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2, rue Charles Dubois

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Recording of Etienne Saur's 2, rue Charles Dubois. The title of this piece is the address of the house where Jules Verne lived in Amiens. This work is comprised of 3 movements inspired by one of Verne's novels and was created as part of the open work project for the Synthèse Festival. The composer wrote this piece to explore Verne's fascination with the speed of means of communication.
Date: 2005
Creator: Saur, Etienne
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

20 000 lieux around il centro del Welt

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Recording of Jadel Andreetto's 20 000 lieux around il centro del Welt. This work was inspired by Jules Verne. During a sleepless night, the composer read a variety of chapters from Verne's books and began playing basses, guitars, and their laptop. These improvisations created the framework of the finished piece.
Date: 2005
Creator: Andreetto, Jadel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Acousmatek

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Recording of Didier Simione's Acousmatek. This is a work about the distribution of U.S.T. over time and across different spaces and includes 3 parts: 1. deep space, 2. near space, 3. return to the initial space. The composer attempts to prioritize the emotional aspect over the intellectual aspect of the music.
Date: 2005
Creator: Simione, Didier
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ad Nilo

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Recording of José Manrique's Ad Nilo. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2005
Creator: Manrique, José, 1962-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anamnesis

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Recording of Bradley Decker's Anamnesis. This is a work for electronics that includes tracks for octophonic speakers.
Date: 2005
Creator: Decker, Bradley
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Armonia delle sfere nei silenzi siderali (viaggio al centro del suono celeste)

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Recording of Marilinda Santi's Armonia delle sfere nei silenzi siderali (viaggio al centro del suono celeste). This is a work for electronics. When describing the piece, the composer quotes Cicero and his writing of The Dream of Scipio.
Date: 2005
Creator: Santi, Marilinda
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arquitectonica: automata 6''

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Recording of Guillermo Rizzotto's Arquitectonica: automata 6''. This piece is the sixth section of a larger work that explores the automata motion and a machine developing music. It includes rhythm insinuations, motion melodies, and sound material recycled with a lot of returning patterns.
Date: 2005
Creator: Rizzotto, Guillermo
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Auto-Domestikalia

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Recording of Paolo Besagno's Auto-Domestikalia. This work is based on an old study that the composer made years before and is dedicated to his mother. The inspiration for this work is his house and the sounds it makes due to changes in the environment.
Date: 2005
Creator: Besagno, Paolo
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Automaticamente

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Recording of Riccardo Santoboni's Automaticamente. This is a work for synthetic and concrete sounds that revisits the composer's memories about Jules Verne's worlds. Most sounds in this work belong from pulsar electromagnetic fields, water, voice, bells, and some acoustic instruments of Western tradition. A sample of Bach's Cello Suite no. 1 can be heard.
Date: 2005
Creator: Santoboni, Riccardo, 1964-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Balloonarticularity 80

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Recording of Andy Birtwistle's Balloonarticularity 80. This work was inspired by Jules Verne and his novel, "Around the World In 80 Days". This piece plays with the possibility of that book being a futuristic novel, rather than a piece of 19th century literature. In this piece, a Victorian traveler journeys into the future of the present, listening for differences in an increasingly homogeneous world. This work for electronics includes balloon sounds the and sounds of counting numbers in French.
Date: 2005
Creator: Birtwistle, Andy
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beginnings

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Recording of Ewan Stefani's Beginnings. The inspiration for this piece is the concept of denial and avoiding conclusions; rather than confronting, the focus here is upon description and observation. The voice guides the audience through a series of false beginnings that lead to another introduction, rather than a meaningful programmatic development. This piece was designed to represent discrete narrative or musical "voices" using speakers in the performance space. The pitched material is based on the first few passages of Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas".
Date: 2005
Creator: Stefani, Ewan
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

La bottega delle idee

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Recording of Maurizio Alfonsi's La bottega delle idee. This is an electronic work that was created for magnetic tape. The inspiration for this piece was wanting to use concrete and electronic sounds to create a virtual laboratory where the construction of intellectual works comes to life.
Date: 2005
Creator: Alfonsi, Maurizio
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

[British Sea Power, Feist, Jetscreamer poster]

Poster advertising a concert by British Sea Power, Feist, and Jetscreamer on Friday, May 6, 2005, at Hailey's, 122 E. Mulberry, Denton, Texas. Poster features an orange silhouette of a leaping deer on a yellow background with event details in green and black text.
Date: 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poster
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

Captain Nemo's organ music

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Recording of Göran Lindsjö's Captain Nemo's organ music. This work was inspired by one of Jules Verne's books titled, "Vingt mille lieues sous les mers”. This book tells the story of Captain Nemo who comforts himself by playing organ. The composer finds a similarity between the isolation that Captain Nemo felt and future humans exploring deep space.
Date: 2005
Creator: Lindsjö, Göran
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Carnets

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Recording of Jean-François Minjard's Carnets. This work is an homage to the visionary spirit of Jules Verne. The composer describes this piece as being a small notebook, much like the title says, that brings ideas together and fights against forgetting.
Date: 2005
Creator: Minjard, Jean François
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

A child's dream at "cours 50-Otages

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Recording of Dante Cucurullo's A child's dream at "cours 50-Otages. This is a work for electronics that includes static sounds.
Date: 2005
Creator: Cucurullo, Dante
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Chronique composite

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Recording of Jean-Michel Deliers' Chronique composite. This is a work for elecronics that includes the sounds of a motor and talking doll. The composer describes this work as an "awakening of the machines".
Date: 2005
Creator: Deliers, Jean-Michel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

City of Fountains

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Recording of Mark Horrocks' City of Fountains. This is a work for electronics that includes English spoken word. The primary subject of the text being spoken is various airline announcements.
Date: 2005
Creator: Horrocks, Mark
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
College of Music program book 2004-2005 Ensemble Performances Vol. 1 (open access)

College of Music program book 2004-2005 Ensemble Performances Vol. 1

Ensemble performances program book from the 2004-2005 school year at the University of North Texas College of Music.
Date: 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
College of Music program book 2004-2005 Ensemble Performances Vol. 2 (open access)

College of Music program book 2004-2005 Ensemble Performances Vol. 2

Ensemble performances program book from the 2004-2005 school year at the University of North Texas College of Music.
Date: 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
College of Music program book 2004-2005 Student Performances Vol. 1 (open access)

College of Music program book 2004-2005 Student Performances Vol. 1

Student performances program book from the 2004-2005 school year at the University of North Texas College of Music.
Date: 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
College of Music program book 2004-2005 Student Performances Vol. 2 (open access)

College of Music program book 2004-2005 Student Performances Vol. 2

Student performances program book from the 2004-2005 school year at the University of North Texas College of Music.
Date: 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

La complainte du progrès

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Recording of Frédéric Kahn's La complainte du progrès. This is a work for electronics that expresses a worried look at the future. It intimates sound and resonant climates, both dark and uncertain, an immense laboratory of twilight where our various certainties slowly disappear. Overall, the work projects the idea of progress.
Date: 2005
Creator: Kahn, Frédéric, 1966-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library