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JAC Audio Interview: Slavoj Zizek transcript

JAC Audio Interview: Slavoj Zizek

JAC interview of Slavoj Zizek discussing his work in relation to writing, philosophy, and rhetoric.
Date: 2001
Creator: Olson, Gary A.; Worsham, Lynn & Žižek, Slavoj
System: The UNT Digital Library
[18th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights" live concert audio tape] transcript

[18th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights" live concert audio tape]

Audio cassette of the opening remarks for the 18th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights" live concert event held at the Meyerson Symphony center on January 14th, 2001, sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: January 14, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Auto portrait

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Recording of Pierre Alexandre Tremblay's Auto portrait. This work was commissioned by the Rien à voir festival to mark its tenth anniversary and premiered during the Rien à voir concert series presented by Réseaux at Espace GO in Montréal. Like the title suggests, this piece is meant to act as a means for reflection, introspection, and renewed consciousness.
Date: 2001
Creator: Tremblay, Pierre Alexandre
System: The UNT Digital Library

La dispersion d'un corps au crépuscule part 1-3

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Recording of Eric La Casa's La dispersion d'un corps au crépuscule part 1-3. This work is based on recordings created by Joël Leick while in his workshop on Rue Norvins. The composer describes this composition as being that of a live canvas. We can follow Joël Leick in the creation of a work, from preparation to completion.
Date: 2001/2002
Creator: La Casa, Eric
System: The UNT Digital Library

Trilogy

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Recording of Otto Laske's Trilogy. This work was conceived in the spirit of a symphonic work in three movements (Erwachen, Echo des Himmels, and Ganymed) and spans the range from epic, to dramatic, to lyrical. All three movements take their semantic cue from the German poet Hoelderlin. The composer states that this work is a "kind of Summa" of their compositional life. They would like to see this piece used by a choreographer in order to behold the movement of their life rather than be enmeshed in living it.
Date: 2001
Creator: Laske, Otto E. (Otto Ernst), 1936-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Residual

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Recording of Hanns Holger Rutz's Residual. This work consists of 5 parts: 1st Residual, 2nd Residual, 3rd Residual, 4th Residual, and 5th Residual. The composer notes that "5th Residual" can also be called "Last Residual". This work explores what remains of the human memory under the process of temporal erosion. The composer has taken the original sound materials and put them through transformation, destruction, and confrontation to reflect what he was feeling the year before it was written.
Date: 2001/2002
Creator: Rutz, Hanns Holger
System: The UNT Digital Library

Quadra

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Recording of Per Samuelsson's Quadra. This work is based on synthetic and concrete sounds which have been processed to sound like the synthetic ones. The composer meant for this piece to explore how material and organisms from two different worlds can exist in harmony with each other.
Date: 2001
Creator: Samuelsson, Per, 1971-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ouvrir une brèche, la peur

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Recording of David Behar's Ouvrir une brèche, la peur. This is a work for electronics and was created for the Futura France Festival.
Date: 2001
Creator: Behar, David, 1973-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Stream from outer space

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Recording of Florivaldo Menezes' Stream from outer space. This work was composed within the framework of the project: "The Creation of the World", proposed by the Institute of Experimental Music in Bourges, France. The piece is derived from the end of "Harmonia das Enferas", another electroacoustic work. The composer states similarities between this work and his first electroacoustic composition and makes references to it within "Stream from outer space".
Date: 2001
Creator: Menezes Filho, Florivaldo, 1962-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sweeney Creates his world by the force of his creative will

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Recording of Frank Corcoran's Sweeney Creates his world by the force of his creative will. This work is part of a series of compositions based on the character, Sweeney, from the Irish epic "Buile Suibhne". In the poem, Sweeney develops Schizophrenia at the Battle of Maigh Rath and the composer uses this work to tell the story of Sweeney "saying farewell to the world of his senses".
Date: 2001
Creator: Corcoran, Frank
System: The UNT Digital Library

Emergence of number five

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Recording of Karl Friedrich Gerber's Emergence of number five. This work was inspired by the significance of the number five, in both a numerical sense and a musical one. The composer explores the various representations of the number five in music with different intervals and sequences that prioritize that number.
Date: 2001
Creator: Gerber, Karl Friedrich, 1954-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Scivias

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Recording of Frédéric Kahn's Scivias. This work was inspired by the text "Scivias" written by Saint Hildegard of Bingen.
Date: 2001
Creator: Kahn, Frédéric, 1966-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Spanda

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Recording of Pierre Bernard's Spanda. The composer was inspired to write this piece after experiencing and dreaming of new worlds beyond Earth under the Shaivism tradition of "Spanda". In this work, the composer describes one of the worlds he has crossed during his journey.
Date: 2001
Creator: Bernard, Pierre, 1946-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Petits chronique des trous noirs

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Recording of Jean-François Minjard's Petits chronique des trous noirs. The composer was inspired to write this piece by his interest in black holes and attempts to create a piece that represents them.
Date: 2001
Creator: Minjard, Jean François
System: The UNT Digital Library

Electronic Sun

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Recording of Jean-Louis Belmonte's Electronic Sun. This work was inspired by the weakening of the ozone layer and the new electronic replacements being built around the world to protect from the sun's radiation.
Date: 2001
Creator: Belmonte, Jean Louis
System: The UNT Digital Library

Te Kore

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Recording of Norman Skipp's Te Kore. This work was inspired by the idea of a never-ending process of growth and decay and the question of whether or not mankind is part of that process. The composer gives a special thanks to John Elmsly, Peter Kerr, and the School of Music staff at the University of Auckland.
Date: 2001
Creator: Skipp, Norm, 1971-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Calvario

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Recording of César Daniel Alarcón's Calvario. This work started as an exploration of sound sources from everyday life. The composer recorded various items while walking through his house and due to their strong identity, found he could barely transform them, and so their original sounds were kept throughout the work.
Date: 2001
Creator: Alarcón, César Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

A World: An imaginary place between Creation and Destruction for tape

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Recording of Marcin Wierzbicki's A World: An imaginary place between Creation and Destruction for tape. This is a work for tape. This work was inspired by the relationship between creation and destruction and the nature of that relationship in the Universe and on Earth.
Date: 2001
Creator: Wierzbicki, Marcin
System: The UNT Digital Library

Electricity-Novelty-Beauty-Sound

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Recording of Boncheol Goo's Electricity-Novelty-Beauty-Sound. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2001
Creator: Goo, Boncheol
System: The UNT Digital Library

Une petite création d'un tout petit monde

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Recording of Rainer Boesch's Une petite création d'un tout petit monde. The composer describes this work as an image of a small world in which different things are happening in every corner. This work consists of 4 tracks and has been separated into 2 stereo tracks and 2 stereo "cuts".
Date: 2001
Creator: Boesch, Rainer, 1938-2014
System: The UNT Digital Library

Gunnar

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Recording of Lars Gunnar Bodin's Gunnar. This work is the complement to another piece titled "Anna" which was named after the composer's mother. "Gunnar" is dedicated to the composer's father. The composer states that these compositions are not musical portraits of his parents but rather a way to honor their memory.
Date: 2001
Creator: Bodin, Lars-Gunnar, 1935-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mandala 1

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Recording of Andrea Szigetvari's Mandala 1. This work reflects the composer's thoughts about the Buddhist symbolic diagram of the universe and the inner self. This piece symbolizes the creation of the universe according to some Tibetan Mandalas and attempts to recall the process of endless repetitions of ordered structures.
Date: 2001
Creator: Szigetvari, Andrea
System: The UNT Digital Library

Incidences et Réflexions sur la naissance d'une Etoile

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Recording of Marc Beugnies' Incidences et Réflexions sur la naissance d'une Etoile. This work is based on the principle of a correspondence between astrophysics and sound art. It evokes the birth of a star comparable to the sun and follows the timeline of its evolution in space.
Date: 2001
Creator: Beugnies, Marc
System: The UNT Digital Library

Caprices Episodiques

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Recording of Juan Manuel Marrero Rivero's Caprices Episodiques. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2001
Creator: Marrero, Juan Manuel, 1970-
System: The UNT Digital Library