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Segni dal tempo

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Recording of Riccardo Santoboni's Segni dal tempo. This work deals with the taste of the earth of "Salento" in the south of Puglia, Italy. The sound elements included in this work include the rhythm and music of traditional dance and voice while electronic processing is used to modulate.
Date: 2005
Creator: Santoboni, Riccardo
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shadow of scartaris

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Recording of Chris De Chiara's Shadow of scartaris. This work is an exploration of a sound world contained within a single sound: a three second sample of birds landing in a marsh at dusk. The title comes from Jules Verne's "Journey to the Center of the Earth" in which Scartaris is said to be the passageway to the center of the Earth.
Date: 2005
Creator: De Chiara, Chris
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shape of music to come (entre la terre et la lune)

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Recording of Peter De Moncey-Conegliano's Shape of music to come (entre la terre et la lune). This is a work for electronics that is based on the concept of traveling around the world in 80 days, via the moon. This idea comes from a novel by French author, Jules Verne. The composer mentions how much more poetic this story was to him then real space travel in 1969.
Date: 2005
Creator: De Moncey-Conegliano, Peter, 1948-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shapes of points

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Recording of Yutaka Makino's Shapes of points. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2005
Creator: Makino, Yutaka
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sinfoniás del Trópico

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Recording of Igor de Gandarias' Sinfoniás del Trópico. This work is an evocation of the poetic imaginary of Flavio Herrera, attempting to crystallize the musical sensation of the tropics according to the lyrical ideas of poet, Flavio Herrera. The overall form and content of the piece follows the structure of one of Herrera's poems titled "Song to the Nahualate River" which is built on a succession of hai kais describing an imaginary journey of a river through the forest. This composition makes exclusive use of natural sounds picked up at different regions near the south coast of Guatemala.
Date: 2005
Creator: Gandarias, Igor de
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sonorous Landscapes

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Recording of Luis Antunes Pena's Sonorous Landscapes. The idea behind this work was to create artificial and imaginary landscapes of sound with no conscious attempt to simulate sonorous impressions of any visual "natural" landscape. The composer states that in this piece "nothing happens"; there are no contrasts, just transitions from one state to the other.
Date: 2005
Creator: Pena, Luís Antunes
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sota Beauty

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Recording of Yu-Chang Tseng's Sota Beauty. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2005
Creator: Tseng, Yu-Chung, 1960-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Souffle

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Recording of Jean-Yves Bernhard's Souffle. This is a work for electronics and instrumentals. It includes the sounds of clarinet, bass guitar, piano, and saxophone.
Date: 2005
Creator: Bernhard, Jean-Yves
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Stretto

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Recording of Matthias Ockert's Stretto. This is a work for 8-channel tape and was commissioned by the ZKM (Center for Arts and Media) at Karlsruhe, Germany. This work comes from a larger composition that was inspired by 12 terms from Holls essay, "Intertwining". The sound materials used in this composition came from recorded samples of electric and acoustic guitar. The title of this piece comes from the musical term "stretto" as well as the "stretto house" built by architect Steven Holl.
Date: 2005
Creator: Ockert, Matthias, 1970-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Styal

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Recording of David Berezan's Styal. This is an electroacoustic piece without instruments.
Date: 2005
Creator: Berezan, David, 1967-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Suite Paramo

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Recording of Manuel Ramos Negrete's Suite Paramo. This work was inspired by the novel 'Pedro Páramo' by Mexican author, Juan Rulfo. The interest of this work lies in it's musicality and poetry, which persist throughout the text. The situations which this piece captures are of a universal nature: resentment, guilt, anger, eroticism, fidelity, and death. This piece was commissioned by Mercier MP Daniel Turp, to whom the work was also dedicated.
Date: 2005
Creator: Ramos Negrete, Manuel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Superluminal

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Recording of James Wyness' Superluminal. This is a work for electronics that takes the listener on an imaginary superluminal journey through time and space where perceptions are twisted and transformed as new dimensions are encountered. This composition uses field recordings processed with customized and commercial software on a laptop.
Date: 2005
Creator: Wyness, James, 1956-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Takutaku-a story line, part II

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Recording of Ludger Kisters' Takutaku-a story line, part II. This is a work for electronics that includes octophonic tracks.
Date: 2005
Creator: Kisters, Ludger, 1975-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Taxonomy

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Recording of Daniel Iglesia's Taxonomy. This work uses a combination of synthesis, processed samples, and generative algorithms to create fantastic imaginary sounds of a Jules Verne's machine age. The form loosely resembles a machine running and the use of natural sounds place the material in the physically daunting worlds of Verne's explorations.
Date: 2005
Creator: Iglesia, Daniel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Telemetry

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Recording of Marcus Bittencourt's Telemetry. This work was created as part of the open work project for the Synthèse Festival under the theme "Mondes futurs, automates et machines pour s'y projeter". The composer based this work on real telemetry by satellites and space probes like Sputnik and Polyot, as well as some sounds transmitted by the Huygens probe when it landed on the surface of Saturn's Titan moon. This piece was composed and manufactured with custom-made software developed by the composer specifically for this project.
Date: 2005
Creator: Bittencourt, Marcus (Marcus Alessi), 1974-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Les terres

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Recording of Philippe Moënne Loccoz's Les terres. This is a work for electronics that was inspired by the imagination of French author, Jules Verne, in which sounds can only be "invented" and sublimated.
Date: 2005
Creator: Moënne Loccoz, Philippe, 1953-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

La terrible presencia

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Recording of Costas Mantzoros' La terrible presencia. This is a work for female voice and tape that is part of a collection of short works on Lorca's poems. The poem used for this piece is "El divan del Tamarit" by Federico Garcia.
Date: 2005
Creator: Mantzoros, Costas
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Thématique : Jules Vernes, science, machines...

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Recording of Alain Basso's Thématique : Jules Vernes, science, machines.... This is a work for electronics that includes the sounds of machines and boiling water. This piece acts as an homage to Jules Verne and the "steampunk" period; the first industrial revolution.
Date: 2005
Creator: Basso, Alain
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Le tour du monde en 80 sons

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Recording of Patrick Lenfant's Le tour du monde en 80 sons. This is a work for electronics that was created for the IMED open project, it acts as an homage to French author, Jules Verne. This piece was inspired by a Verne novel with the same name; the composer created this piece as a very personal interpretation of this journey around the world.
Date: 2005
Creator: Lenfant, Patrick
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Le tour du monde en 280 secondes

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Recording of Thomas Gerwin's Le tour du monde en 280 secondes. This is a work for electronics that explores sounds around the world. The composer compares it to the concept of travelling into the future: "a nearly imperceptible floating or gliding from one space to another".
Date: 2005
Creator: Gerwin, Thomas
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Treno in corsa

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Recording of Michele Biasutti's Treno in corsa. This work is a real time performance with digital elaboration of the sound of noisers (intonarumori), the noise machines built by Luigi Russolo. This piece was inspired by Russolo's painting, "Treno in corsa nella notte" made in 1911 and is based on some perceptive phenomena studied in the field of psychology of music such as masking, space-time perception, and some perceptive illusions on rhythm.
Date: 2005
Creator: Biasutti, Michele, 1963-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tres paradigmas

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Recording of Matías Giuliani's Tres paradigmas. This is a work for electronics that includes a sound sample of Frank Sinatra's song 'New York, New York'.
Date: 2005
Creator: Giuliani, Matías
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Triodes I

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Recording of Stephan Dunkelman's Triodes I. In this work, the electroacoustics lay the foundation for the instrumentals to be created upon. The electroacoustics build upon the raw instrumentals. This work includes 8 tracks for separate speakers.
Date: 2005
Creator: Dunkelman, Stephan, 1956-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Two Studies on Video Synthesis

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Recording of Riccardo Dapelo's Two Studies on Video Synthesis. The composers intention behind this composition was to explore the interaction between image (generally abstract) and sound. They explore an environment-system in which these two worlds interact simultaneously at both level of conception and perception. The work is split into two sections: Studio I - Variations of Complex Numbers Over a Green Space and Studio II - Dancing Line Patterns on the Borderline Between Darkness and Light.
Date: 2005
Creator: Dapelo, Riccardo
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library