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Doctoral Recital: 2018-02-10 – Brandi Estwick, mezzo-soprano
Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date:
February 10, 2018
Creator:
Estwick, Brandi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Faculty Recital: 1999-03-10 – Faculty Jazz Trio
Faculty recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date:
March 10, 1999
Creator:
Seaton, Lynn; Soph, Ed & McNeely, Jim
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about Kharam rituals
Chote Tshering and Lama Tshering, two respected lay monks, discuss Kharam, a curse associated with gossip, and rituals performed to ward off the curse. They say the Kharam ritual in Bön is quite amazing. They build a Kharam Shang (a wooden target made of Rhus Chinensis). They will place that target inside the house and shoot the arrow into it.
Date:
June 10, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about Kha Bön rituals
Lama Tshering and Chote Tshering discuss the recent increase in the practice of Kha Bön, where people are appeasing the malicious spirit without formal training. They are seen offering flour mixed with meat, fermented sometimes without meat, and fermented wine to appease spirits that affect us. They say some even perform Bön Nag, where animal sacrifices are required.
Date:
June 10, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about Bön and Buddhism
Cheten Tshering and Lama Tshering discuss how Bön considers Guru Rinpoche, using informal language when talking about him. They discuss why eggs are offered in Bön, why pork is forbidden, and the instruments used in Bön traditions. They say that, to fulfill wishes, it is best to pay homage, but for ultimate enlightenment, one must practice Buddhism.
Date:
June 10, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of Bön rituals and foods
Lama Tshering and Chote Tshering discuss how eggs are offered in the Bön ritual to symbolize the heart of a head of the family (usually the mother). In the Bön ritual, garlic, pork, and spring onion are forbidden. They say Shergain Mewang is the wrathful form, whereas Sherab Mebar is the peaceful form. If the people practicing Bön have a sudden sickness, then they offer a butter lamp and cash as an offering to him to recover instantly.
Date:
June 10, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description and demonstration of Kharam rituals
Lama Tshering and Chote Tshering discuss Kharam, a curse associated with gossip, and rituals performed to ward off the curse. It is considered dangerous to one's health. In Bönism, a lead master will mold a ritual cake and perform a ritual ceremony to ward off these spirits. He will slice the cake and foretell the ritual ceremonies that need to be performed.
Date:
June 10, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Master's Recital: 2018-11-10 – Colleen Kilpatrick, collaborative piano
Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Master of Music (MM) degree.
Date:
November 10, 2018
Creator:
Kilpatrick, Colleen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Faculty Recital: 2018-10-10 – Dave Meder, piano, Lynn Seaton, bass, Quincy, drum set, and Jennifer Barnes, voice
Faculty recital performed at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.
Date:
October 10, 2018
Creator:
Meder, Dave; Seaton, Lynn; Davis, Quincy & Barnes, Jennifer (Singer)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Doictoral Recital: 2018-11-10 – Joshua Vigran, piano
Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date:
November 10, 2018
Creator:
Vigran, Joshua
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Doctoral Recital: 2018-11-10 – Michael Church, tuba
Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date:
November 10, 2018
Creator:
Church, Michael
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Dipen Brahma is a daily laborer who speaks Assamese in addition to Boro, 65 years old at the time of recording. He says he was living happily in the village for decades, but the recent flood has changed his life. He cultivated jute, rice, etc., but the recent flood has destroyed everything and the land is also eroded by the river. He says now he doesn't have any agricultural land for cultivation. Recorded in Laokhriguri village, Deosri.
Date:
September 10, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Nila Basumatary is a home maker who speaks Assamese in addition to Boro, 55 years old at the time of recording. Her 10 bigha land was eroded by the recent flood. Every year due to the flood they have to take shelter in another place during the rainy season. They stayed almost two months in the relief camps. Recorded in Laokhriguri village, Deosri.
Date:
September 10, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Mahen Basumatary is a farmer who speaks Assamese in addition to Boro, 42 years old at the time of recording. He describes how he survived the recent flood. His wife was sick during the time of the flood. He somehow managed to save his wife. His wife couldn't walk and he carried his wife on his back to a safe place. Wild elephants also frequently come to his house in search of food. Recorded in Laokhriguri village, Deosri.
Date:
September 10, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Uday Basumatary is a farmer who speaks Assamese in addition to Boro, 40 years old at the time of recording. Most of the agricultural land he owned now is eroded by rivers. Earlier he had 15 bighas of land, but almost all the land is eroded by flood water. Now his home is only 50 meters away from the river and he has shifted his house to another place. Recorded in Laokhriguri village, Deosri.
Date:
September 10, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Swmkhang Narzary is a daily laborer who speaks Hindi and Assamese in addition to Boro, 27 years old at the time of recording. He tells about the loss of his land. He says that the river is about to reach his village by eroding day by day, and that 50 houses of his village were damaged in recent floods. He tells that when it rains in Bhutan hills, a sudden flood comes into their village. Recorded in Laokhriguri village, Deosri.
Date:
September 10, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Lachit Basumatary is a daily laborer who speaks Hindi and Assamese in addition to Boro, 31 years old at the time of recording. He describes how he saved fellow villagers during the time flood. He cultivated rice and jute crops, but flood water destroyed everything and didn't get anything. His house's walls also got damaged, and his house is now only 50 meters away from the river. Recorded in Laokhriguri village, Deosri.
Date:
September 10, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Dharendra Basumatary is a businessman with a BA-level education who speaks Hindi and Assamese in addition to Boro, 48 years old at the time of recording. He describes how the Bur river is destroying their village. The Bur river (also called Nizla river) comes from the Bhutan hills and it passes through their village. Nizla river eroded most of the lands of his village. Recorded in Laokhriguri village, Deosri.
Date:
September 10, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Donda Basumatary is a farmer who speaks Assamese in addition to Boro, 61 years old at the time of recording. He talks about the loss of his property due to the flood. He is worried about the future generation of his village as most of the cultivable land is converted into a desert. He believes that until and unless the government doesn't build protection on the river bank, they will keep suffering in the future too. Recorded in Laokhriguri village, Deosri.
Date:
September 10, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Phaguna Narzary is a businessman with a BA-level education who speaks Nepali, Bengali, Hindi, and Assamese in addition to Boro, 38 years old at the time of recording. He the suffering of life due to the devastation done by a flood. They have done everything to stop the flood, but the flood is increasing year by year. They have appealed to the government and hope that government will solve their problems. Recorded in Laokhriguri village, Deosri.
Date:
September 10, 2022
Creator:
Brahma, Sansuma
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James Knight, November 10, 2018
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James O., Cotton, Knight. Knight joined the Army in July of 1943. He served as Technician Fourth-Class with the 3197th Engineer Pipeline Detachment, Combat Engineers. They were deployed to New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, operating a tank farm that pumped gasoline for military planes and vehicles. He then served on Emirau Island for 13 months, where their job was to cut the supply line of the Japanese base located 80 miles from their base. In early 1945, they traveled to Leyte to work a tank farm. where they were located when the war ended. Knight returned to the U.S. in January of 1946 and received his discharge in February.
Date:
November 10, 2018
Creator:
Knight, James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William Crook, August 10, 2018
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Crook. Upon enlisting into the US Navy in 1944, Crook went to the Great Lakes Naval Training Station for boot camp. Crook then attended a basic engineering course. Following this, he received training in large propulsion engines. He was on board a troop ship bound for the Philippines when the atomic bomb was dropped. Upon his arrival at Leyte, he was assigned to USS LSM-294. He recalls an incident on the high seas that resulted in the loss of several LCTs that his ship was escorting. Crook returned to the US in 1946.
Date:
August 10, 2018
Creator:
Crook, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with C. James Erickson, August 10, 2018
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with C James Erickson. Erickson enrolled in the Army Specialized Training Program in January of 1944. He completed radio training. Erickson was assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 343rd Regiment, 86th Infantry Division. They completed additional amphibious training in California. His training was complete in the fall of 1944. Soon thereafter his company was sent to Europe to participate in the Battle of the Bulge. They traveled into Germany and replaced the 82nd Airborne Division in Cologne. Erickson provides details of his combat experiences. After the war ended, he remained with the Army of Occupation in Germany, and returned home for discharge in January of 1946.
Date:
August 10, 2018
Creator:
Erickson, C. James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ellison Smith, August 10, 2018
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ellison Smith. Smith joined the Navy in October of 1942. While stationed in Bermuda, he served as a PBY gunner, conducting search and rescue missions. Smith continued his service after the war ended, receiving his discharge in 1946.
Date:
August 10, 2018
Creator:
Smith, Ellison
System:
The Portal to Texas History