agitation

Description: Recording of İlhan Mimaroğlu's Agitation. This is a four-movement composition using electronics, pre-recorded samples, and voice. The four movements are: Tract Part I, Tract Part II, To kill a Sunrise, and Ruche.
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Date: unknown
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Mimaroğlu, İlhan K. (İlhan Kemaleddin), 1926-2012
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Otro tiempo, otro lugar...

Description: Recording of Jorge Rapp's "Otro tiempo, otro lugar...". This work is a follow up to the composer's 1975 piece "Un tiempo, un lugar," or "A time, a place". The composer writes: ""Otro tiempo, otro lugar..." (Another Time, Another Place) is a witness of the time gone by, and it came up inspired by remembrances of those first times when the sonorous images and situations of my first works showed up. This work, composed in 2005, is for me trace, transit and opening: trace of the realized, transit f… more
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Date: 2005
Duration: 6 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Rapp, Jorge, 1946-
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Kristallisation 8

Description: Recording of Klaus Röder's "Kristallisation 8". This work is for electronics. The composer writes: "Cow-bells recorded in the Swiss hills in the year 2000 are the basis of this piece. The original rhythms and the melodies of the cow-bell-sounds are imitated by sine waves and by that made plain. The sine waves appear like a catalyst which cause the cristallisation of musical structures."
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Date: 2005
Duration: 11 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Röder, Klaus, 1948-
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Harmonie 2005

Description: Recording of Klaus Röder's "Harmonie 2005". This work is for electronics. The composer writes: "This piece is a tour among sounds, tones and noise. Tones form harmonies, harmonies change to noise. Major and minor chords turn to complex sound structures which terminate in simple tones. Very long lasting tones become mobile in the end. They are singing melodies sounding in four voices after a while. All tones, sounds and noise are made by the computer. There are no recordings made by 'acoustic' … more
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Date: 2005
Duration: 15 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Röder, Klaus, 1948-
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Early morning

Description: Recording of Adam Stansbie's "Early Morning". The composer writes: "Early Morning is derived from five piano performances recorded in a variety of spaces over a period of several years. These performances incorporated both traditional and extended instrumental techniques, generating a wide variety of gestural and textural materials. Although these materials informed the overall unity of the piece, sound transformations proved to negate the piano as a recognizable source. Instead, the focus is u… more
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Date: 2005
Duration: 10 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Stansbie, Adam
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Epitaxy

Description: Recording of Nikos Stavropoulos's "Epitaxy." This work is for electronics. The composer writes: "Epitaxy is the process of "the growth of crystals of one material on the crystal face of another material, such that the crystalline substrates of both materials have the same structural orientation."1 When the materials have similar lattice constants - i.e. the atoms of the crystal are the same distance from each other - the two materials match and uniform layers are formed: this is known as homoep… more
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Date: 2004/2005
Duration: 16 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Stavropoulos, Nikos, 1975-
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Grain de sable

Description: Recording of Louis Dufort's "Grain de sable". This acousmatic work is for processed sound.
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Date: 2005
Duration: 14 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Dufort, Louis, 1970-
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Longueur d'ondes / Emergence

Description: Recording of Frédéric Kahn's "Longueur d'ondes / Emergence". This work is for electronics.
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Date: 2005
Duration: 10 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Kahn, Frédéric
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Lidan III

Description: Recording of Rikhardur Fridriksson's "Lidan III". This work is for electronics. The composer writes: "Lidan III is based on sounds related to well-being and joy in a direct or indirect way. No attempt is made to tell a story in any way; the sounds are developed according to pure musical laws. During the making of the piece, Icelandic electronic music pioneer, Magnus Blšndal Johannsson died, resulting in a couple of quotes from his works being incorporated into this piece."
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Date: 2004/2005
Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Fridriksson, Rikhardur H., 1960-
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Zeichnung

Description: Recording of Hanns Holger Rutz's "Zeichnung". This work is comprised of pre-recorded sound recordings. The composer writes: "I wanted to create a piece just of noises because I increasingly feel an alienation towards pitched sounds and noises having a calming effect on the psyche. At the same time, I wanted to try to not let too much of my subjective gestures and expression come into the piece too early, so I decided to “select“ an original phrase out of a non-musical performance and have the w… more
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Date: 2005
Duration: 1 hour
Creator: Rutz, Hanns Holger
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Brons

Description: Recording of Rikhardur Fridriksson's "Brons". This work was achieved through the sounds of gongs and tam-tams. After the sounds were recorded, they were processed through a computer in various ways. "Brons" was composed at the Kopavogur Computer Music Centre between 2003 and 2004.
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Date: 2003/2004
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 01 second
Creator: Fridriksson, Rikhardur H., 1960-
Partner: UNT Music Library
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