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Azamgarhi Language Resource
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Bhojpuri Language Resource
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College of Music Recordings
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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNT Collection
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National Museum of the Pacific War Oral History Collection
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National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
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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
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 Lecture: 2020-04-01 – Kathryn Rice, clarinet
Lecture presented through Zoom in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date:
April 1, 2020
Creator:
Rice, Kathryn (Clarinet player)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Episode 36: How To Use Mindfulness To Be More Resilient with Dr. Craig Neumann
Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with Dr. Craig Neumann, Professor of Clinical Psychology and Distinguished Research Professor at UNT. Susan and Dr. Neumann discuss his video lecture, "How to Cope in the Days of Coronavirus," available for listening on the OLLI UNT homepage. They discuss the relationship between stress and the immune system, the importance of building resilience, and the effects of mindfulness on our brains.
Date:
April 1, 2020
Creator:
University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Alumni Spotlight #2: How to Disaster-Proof a Business with Steve Conwell
Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Steve Conwell, CEO of Final Ascent and Board Member of the UNT Alumni Association. Susan and Steve discuss how he helps business owners prepare their businesses for sale, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the buying and selling market.
Date:
July 1, 2020
Creator:
University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Interpretation of an Urdu poem on dowry system
This is a description of an Urdu poem, written by one of the speaker's relatives, on the dowry system prevalent in North India. The poem is in the Urdu language, and the speaker interprets it and explains its meaning and significance in Azamgarhi to the researcher.
Date:
February 1, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Story of a prince and his stepmother
This is a story about a prince whose mother died and his stepmother would never like him. The story describes how she troubles him and never gives him good food to eat, but he was lucky enough to have the blessings of a miraculous cow and feed on her milk. Later on, when his stepmother realized this, she ordered that all cows be slaughtered. Still, the prince escapes along with the cow to a different country where he grows up in a healthy environment. After quite a few years, he returns to his village, reuniting with his father.
Date:
February 1, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of various folk songs along with discussions on them and some conversations
This is a recording of various folktales which begin with a short conversation. After completing the narration of a story, Mehar Afroz asks Qamar Afroz to stitch a cloth. After which, she asks Asiya Khatoon to sing some folksongs along with her, followed by a discussion on each of them. These kinds of traditional songs are sung on the occasion of girls' marriage, varying from praising the beauty of the beloved daughter to vidāī — the girl's farewell from their parental home. The songs in this recording are in the Eastern dialect of Urdu. The discussions on them and some other conversations take place in a mix of Azamgarhi and Urdu.
Date:
February 1, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Story of winters and springs
This is a story of a king who has seven children and once tells one of his children to bring a few things from the market. He instead brings a book that makes the king angry, and he evicts him. The son leaves the palace, goes to another village, and begins to stay there. He takes up a challenge and wins. The king gets pleased and marries his daughter with him. The prince then returns to his father’s kingdom, and the story continues. The story is recited by Asiya Khatoon, who is a Bhojpuri speaker hailing from Siwan district from Bihar, in (Eastern) Urdu. The researcher asks her maternal grandmother to interpret in Azamgarhi. She interprets in the Northern dialect.
Date:
February 1, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Story of Paňkhiā Bādshāh
This is a story in the Eastern (Fatehpur) dialect of Azamgarhi about a king who once asks his seven daughters that from whose fate they eat. Six of them reply, “We eat because you give.” The seventh one refuses to accept this at any cost. Hearing this, the king gets furious and sends her to a jungle where she, fortunately, finds a good hut to live, meets Paňkhiyā Bādshāh (the king who appears on a swing of Punkah or fan). Finally, they both marry and live happily. Realizing this, her other sisters become jealous and poison her husband. Still, he is lucky enough to survive owing to his miraculous powers.
Date:
February 1, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the folksong Bēṭī 'The daughter' along with discussion
This is a performance of a traditional song titled 'Beṭi' (Eng. The daughter) followed by a discussion on the same. This folksong is sung on the occasion of rukhsatī 'the bride's departure to her husband's home after the marriage'. It describes how differently the bride's blood-related family members—the mother, father, and brother—get strong memories of her absence. In contrast, the non-blood-related sister-in-law doesn't feel her absence at all—instead, she's glad that the bride left. In this, the daughters The folksong is in the Bhojpuri language, the mother tongue of Asiya Khatoon, whereas the discussion is in Urdu and somewhat in Azamgarhi.
Date:
February 1, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the folksong Abbā kē nadiā ‘The river of the father’ along with discussion.
This is a performance of a traditional song by the title Abbā kē nadiā (Eng. The river of father) followed by a discussion on the same. This folksong is sung on the occasion of rukhsatī 'the bride's departure to her husband's home after the marriage'. It describes the differences in the emotional attachment that a daughter has with her mother, father, brother, and sister-in-law. The folksong is in the Bhojpuri language, the mother tongue of Asiya Khatoon, whereas the discussion is in Urdu and somewhat in Azamgarhi.
Date:
February 1, 2020
Creator:
Shaikh, Maaz
System:
The UNT Digital Library