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Residual
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Recording of Hanns Holger Rutz's Residual. This work consists of 5 parts: 1st Residual, 2nd Residual, 3rd Residual, 4th Residual, and 5th Residual. The composer notes that "5th Residual" can also be called "Last Residual". This work explores what remains of the human memory under the process of temporal erosion. The composer has taken the original sound materials and put them through transformation, destruction, and confrontation to reflect what he was feeling the year before it was written.
Date:
2001/2002
Creator:
Rutz, Hanns Holger
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
L'oraison des chauves-souris
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Recording of Harold Vásquez Castañeda's L'oraison des chauves-souris. This is a work for alto flute and computer. This work was inspired by bats and attempts to combine the characteristics of bats with imperceptible sounds that have been transposed into something audible for humans. The composer states that this piece should be listened to with eyes closed.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Vásquez Castañeda, Harold, 1964-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Eleven Miniatures
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Recording of Fernando Laub's Eleven Miniatures. This work was created using multitrack recording and the sound materials of an ocarina and a violin. The composer describes this piece as including a strong contrast of colors that are almost complementary.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Laub, Fernando
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Dans les plis de la caverne
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Recording of Marie-Hélène Bernard's Dans les plis de la caverne. This is a work for tuba and fixed mediums. The composer references poet, Henri Michaux, when describing the thought process behind this composition. The composer was especially inspired by the poem "Le Grand Violon" where the violin is described as a "violin-giraffe".
Date:
2001
Creator:
Bernard, Marie-Hélène
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fluss
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Recording of Karl Friedrich Gerber's Fluss. This is a work for electronics that includes piano samples.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Gerber, Karl Friedrich, 1954-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Drawn from a Reality
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Recording of Jonas Broberg's Drawn from a Reality. This work was commissioned by The Swedish Radio Broadcasting Corporation of Stockholm, Sweden. The main sound material used in this work was derived from an automobile being pushed forward along a floor. This sound was then processed and used together with purely synthetic sounds. The title has to do with different meanings of the word "draw" as in "to take from" and to "compose a picture".
Date:
2001
Creator:
Broberg, Jonas, 1962-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Quadra
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Recording of Per Samuelsson's Quadra. This work is based on synthetic and concrete sounds which have been processed to sound like the synthetic ones. The composer meant for this piece to explore how material and organisms from two different worlds can exist in harmony with each other.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Samuelsson, Per, 1971-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Crazy Water
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Recording of Stanislav Kreitchy's Crazy Water. This piece is dedicated to the lives that were lost in the flood during the summer of 2002 in Europe. The composer used recordings of human breathing, water streams, ANS synthesizer, and "Ovaloid".
Date:
2001
Creator:
Kreitchy, Stanislav
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Small things
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Recording of Kari Besharse's Small things. This work acts as a sound metaphor for the impact that small events have on our lives. The sound materials included in this piece consist of nature sounds, including the native frogs and insects of Austin, Texas.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Besharse, Kari
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Derrière son double
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Recording of Miguel Azguime's Derrière son double. The idea for this piece revolves around traveling between the two sound worlds of acoustics and electronics. The sound material from the computer is doing real time FFT analysis in order to interact with the acoustic instruments for sound processing. This work was composed for the Ensemble Recherche from Freiburg where it also premiered and was commissioned by "Casa da Música".
Date:
2001
Creator:
Azguime, Miguel
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Quanta sonorum
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Recording of Etienne Saur's Quanta sonorum. This work is a tribute to the composer Iannis Xenakis. Saur describes this piece as being built on the idea of playing with finite quantities of energy, represented by small fragments of sound that vary in their duration and timbre. This piece was composed for the Bourges Synthesis Festival within the framework of the open work "The Creation of the World".
Date:
2001
Creator:
Saur, Etienne
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Arrok
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Recording of Edgardo Hugo Martinez's Arrok. The composer notes the title as being "the primitive sea", the first element of nature in the creation of the cosmic worldview of the Tehuelches, an indigenous community from the south of Argentina.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Martinez, Edgardo Hugo
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Jazz't for Miles
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Recording of Beatriz Ferreyra's Jazz't for Miles. The composer states this work is a tribute to one of the greatest jazzmen of the 20th century, spilling over into the third millennium.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Ferreyra, Beatriz, 1937-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Monday Morning: A Creation Myth
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Recording of Grant Chu Covell's Monday Morning: A Creation Myth. This is a work inspired by the beginning of a work week and all the feelings that come with Monday morning's. The composer uses sounds from his own life, including sounds from his home, an office, and a restaurant. This work premiered at the 31st Festival Synthèse Bourges 2001 in Bourges, France.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Covell, Grant Chu, 1967-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ouvrir une brèche, la peur
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Recording of David Behar's Ouvrir une brèche, la peur. This is a work for electronics and was created for the Futura France Festival.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Behar, David, 1973-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Stream from outer space
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Recording of Florivaldo Menezes' Stream from outer space. This work was composed within the framework of the project: "The Creation of the World", proposed by the Institute of Experimental Music in Bourges, France. The piece is derived from the end of "Harmonia das Enferas", another electroacoustic work. The composer states similarities between this work and his first electroacoustic composition and makes references to it within "Stream from outer space".
Date:
2001
Creator:
Menezes Filho, Florivaldo, 1962-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sweeney Creates his world by the force of his creative will
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Recording of Frank Corcoran's Sweeney Creates his world by the force of his creative will. This work is part of a series of compositions based on the character, Sweeney, from the Irish epic "Buile Suibhne". In the poem, Sweeney develops Schizophrenia at the Battle of Maigh Rath and the composer uses this work to tell the story of Sweeney "saying farewell to the world of his senses".
Date:
2001
Creator:
Corcoran, Frank
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Emergence of number five
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Recording of Karl Friedrich Gerber's Emergence of number five. This work was inspired by the significance of the number five, in both a numerical sense and a musical one. The composer explores the various representations of the number five in music with different intervals and sequences that prioritize that number.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Gerber, Karl Friedrich, 1954-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Scivias
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Recording of Frédéric Kahn's Scivias. This work was inspired by the text "Scivias" written by Saint Hildegard of Bingen.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Kahn, Frédéric, 1966-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Spanda
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Recording of Pierre Bernard's Spanda. The composer was inspired to write this piece after experiencing and dreaming of new worlds beyond Earth under the Shaivism tradition of "Spanda". In this work, the composer describes one of the worlds he has crossed during his journey.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Bernard, Pierre, 1946-
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Byzantine
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Recording of Friedrich Guen's Byzantine. A central sound material used in this work is Byzantine chant, which the composer used as a way to highlight the Byzantine culture and it's significance in the "creation of the world". This work focuses on the combination of speech and music.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Guen, Friedrich
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Petits chronique des trous noirs
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Recording of Jean-François Minjard's Petits chronique des trous noirs. The composer was inspired to write this piece by his interest in black holes and attempts to create a piece that represents them.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Minjard, Jean François
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Alphamega
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Recording of Eric Mulard's Alphamega. This work was produced in 2001 as part of "The Open Work on the Creation of the World", proposed by the IMEB. This work represents the birth of speech by using articulated language to showcase the alphabet.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Mulard, Eric
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Vivre à gogo
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Recording of Jos Janssen's Vivre à gogo. This piece is derived from a Gendèr solo in the piece "Zone" for metallophones and computer by Jos Janssen and Paul Goodman. A choir like sound and a Midim duplication of a Gendèr mellophone are used.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Janssen, Jos
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library