Faculty recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

A faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

A faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

Guest artist recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

A jazz faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.

A faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

Faculty chamber music recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

Faculty and guest artist recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

A faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

Bobby Short and two other musicians play to a small audience. A mural behind the musicians is reminiscent of Picasso.

This decorative tree is assembled from metal shopping carts and large Christmas tree ornaments. It is about forty feet tall and is an annual tradition which began in 1996. The piece is presented in the Edgemar Complex, Santa Monica, California, courtyard during the Christmas season.

Recording of Gabriel Poulard's Cyprès which is dedicated to Pierre Schaeffer.

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Concert featuring new compositions presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

Interview with Lanson B. Ditto, clothier and Navy veteran regarding personal experiences about the Pacific, Atlantic, and Mediterranean Theaters during World War II. Ditto talks about his education, enlistment in the Navy V-7 Program, midshipman training, assignment to the USS Langley, pre-war duty in the Philippines, coming of war and combat around the Philippines and Netherlands East Indies, the sinking of the Langley and his transfer to the USS Pecos, the sinking of the Pecos and his rescue by the USS Whipple, various naval battles and assignments, antisubmarine patrols off the Solomons, various escort duties, and his promotion to captain of the O'Toole.

Interview with Navy veteran Jean Balch, including Balch's personal experiences about the Pacific theater, being a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II, boot camp, radio, radar, and gunnery school, operations during the Leyte invasion, missions over Luzon, and raids on Japanese installations on Formosa and Saigon, French Indo-China. Additionally, Balch talks about his plane being shot down on a raid to Hong Kong and his capture on January 16, 1945, interrogations and beatings by the Kempei-tai, imprisonment at Ofuna, Honshu, solitary confinement for six months and continued interrogation, beatings by Japanese prison guards, starvation diet, the end of the war and liberation, and his participation in the war crimes trials held by the International Military Tribunal.

Recording of Judith Akoschky's Mural. This piece gives homage to Pierre Schaeffer. The "Sound Paintings" are works of Evocación Sonoras that the composer has created with children and with teachers; the sounds are produced with everyday objects that called "Cotidiafonos".