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Monologue about a master and his helper
This is a monologue by Muhammad Aslam (a 38-year old male teacher) about a master and his domestic help. The master asks his helper to bring a sharpening tool and the helper brings sand instead. He could not differentiate between the two words because they were homophonous. The other native speaker present during this recording is Gohar-Ur Rehman (a 39-year old male shopkeeper).
Date:
August 18, 2020
Creator:
Aurangzeb
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the early life of Muhammad Younas
This is a personal narrative by Muhammad Younas (a 60-year old male and retired factory worker) about a time when he was working in Karachi. Muhammad Younas talks about his life in Karachi, other community members who lived there, and some incidents that happened during that time. The other speaker present during this recording is Abdul Qayoum (a 60-year old male).
Date:
August 26, 2020
Creator:
Aurangzeb
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Doctoral Recital: 2020-11-17 — Hyejin Ju, piano
Recital presented in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date:
November 17, 2020
Creator:
Ju, Hyejin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about Pīr Miā̃
This is a personal narrative about an elderly person famous by the name Pīr Miā̃ who would travel by horse. He once arrived in the village of Khetaurā, the village next to Bairīḍīh. The speaker tells some events which took place at that time and talks about Pīr Miyā̃ along with his interaction with him.
Date:
February 10, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of the story of half headache
This is a religious legend about the spread of a certain disease (referred to as "half headache" because the pain affects one side of the head) in a certain village. In this legend, Prophet Moses put the "half headache" in pots and said that he would burn it. A villager asks him not to burn her and says that she will not return if he repeated the story seven times. The legend is narrated by Abdul Rehman (a 80 year old male) and the other speaker is Imtiaz Ahmad (a 31-year old male).
Date:
June 18, 2020
Creator:
Aurangzeb
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation of word list on fuel, flora, and fauna
This is an elicitation of a word list consisting of words related to fire and fuel, flora and fauna in the Central (Zhung) variety of the Zangskari language. Recorded in Youlang village, Ladakh Union Territory, India.
Date:
September 22, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Discussion of irrigation systems (in Urdu)
This is a discussion on the popular irrigation systems used in Azamgarh and nearby areas of Purvanchal, Uttar Pradesh state, before the invention of tube wells. This discussion briefly also extends to farming systems and agricultural tools. This discussion was primarily between the researcher and two residents of southern Azamgarh who were distant relatives to the researcher. It took place almost entirely in Urdu, whereas some background noises can be frequently heard in Azamgarhi.
Date:
January 28, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the folksong 'Dulahē tērī ãkhiā̃' 'O bridegroom, your eyes'
This is a performance of a traditional song by the title ‘Dulahē tērī ãkhiā̃’ (Eng. O bridegroom, your eyes) sung on the occasion of marriage. It praises the beauty of the bridegroom and his costume. Such songs are of great significance to the community; however, until recently, their popularity and importance have started dwindling because of the penetration of urban culture into rural society.
Date:
January 29, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the folksong Dulahē kī ammā ‘O the bridegroom’s mother’
This is a performance of a traditional song by the title ‘Dulahē kī ammā’ (Eng. O the mother of the bridegroom). In this song, the bridegroom’s mother is asked to bless her son on this auspicious marriage occasion. Such folksongs are of great significance to the community; however, until recently, their popularity and importance have started dwindling because of the penetration of urban culture into rural society. This folksong is in the Eastern dialect of Urdu.
Date:
January 29, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reading and interpretation of Urdu article Khōkhlā vajūd 'Hollow existence' into Azamgarhi
This is a reading and simultaneous interpretation of an Urdu article Khōkhlā vajūd 'Hollow existence', which appeared in the Urdu daily newspaper 'The Inquilab' dated 26th of December 2019. The article was read by Naazli at her residence, and her cousin Faiza Khan simultaneously interpreted it into Azamgarhi. This was done at the request of Maaz, and the article was suggested to him by his grandfather.
Date:
February 3, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of the story of the thirsty crow
This is a retelling of the story of the thirsty crow by Akbar Khan (a 46-year old male teacher). Once upon a time, a crow was very thirsty. He flew in search of water and saw a pitcher. He sat on the pitcher to drink water, but the surface of the water was low and he could not reach it. He then gathered some small pebbles and put them in the pitcher one by one. The water level raised. He drank water and flew away. The other speaker present during this recording is Gohar-Ur Rehman (a 40-year old male shopkeeper).
Date:
August 18, 2020
Creator:
Aurangzeb
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Analytical discussion on the drama Gharphū̃kan patōh 'spendthrift daughter-in-law'
This is an analytical discussion — in Urdu — on a drama titled – Gharphū̃kan patōh (Eng. spendthrift daughter-in-law). It depicts a typical rural life of the North Indian plains where a woman and her family are very much sick of the misdeeds of the daughter-in-law because she is very spendthrift! Naazli helps Maaz understand some unfamiliar words and guides him through some of the sentences while she was sewing some clothes on the sewing machine.
Date:
February 4, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation between Tauqeer Ahmad and the children of Bindawal village
This is a conversation between Tauqeer Ahmad and the children of Bindawal village in the Northern Azamgarhi dialect as they were warming themselves in front of a fire. The children seeing the researcher and Mr. Tauqeer, try to escape but Mr. Tauqeer asks them to stay at their places. He then starts questioning an incident that took place the previous night wherein police arrived at the village and fined someone who was fishing illegally.
Date:
November 23, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Doctoral Recital: 2020-11-01 — Tingyue Jiang, piano
Recital presented in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date:
November 1, 2020
Creator:
Jiang, Tingyue
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Doctoral Recital: 2020-07-31 – Mevlan Mecid, violin
Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date:
July 31, 2020
Creator:
Mecid, Mevlan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Historical narrative about a war
Recording of a historical narrative. The speaker/narrator Abdul Malik (an 85-year old male farmer) talks to Abdul Rehman (an 80-year old male farmer) about a war that the nawab (ruler) of the former state of Amb, Nawab Farid Khan, waged on the neighboring state of Seeri because, apparently, its ruler had ousted one of his court nobles who happened to be a relative of the former. The narrator recounts the memories of his father who was an eye witness to the havoc that the forces of Nawab Farid unleashed on the people of Seeri when they attacked them at the early hours of the day break.
Date:
June 18, 2020
Creator:
Aurangzeb
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Doctoral Lecture Recital: 2020-04-13 – Eunsuk Oh, oboe
Recital presented in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date:
April 13, 2020
Creator:
Oh, Eunsuk
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about a scam
This is a narrative by Muhammad Aslam (a 38-year old male teacher) about a scam. Once someone called a friend of Muhammad Aslam and told him that he had received a prize. The gentleman (the speaker's friend) was very happy. The caller at the other end asked him to top up credit on his mobile phone, and he did so. After losing some money he understood that it was a scam. The other speaker present during this recording is Gohar-Ur Rehman (a 39-year old male shopkeeper).
Date:
August 18, 2020
Creator:
Aurangzeb
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Kenneth Smith, January 29, 2020
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Kenneth Smith. Smith joined the Navy and was in boot training when the war ended. After training, he was assigned to USS Rutland (APA-192). He recalls a few anecdotes about being aboard ship, seeing part of Japan and hauling troops home after the war. Smith shares some of his Christian testimony and entered the seminary after returning to college after the war.
Date:
January 29, 2020
Creator:
Smith, Kenneth
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Benjamin Gruetter, February 5, 2020
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Benjamin Gruetter. Gruetter was drafted into the Army in February 1945. He suffered appendicitis during boot camp and was held back. His last day of training was the last day of the war. He was sent to Japan for occupation duty and stayed about 13 months.
Date:
February 5, 2020
Creator:
Gruetter, Benjamin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William C. Smith, March 12, 2020
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William Smith. Smith joined the Marine Corps in April 1944. After basic training, Smith went to Sea School where he trained in 40mm antiaircraft gunnery. Upon completion, he was assigned to USS Iowa (BB-61).
Date:
March 12, 2020
Creator:
Smith, William C
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Michael Keaveny, April 1, 2020
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Michael Keaveny. Keaveny joined the Navy in May 1944. After training in Virginia, Keaveny joined the crew of USS Raymon W. Herndon (APD-121) in November as a signalman. They arrived in Manila the following March where they embarked some Underwater Demolition Team 16 and took them to Okinawa. Keaveny was discharged in June 1946.
Date:
April 1, 2020
Creator:
Keaveny, Michael
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Clarence Griffith, July 28, 2020
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Clarence Griffith. Griffith was born in Granbury Texas in 1913. He worked as an electrician and volunteered for service in the Navy in 1943. He served with the Seabees in the 76th Naval Construction Battalion and went to Guam during the invasion. While there, his outfit built power stations.
Date:
July 28, 2020
Creator:
Griffith, Clarence
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Hayden Reynolds, August 6, 2020
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Hayden Earl Reynolds. Reynolds was born in 1926 in Texas and joined the Marine Corps in January 1945. In April, he was shipped to Hawaii and joined the 4th Marine Division. He was on Maui when the war ended. He then shipped out to Guam and served as a highway patrolman there. Reynolds was discharged in 1947.
Date:
August 6, 2020
Creator:
Reynolds, Hayden
System:
The Portal to Texas History