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Isthmus

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Recording of Adam Stansbie's Isthmus. This is a work for electroacoustics that includes 3 untitled movements. The sound material for this composition was derived entirely from solo and ensemble performances of three string instruments: violin, viola, and cello. The electronic transformations become more complex throughout the movements until the sound is almost purely virtual.
Date: 2005
Creator: Stansbie, Adam
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Broken Nerve

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Recording of Diana Simpson's Broken Nerve. This is a work for electronics that the composer considers a soundscape. The inspiration for this work came from electricity and the fact that it can be perceived and experienced in so many different forms. The composer wanted to create a piece which presented electricity as an animate presence. This piece explores the notion of "flux" associated with electricity. The composer gives thanks to the technical department of the RSAMD, Glasgow for their help in recording arc welding.
Date: 2005
Creator: Simpson, Diana (composer)
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

La Radeau

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Recording of James Duhamel's La Radeau. This is a work for electronics that includes French spoken word.
Date: 2005
Creator: Duhamel, James
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

L'eau sourd, bruit, chante

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Recording of Pierre Mariétan's L'eau sourd, bruit, chante. This is a work for electronics that includes sounds of water.
Date: 1984
Creator: Mariétan, Pierre, 1935-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Voix captives, résonnantes, multiplles

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Recording of Pierre Marietan's Voix captives, résonnantes, multiplles. This work consists of 3 untitled movements, each of which contain some vocalizations that were recorded by the composer himself. This composition results from constantly changing sound relationships. The composer states that each unit corresponds to a single sound which is sustained as long as possible in a single breath, a silence of equivalent duration then follows.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mariétan, Pierre, 1935-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Diablorence

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Recording of Pierre Mariétan's Diablorence. This work was inspired by the story of Orpheus and Eurydice and portrays the orchestra as the main character of the work. The soloists and the sound engineer process the entire sound world with the goal of being heard as music and only music. The orchestra performing this work is the Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France, conducted by Laurent Cuniot. The composer also credits Frédéric Antoine as being responsible for the "noises" in the piece.
Date: 2000/2002
Creator: Mariétan, Pierre, 1935-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Toccata Irisée

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Recording of Jorge Antunes' Toccata Irisée. This is a work for electronics that includes sound samples of marimba.
Date: 2002/2003
Creator: Antunes, Jorge, 1942-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Reflejos

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Recording of Francis Dhomont's Reflejos. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2003/2005
Creator: Dhomont, Francis, 1926-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Parhélie, hymne à la lumière et à ses artefacts

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Recording of Etienne Saur's Parhélie, hymne à la lumière et à ses artefacts. This work was inspired by the natural phenomenon of a "mock sun". The composer describes it as a musical transposition of real, luminous visions made up of short movements with their own sound images.
Date: 2003
Creator: Etienne, Saur
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Painting music

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Recording of Etienne Saur's Painting music. This work was created to explore the poetic intentions of all artistic creation. The composer asked several different artists if they could use some of their works to create this composition. This work consists of three movements, each one inspired by a work of art by the following artists: Catherine Jourdan and Sarah Debove, Jean-François Grégoire, and Jean Detrémont.
Date: 2004
Creator: Saur, Etienne
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Move sweet move

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Recording of Bruno de Chenerilles' Move sweet move. The approach for this work was to produce images and sounds by means of hand and arm gestures. The cameras used to capture these gestures are used as paintbrushes that trace the still or moving image. All sounds in this piece are played on a synthesizer and sampler by gestures in an infrared midi controller. This piece is accompanied by projected pictures.
Date: 2004
Creator: de Chenerilles, Bruno
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Distant thunder

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Recording of Maggi Payne's Distant thunder. The composer states that this work conjures up images of being in the desert while watching distant thunderstorms roll across the sky, accompanied by the unforgettable sweet smell of desert rain. The composer used the sounds of a resonant floor furnace as well as boiling water for tea.
Date: 2003
Creator: Payne, Maggi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Luelle

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Recording of László Dobos' Luelle. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2005
Creator: Dobos, László, 1953-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tradurre - Tradire

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Recording of Frank Corcoran's Tradurre - Tradire. This is a work for electroacoustics that includes German spoken word. It also includes sounds of screaming and whispering.
Date: 2004
Creator: Corcoran, Frank
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

What the bird saw

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Recording of Suk-Jun Kim's What the bird saw. This is a work for electronics that the composer states was inspired by a dream in which they were the bird, flying through bits of oblivious memories and watching what it saw and heard.
Date: 2004
Creator: Kim, Suk-Jun
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anechoic Pulse

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Recording of Panayiotis Kokoras' Anechoic Pulse. Most of the sound material for this piece was recorded at the anechoic chamber at the University of York in England. The sound material, not easily recognizable most of the time, undergoes a simple transformation in terms of sound processing. The piece ends with a pulse drone created with tiny strokes of a metallic stick on a 19 inches timpani. This work is dedicated to the composer Sungji Hong.
Date: 2004
Creator: Kokoras, Panayiotis, 1974-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lonquimay.89

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Recording of Juan Parra Cancino's Lonquimay.89. The goal of this piece was to create a sound result that would be as coherent as possible, allowing for the composer and listener to focus and hear the micro and macro level structures generated. The title of this piece comes from the name of a region in the south of Chile as well as a volcano. The composer visited this volcano and some of the sound sequences in this piece were created to remind the composer of the feelings he had when staring at the volcano.
Date: 2005
Creator: Parra Cancino, Juan, 1979-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

The temple of Oblivion

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Recording of Jeffrey Hall's The temple of Oblivion. This is a work for electronics that is part of a larger series titled: "Earmovie II".
Date: 2003
Creator: Hall, Jeffrey, 1944-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

DMXnébula

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Recording of Roxanne Turcotte's DMXnébula. This is a work for electroacoustics that was created to accompany a visual performance. A spherical inflatable structure with lighting and multi-track music was designed for an outdoor event and is meant to represent a gigantic planet. The music on eight tracks is synchronized to the automated lighting and is broadcast continuously over a multi-channel sound system. This piece was commissioned by the Festival Montréal. The themes of this work are: openness, cosmos, celestial, vox, urban, world, night, and day.
Date: 2000/2002
Creator: Turcotte, Roxanne
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Poussière d'étoiles (3 mouvements)

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Recording of Roxanne Turcotte's Poussière d'étoiles (3 mouvements). This work consists of three movements: 1. Regard intérieur, 2. Regard étoilé, and 3. Regard en voyage. This work is built off of transformed and processed nature sounds. These transformations are meant to give them a "supernatural" appearance. The composer states that the musical inspiration for this work came from the symbolism of Hitchcock along with a nod to the visions of Guy de Maupassant.
Date: 2002
Creator: Turcotte, Roxanne
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamenti

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Recording of Edson Zampronha's Lamenti. This is a work for electronics and octophonic speakers.
Date: 2004
Creator: Zampronha, Edson S., 1963-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Nouvelles études fugitives

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Recording of Blas Payri's Nouvelles études fugitives. This is a work for electronics that includes 8 untitled tracks/movements.
Date: 2003
Creator: Payri, Blas
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evolutions-Ruptures

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Recording of Blas Payri's Evolutions-Ruptures. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2005
Creator: Payri, Blas
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Figures d'espace. Etude pour la spatialisation.

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Recording of Annette Vande Gorne's Figures d'espace. Etude pour la spatialisation. This work is a study for spatialization and was written for Claude Lenners. This work was created to be listened to in a concert setting.
Date: 2004
Creator: Vande Gorne, Annette
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library