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Overfall
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Recording of Lelio Camilleri's Overfall. Transformed piano sounds and sound structures realized by means of voltage control make up the sound material of the piece.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Camilleri, Lelio
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Metal harmonics
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Recording of Margaret Sambell's Metal Harmonics. The short piece uses sounds developed by concrete and electronic means of a metallic resonance, much of it utilizing the rich overtone content of the sound source. The work was completed in April 1983 at the University of Birmingham.
Date:
April 1983
Creator:
Sambell, Margaret
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Slow Dance on a Burial Ground
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Recording of Stephen Montague's "Slow Dance on a Burial Ground." Inspired by multi-traking and over-dubbling in pop music. Montague plays all various individual parts on folk flutes and log drums, playing at various speeds and other manipulations in an electronic studio to create at virtuosic product, even with modest skills on the instruments. The piece is an exploration in "Romantic minimalism," with its monthematic unfolding of a melody in the dorian mode and static harmony, but also with 18th/19th form influence.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Montague, Stephen
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tess In Stonehenge
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Recording of Lelio Camilleri's Tess In Stonehenge. The piece explores the relationship between fast sound structures and sounds with a longer duration and different types of envelopes. The sound equipment consists of filtered white noise bands, frequency modulated bands, and sound structures obtained by the control voltage technique.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Camilleri, Lelio
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
La poëtique de l'espace
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Recordings of Yuji Itoh's La poëtique de l'espace for prepared piano. The composer has no real structure for this work, only wanting to let the audience listen to experiences. The work was realized in Studio STGU under the technical direction of Professor S. Sumitani.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Itoh, Yuji, 1956-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Kren
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Recording of Åke Parmerud's "Kren," a concert piece. The title is an acronym of time (the clock) and energy: Kronos an Energy (KREN). The main idea for this piece was to create an electric world loaded with sound events that were emitted in a regular way. The work was created in Stockholm's EMS Studios and was commissioned by the Swedish Institute for National Concerts in 1983.
Date:
1983/1984
Creator:
Parmerud, Åke, 1953-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rag, Rag, Rag
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Recordings of Marek Choloniewski's "Rag, Rag, Rag" (includes five recordings, the last of which is a reduction). The piece is a transcription of the constructions of instrumental music with added electronic improvisation. Traditions of contemporary music meet those of jazz and rock, giving the piece a three part structure.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Chołoniewski, Marek, 1953-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Song of Ainur
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Recording of Jouko Suonio's The Song of Ainur. Composed at the Experimental Music Studio of Finnish broadcasting Company "Yle."
Date:
1983
Creator:
Suonio, Jouko
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Brumes
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Recording of Roland Yvanez's "Brumes" for solo magnetic tape. The title translates to "Mists." The piece evokes the relationship between water and air on the surface of the ocean.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Yvanez, Roland
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Métabole n° 1
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Recording of Roland Cahen's Métabole n° 1. The atmosphere of the piece is that of a place of "dark clouds like the sky of Flanders." It was realized at the IPEM of Ghent in Belgium headed by Lucien Goethals. The piece is one of Cahen's first musical compositions.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Cahen, Roland 1958-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Forty-three (43)
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Recording of Pril Smiley's Forty-three (43). The sounds of this piece are structured in complicated layers that induce a kind of "x-ray hearing," focusing on different events within the texture.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Smiley, Pril, 1943-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ambiversion
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Recording of Tera de Marez Oyen's Ambiversion performed by Harry Sparnaay, bass clarinetist.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Marez Oyens, Tera de 1932-1996
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Shift of Emphasis
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Recording of Maria Luisa Bon's Shift of Emphasis. The piece was composed at the Computational Sonoma Center of the University of Padua. It is based on 21 complex sound blocks, each having a different structure and origin.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Bon, Maria Luisa
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Wave Edge
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Recordings of Barry Truax's Wave Edge for four computer-synthesized soundtracks. Part of a set that includes the piece "Solar Ellipse" (1984-85), focusing of spatial trajectory and related images. Wave Edge was inspired by the I Ching hexagram number 4, Youthful Folly, comprised of the trigrams for water and mountain, which portrays a spring bubbling up at the foot of a mountain.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Truax, Barry
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Triptiek
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Recording of Peter Plompen's Triptiek. Includes computer-manipulated concrete sounds.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Plompen, Peter
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Clipperfix-Supersong
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Recording of Larry Austin's Clipperfix-Supersong.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Austin, Larry
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
In a World
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Recording of Chris Chafe's "In a World" for cello and computer sound. Computer sounds were realized at Stanford University's Center of Computer Research in Music and Acoustics. Software was created to control legato phrasing of singing voice models, and to perturb them in direction of other instrumental sounds,
Date:
1983
Creator:
Chafe, Chris
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Carousel
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Recording of Reed Holmes's Carousel for choir and tape. The two movements represent a different aspect in the cycle of life: movement 1 "The Whispering Wind" is from the point of view of the Elder, introspective and thoughtful, and movement 2 "Carousel" is from the point of view of the Younger, rhythmic, aggressive, spontaneous, and freely melodic. The choir adds heterophonic elaborations of the pattern to the second movement.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Holmes, Reed
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Huellas
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Recording of Juan Marcos Blanco's Huellas.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Blanco, Juan, 1919-2008
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The melting voice through mazes running
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Recording of Paul Dolden's "The melting voice through mazes running." The piece was composed by using computer and concrete sounds.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Dolden, Paul, 1956-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
What if...
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Recording of Kristi Allik's "What if...". The title refers to the composer's most common thought during the creation of the composition; the work was the result of constant questioning and exploration, mainly in the area of timbral synthesis and sound juxtaposition.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Allik, Kristi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Impact
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Recording of Douglas Doherty's Impact. The sounds and structure of the work evolve through powerful and complex impact resonances.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Doherty, Douglas
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Coeficient of rebound
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Recording of Shin'ichi Morita's Coeficient of rebound. The piece focuses on the concept of rebound, which makes up the natural rhythm and influences the sound. Based on a calculation Morita made on the computer, he added realized sound and natural sounds to the rhythm of rebound to create the piece.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Morita, Shinʼichi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[handmade paper art]
The detail view of the handmade paper piece consists of several floating oval shapes and some colored string moving in a loose horizontally direction. The colors are light and muted from pale pinks to grays and purples.
Date:
1983~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The UNT Digital Library