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Fluss

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Recording of Karl Friedrich Gerber's Fluss. This is a work for electronics that includes piano samples.
Date: 2001
Creator: Gerber, Karl Friedrich, 1954-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Naufragi

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Recording of Ivana Busu's Naufragi. This work was created to pay tribute to an example of 80s pop music: Message in a Bottle by The Police. This composition is separated into five sections, each of which have their own theme. The first section focuses on radio, the second represents a natural desert island, the third represents the state of mind of a castaway, the fourth theme is purely musical, and the fifth brings all of the previous themes together.
Date: 2001
Creator: Busu, Ivana
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dans les plis de la caverne

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Recording of Marie-Hélène Bernard's Dans les plis de la caverne. This is a work for tuba and fixed mediums. The composer references poet, Henri Michaux, when describing the thought process behind this composition. The composer was especially inspired by the poem "Le Grand Violon" where the violin is described as a "violin-giraffe".
Date: 2001
Creator: Bernard, Marie-Hélène
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Eleven Miniatures

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Recording of Fernando Laub's Eleven Miniatures. This work was created using multitrack recording and the sound materials of an ocarina and a violin. The composer describes this piece as including a strong contrast of colors that are almost complementary.
Date: 2001
Creator: Laub, Fernando
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Vers

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Recording of Wesley Fuller's Vers. This work combines spoken word and music created on the computer. The piece reflects a volume of thirty-six poems called "Swarm" by Jorie Grahams. These poems focus on the weight of fulfilling the need to speak as well as the responsibility that comes with the human need for love. In this piece, the poet recites poem 640 of Emily Dickinson.
Date: 2001
Creator: Fuller, Wesley
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

L'oraison des chauves-souris

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Recording of Harold Vásquez Castañeda's L'oraison des chauves-souris. This is a work for alto flute and computer. This work was inspired by bats and attempts to combine the characteristics of bats with imperceptible sounds that have been transposed into something audible for humans. The composer states that this piece should be listened to with eyes closed.
Date: 2001
Creator: Vásquez Castañeda, Harold, 1964-
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pattern modulations

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Recording of Béla Faragó's Pattern modulations. This work is for electronics and the sound of instruments, the opening is full of dense synth sounds, which fade into repetitive flowing modular fragments and melodies.
Date: 2001
Creator: Faragó, Béla, 1961-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Têtrês

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Recording of António De Sousa Dias' Têtrês. For electronics. The title of this work is referencing: a apartment, and Tetris. Trying to sonic represent the game whose aim is to complete in a space with different sizes and layouts in the shortest time possible. Thus, there are situations and remissions between its different components, which presented in the form of interactions, create different places in motion in time.
Date: 2001
Creator: De Sousa Dias, António
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Steam

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Recording of Barry Truax's Steam. This is a work for alto flute and two digital soundtracks. The composer wrote this as an homage to the unique Canadian whistles and foghorns. The work contains sound samples from several different train whistles. This piece was commissioned by Kathryn Cernauskas and is dedicated to Robert Swanson, one of the most significant designers of the Canadian soundscape.
Date: 2001
Creator: Truax, Barry
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

In paradisum

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Recording of Adrian Moore's In paradisum. This is a work for electronics and is the sixth piece in a song cycle called "Sea of Singularity". This song cycle explores the interrelationships of sound and was influenced by the theories and artworks of the Fauves which question the emotional experience with intense color.
Date: 2001/2003
Creator: Moore, Adrian, 1969-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Still life (as we know it)

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Recording of Adrian Moore's Still life (as we know it). This is a work for electronics and is the fifth piece in a song cycle called "Sea of Singularity". This song cycle explores the interrelationships of sound and was influenced by the theories and artworks of the Fauves which question the emotional experience with intense color..
Date: 2001/2003
Creator: Moore, Adrian, 1969-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Horse with shouting

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Recording of Adrian Moore's Horse with shouting. This is a work for electronics and is the fourth piece in a song cycle called "Sea of Singularity". This song cycle explores the interrelationships of sound and was influenced by the theories and artworks of the Fauves which question the emotional experience with intense color.
Date: 2001/2003
Creator: Moore, Adrian, 1969-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Third mut sauce

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Recording of Adrian Moore's Third mut sauce. This is a work for electronics and is the third piece in a song cycle called "Sea of Singularity". This song cycle explores the interrelationships of sound and was influenced by the theories and artworks of the Fauves which question the emotional experience with intense color.
Date: 2001/2003
Creator: Moore, Adrian, 1969-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Muting on the bounty

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Recording of Adrian Moore's Muting on the bounty. This is a work for electronics and is the second piece in a song cycle called "Sea of Singularity". This song cycle explores the interrelationships of sound and was influenced by the theories and artworks of the Fauves which question the emotional experience with intense color.
Date: 2001/2003
Creator: Moore, Adrian, 1969-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Becalmed

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Recording of Adrian Moore's Becalmed. This is a work for electronics and is the first piece in a song cycle called "Sea of Singularity". This song cycle explores the interrelationships of sound and was influenced by the theories and artworks of the Fauves. The composer sees this piece as a gentle reflection upon natural sounds after years of working with harsh sounds of rhythm.
Date: 2001
Creator: Moore, Adrian, 1969-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Video No 3

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Recording of Peter De Moncey-Conegliano's Video No 3. This composition was created to accompany a video by artist, Pia Videla-Hintze. The work as a whole explores global tragedies as well as the effects of technology and waste on planet Earth. The tragedy of 9/11 along with the subsequent destruction of Afghanistan inspired this composition.
Date: 2001/2002
Creator: De Moncey-Conegliano, Peter, 1948-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Un peu de surprise et d'amour

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Recording of Claude Hermitte's Un peu de surprise et d'amour. This composition is a sonic tribute to the work of painter, Max Ernst. The sound materials used in this work represent different motifs in various paintings by Ernst. The voices used in this piece are 4th graders from Auriol College.
Date: 2001
Creator: Hermitte, Claude
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

And I think to myself...

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Recording of Rajmil Fischman's And I think to myself.... This is a work for electronics that was inspired by the song "What a Wonderful World". The idea of the piece comes from the idea of taking a virtual "stroll" through a utopia described by Plato in his book, The Republic. There are three central movements that correspond to the realization of wisdom, courage, and temperance.
Date: 2001
Creator: Fischman, Rajmil, 1956-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Steamboat

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Recording of Juan Sorrentino's Steamboat. The sound materials in this work were recorded from a Steamboat as well as the water it traveled through. The composer compares the different sound elements to various types of traditional music as well as other elements entirely. The composer states that the Steamboat is born and dies within the piece.
Date: 2001
Creator: Sorrentino, Juan, 1978-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Veritas ex Machina

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Recording of Colby Leider's Veritas ex Machina. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2001
Creator: Leider, Colby
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

In purissima luce

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Recording of Paolo Besagno's In purissima luce. The composer states that this work is a requiem for his friend, Franco Nocentini, and comes from the image of his friend feeling free and joyful.
Date: 2001
Creator: Besagno, Paolo
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

A Beautiful Dream

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Recording of Stelios Giannoulakis' A Beautiful Dream. This video, created by Jung Chul Hur, is accompanied by a composition of the same name. The work tries to communicate the memory of love through the lens of a character and includes various kaleidoscopic visuals as well as a performance by dancer, Nicha Kumkeaw.
Date: 2001/2002
Creator: Giannoulakis, Stelios
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

A Beautiful Dream

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Recording of Stelios Giannoulakis' A Beautiful Dream. This composition was created to accompany a video by Jung Chul Hur. The work tries to communicate the memory of love through the lens of a character.
Date: 2001/2002
Creator: Giannoulakis, Stelios
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library