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Archivos de Laredo: Documentos Referentes a Los Indios (open access)

Archivos de Laredo: Documentos Referentes a Los Indios

Transcription of materials in both Spanish and English from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas; the documents contain information related to the activities of American Indians in Texas and Mexico during the late 1700s and early 1800s. A topical index starts on 88.
Date: 1998
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Babel

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Recording of Jorge Rodrigo Sigal's Babel. This work is part of a larger CD project called "Manifesto". The piece is meant for flute, tape, and optional live electronics. The sound materials were recorded in Spain, France, and Mexico City. The composer dedicates this work to Stefano Scarani and it was premiered by Mr. Harrie Starreveld.
Date: 1998
Creator: Sigal, Rodrigo
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore: 1916-1954 (open access)

The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore: 1916-1954

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains information about folklore in Texas and Mexico, including folk songs and ballads, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, sermons, stories about games and celebrations, folklore of Texas plants, and information about folk remedies. The index begins on page 349.
Date: 1998
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Breve reseña sobre los sueños, el vacío y la enfermedad

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Recording of Fernando D. Polonuer's Breve reseña sobre los sueños, el vacío y la enfermedad. This composition is described as a program category work. It represents three steps in a painful and unconscious way to self-destruction. The dreams: the perception of loneliness and memories. The emptiness: the wake up, the light, the reflection, the comprehension. The illness: self-destruction, the fight for survival, pain and defeat. This work includes voices which have been recorded in different years. There is a voice singing fragments of a Tango called "Sus ojos se cerraron" and spoken words with thoughts about linguistic texts. Included texts and quoted material are listed by the composer, in English, as follows: "Today, my heart is lonely..." / "This silence is so cruel, is hurting me so..." / (Spoken) " Promises: can't they be true or false? When you say 'I promise!' that is already a promise - even though it might be a lie. Eh, I don't like that one bit!" / (Spoken) "Unreal conditions, I swear..." / "Intertwined tears refuse to come out..." / (Spoken) "The amount of indirect sense that is usually implied is an immediate problem..." / (Spoken) "She says there is a distance between superficial …
Date: 1998
Creator: Polonuer, Fernando D.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Camello

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Recording of Rubén Hinojosa Chapel and Bérengère de Tarlé's Camello. This work tells an imaginary story by taking elements from real life including the sounds of public transportation in Havana. It is a soundscape of a part of the daily life in Havana. The composer points to the importance of the words in the piece from people speaking and public announcements as it holds symbolism for the Cuban people. This work premiered at the "XIII Festival de La Habana de Música Contemporánea".
Date: 1998
Creator: Hinojosa Chapel, Rubén & de Tarlé, Bérengère
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Certificate Presented to Artemisia Bowden] (open access)

[Certificate Presented to Artemisia Bowden]

Certificate appointing Miss Artemisia Bowden, first President and Dean of St. Philip's College, as Hidalgo de San Antonio de Bejar by the Commissioners Court of Bexar County Texas
Date: February 7, 1998
Creator: The Commissioners Court of Bexar County
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Come la voce della coscienza

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Recording of Juan Manuel Marrero's Come la voce della coscienza.
Date: 1998
Creator: Marrero, Juan Manuel, 1970-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1998-03-05 - Jazz Repertory Lab

Ensemble performance at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.
Date: March 5, 1998
Creator: Jazz Repertory Lab
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1998-04-01 – NOVA

NOVA concert performed at the UNT University Union Lyceum.
Date: April 1, 1998
Creator: University of North Texas. Nova.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1998-04-16 - Jazz Repertory Lab

Jazz concert performed at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.
Date: April 16, 1998
Creator: University of North Texas. Jazz Repertory Ensemble.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1998-10-13 - Spectrum 1

Concert presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: October 13, 1998
Creator: Spectrum
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1998-11-16 - Global Rhythms

Ensemble concert performed at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: November 16, 1998
Creator: Global Rhythms
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evocations I

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Recording of José R. Sosaya Wekselman's Evocations I. This work is made up of various acoustical sounds all attributed to the environment of the composer when creating this piece. This includes family voices, airports, domestic sounds, etc. The composer has meant for these sounds to create their own evolutionary musical structure rather than be heavily manipulated. He thanks the Spanish Ministry of Culture for their grant which helped this piece come to fruition.
Date: 1998
Creator: Sosaya Wekselman, José
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Expressions: Many Threads, One Fabric. Celebrate the Cultures of NT. (open access)

Expressions: Many Threads, One Fabric. Celebrate the Cultures of NT.

Special supplement to the North Texas Daily, a student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. Expressions focuses on diversity at the University of North Texas and beyond.
Date: April 7, 1998
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Expressions: Who are you? Who are we? (open access)

Expressions: Who are you? Who are we?

Special supplement to the North Texas Daily, a student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. Expressions focuses on diversity at the University of North Texas and beyond.
Date: November 16, 1998
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation: Art of Oaxaca] (open access)

[Invitation: Art of Oaxaca]

Pamphlet to Art of Oaxaca: Juegos y Evocaciones by Rudolfo Morales, an exhibit hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas from May 1st, 1998 to June 6th, 1998. The front of the invitation features a painting titled "El Paplote (The Kite)" by Rodolfo Morales. In the painting, two children cling to a seated woman. To her right, another seated woman holds onto a kite string. A man crouches over in the foreground while two other woman huddle next to him. The floor of the room is checkered in pattern.
Date: May 1998
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
JAC: A Journal of Composition Theory, Volume 18, Number 1, 1998 (open access)

JAC: A Journal of Composition Theory, Volume 18, Number 1, 1998

JAC: A Journal of Composition Theory contains a collection of papers regarding writing and rhetoric: "The JAC is a forum for theory, research and pedagogy regarding (1) those writing courses beyond the freshman courses, excluding technical and creative writing, (2) writing in courses which are not themselves writing courses, particularly in the liberal arts and sciences, and (3) work in theory, research or pedagogy which is advanced or progressive and will shed light on the field as a whole while at the same time providing insights for advanced composition" (volume 1, number 1).
Date: 1998
Creator: Association of Teachers of Advanced Composition (U.S.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Un Laudate Pueri Como Antiobra (Acerca De La InvencióN De La MúSica JesuíTica De Chiquitos) (open access)

Un Laudate Pueri Como Antiobra (Acerca De La InvencióN De La MúSica JesuíTica De Chiquitos)

This article examines the invention of the Jesuit Music of Chiquitos.
Date: 1998
Creator: Illari, Bernardo
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Libertad Condicional en Tejas: Respuestas a algunas preguntas usuales (open access)

Libertad Condicional en Tejas: Respuestas a algunas preguntas usuales

Document discussing parole regulations in Texas.
Date: 1998
Creator: Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Libertad de Expresión: Adolfo Mexiac (open access)

Libertad de Expresión: Adolfo Mexiac

Book discussing the life and artwork of Adolfo Mexiac.
Date: 1998
Creator: Pulido, Blanca Garduño; González de Ramos, Angelita & Salas, Patricia
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nubia

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Recording of Félipe Santiago Neiro Vega's Nubia. The composer separates this work into three movements that revolve around the psychology of interpersonal relationships. The beginning revolves around the home and uses samples from an active household. The first movement involves the family and the start of a new life while the second showcases marriage. The final movement is friendship and embodies the idea of self-acceptance.
Date: 1998
Creator: Neira Vega, Félipe Santiago
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Los Padres Quieren Saber, Número 3, 1998 (open access)

Los Padres Quieren Saber, Número 3, 1998

Pamphlet distributed by the Texas Work & Family Clearinghouse discussing various topics relevant to working parents and child care.
Date: 1998
Creator: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lo Que Las Personas Con Incapacidades Que Viven En Texas Deben Saber De Seguros (open access)

Lo Que Las Personas Con Incapacidades Que Viven En Texas Deben Saber De Seguros

A guide for people with disabilities about their rights on insurance plans in Texas.
Date: April 1998
Creator: Texas. Department of Insurance.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1998 (open access)

Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1998

Weekly newspaper from Rio Grande City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1998
Creator: Roberts, Kenneth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History