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Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center with guest John Blake transcript

Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center with guest John Blake

Recording from NPR's "Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center" series. Taylor interviews violinist John Blake and Blake and the Billy Taylor Trio play several Jazz tunes in front of a live audience. Also included are NPR promotional spots from the original program.
Date: 2001
Creator: Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010 & Owens, Tim (Timothy Gene Owens)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center with guest Lou Donaldson transcript

Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center with guest Lou Donaldson

Recording from NPR's "Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center" series. Taylor interviews saxophonist Lou Donaldson and Donaldson and the Billy Taylor Trio play several Jazz tunes in front of a live audience. Also included are NPR promotional spots from the original program.
Date: 2001
Creator: Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010 & Owens, Tim (Timothy Gene Owens)
System: The UNT Digital Library

Blue Balloons

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Recording of Ewan Stefani's Blue Balloons. This work is an attempt to integrate a pitch-based musical structure with abstract sound objects. The composer states that the work holds a narrative theme about death and the absurdity of the afterlife.
Date: 2001
Creator: Stefani, Ewan
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bolids & Contemplation

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Recording of Iancu Dumitrescu's Bolids & Contemplation. This is a work for electronics that the composer considers a numerical composition, starting from some proportions and numerical series, which gives it structure. The rhythmic aspect of the instruments' performing must interact with the numerical relations in the pre-registered computer-assisted musical part.
Date: 2001/2002
Creator: Dumitrescu, Iancu, 1944-
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
System: The UNT Digital Library

C(o)lonization

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Recording of Matias Giuliani's C(o)lonization. This work explores the colonization of South America and uses the two primary instruments to represent the different groups of people: Spaniards (cello) and natives (clarinet). The material itself is made up of only 10 sounds, which were then expanded upon to create a larger piece.
Date: 2001
Creator: Giuliani, Matías
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cadaveres exquisitos

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Recording of Jésus Jara's Cadaveres exquisitos. This work is for electronics that includes tuba sound samples. It was performed at the Alicante International Contemporary Music Festival which fell under the theme of "The View of the World".
Date: 2001
Creator: Jara, Jesús, 1977-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Calvario

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Recording of César Daniel Alarcón's Calvario. This work started as an exploration of sound sources from everyday life. The composer recorded various items while walking through his house and due to their strong identity, found he could barely transform them, and so their original sounds were kept throughout the work.
Date: 2001
Creator: Alarcón, César Daniel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Caprices Episodiques

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Recording of Juan Manuel Marrero Rivero's Caprices Episodiques. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2001
Creator: Marrero, Juan Manuel, 1970-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Chaotic Lucidity

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Recording of Stelios Giannoulakis' Chaotic Lucidity. The concept behind this work is taking abstract ideas and containing them in something simple and easily understood. The composer states that this piece is about "free association".
Date: 2001
Creator: Giannoulakis, Stelios
System: The UNT Digital Library

En chemin

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Recording of Vincent Laubeuf's En chemin. This work explores the relationship between the music and the spoken text, creating a confrontation between a physically present reader and music broadcast by loudspeakers.
Date: 2001
Creator: Laubeuf, Vincent, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Les cloches de flammes roses

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Recording of Gyula Pinter's Les cloches de flammes roses. This work was created for electronics and soprano solo in which the text is only word fragments, allowing for more concentration on the music itself. The composer was inspired to write this piece after reading the verse volume by Arthur Rimbaud and wanted to create a composition that expressed the poet's scope of ideas.
Date: 2001
Creator: Pintér, Gyula 1954-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Composition number whatever

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Recording of Peter De Moncey-Conegliano's Composition number whatever. This work was inspired by Indian street temples and palaces mixed with inner reflections of the soul.
Date: 2001
Creator: De Moncey-Conegliano, Peter, 1948-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Concrétion III

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Recording of Jean-Michel Deliers' Concrétion III. This work is a collection of concrete and electroacoustic sounds that come together to tell the story of a man being executed.
Date: 2001
Creator: Deliers, Jean Michel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Connecte

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Recording of David Behar's Connecte. For electronics. This works uses sound to take the listener on a sonic journey full of differing sound textures and both high and low impact moments. There is also moments of pre-recorded sound which is kept unprocessed and contrast the synthetic sound.
Date: 2001
Creator: Behar, David
System: The UNT Digital Library

Contr'gris

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Recording of Michel Karsky's Contr'gris. This work was created for the Autumn Music Festival in Moscow and includes spoken Japanese and French text. The word "grisaille" is repeated several times and this composition plays on the notion of "grisaille". The title was recommended to the composer by a Russian musicologist who emphasized the importance of an accent when speaking it.
Date: 2001
Creator: Karsky, Michel, 1936-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Contrasti armonici

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Recording of Marco Dibeltulu's Contrasti armonici. This is a work for electronics and synthesized sounds that the composer has used to create a "harmonious fabric". The composer states that the work can formally be divided into three parts: the first being fragmentary, the second incorporates the sounds from the beginning but with overlapping bands, and the final part is a crescendo of bands that culminates in the finale.
Date: 2001/2002
Creator: Dibeltulu, Marco
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation with Raji speakers

Conversation to cross check the elicited data related to body parts, kinship terms, color terms and natural objects with an aim to find the dialectal variation. Recorded in Askote.
Date: 2001
Creator: Rastogi, Kavita
System: The UNT Digital Library

Corpo libero suono libero

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Recording of Bernadette Johnson's Corpo libero suono libero. This is a work for various concrete sounds and electronics and consists of 10 untitled movements.
Date: 2001
Creator: Johnson, Bernadette, 1955-
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
System: The UNT Digital Library

La création ; Madame !

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Recording of Pierre Boeswillwald's La création ; Madame !. This work was written for an openwork during the Synthèse Festival in Bourges, France.
Date: 2001
Creator: Boeswillwald, Pierre, 1934-
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
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
System: The UNT Digital Library

...desde el desierto

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Recording of Edgardo Hugo Martinez's ...desde el desierto. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2001
Creator: Martinez, Edgardo Hugo
System: The UNT Digital Library