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11 september

Description: Recording of Carl Bergstrøm-Nielsen's "11 september." The text is from a document called "What is MIR?" which was sent out illegally in Chile in 1974 and from the appeal of MIR two years after the taking over by the junta, on September 11, 1975. A left-wing party, MIR stayed in Chile in order to contribute as efficiently as possible to the building of the opposition. Other sound material also includes sounds from a typewriter and a demonstration at Bastad, Sweden in September 1975 at a tennis m… more
Date: 1977
Duration: 9 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Bergstrøm-Nielsen, Carl

[35 Denton Music Festival poster]

Description: Poster advertising the 35 Denton Music Festival on March 8-11, 2012, in Denton, Texas. Poster features an illustration of a vertical bookcase filled with books and other objects, on which the names of the participating bands are printed. Event dates and wristband/ticket information is printed across the top of the poster and sponsor names/logos are printed across the bottom of the poster. Headlining bands were The Jesus & Mary Chain, Built to Spill, Bun B, Best Coast, The Mountain Goats, OM, T… more
Date: 2012

[35 Denton poster]

Description: Poster advertising the 35 Denton Music Festival on March 11-13, 2016, in Denton, Texas. Poster lists the participating bands in a block of text above an illustration of various animals as musicians over a background of multicolored geometric shapes and radiating yellow lines. Headlining bands included Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires, Biz Markie, and Eliot Sumner.
Date: 2016

[1st Annual 28th Fest poster]

Description: Poster advertising the First Annual 28th Fest concert by Spooky Folk, Babar, New Science Projects, Peopleodian, and Cool Womb on March 20, 2013, at J & J's Pizza on the square, Denton, Texas. Poster features an illustration of a grid of bearded faces on a blue background to the right of event details in various red fonts on a pink background.
Date: 2013

[3rd Annual Cohesion Birthday Bash poster]

Description: Poster advertising the 3rd Annual Cohesion Birthday Bash on July 8, 2006, at Texas Jive, Denton, Texas. The concert, put on by Denton Cohesion collective, included Sleezus Fist and the Latter Day Taints, Save the Humans for Later, Opaque, The Mad Scientists, Idi Amin, Wake Up April, The Little Brothers, Buzz and Hum, The Wrecking Crew, DJ Lynnea, Craig Welch, McNasty, Paul Slavens, Christopher Largen, Will Kappinos, Frank Heijl, Will Riddenour, Keith Brown, and Mauveoed. Poster features an illu… more
Date: 2006

7e. quatuor, pour deux violons, alto et violoncelle, oeuv.80

Description: This is a digital copy of the four parts of Charles Dancla's seventh string quartet, op.80 in D minor. Charles Dancla was the most prominent member of a family of musicians and a virtuoso violinist, composer and teacher. In 1828, he was admitted to the Paris Conservatory of Music, where he won the first prize in 1833. At the Conservatory, he studied violin with Paul Guérin and Pierre Baillot. Dancla played solo violin with the orchestra of the théâtre Royal de l'Opera Comique and with the Soc… more
Date: 186X
Creator: Dancla, Charles, 1817-1907.
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Abstract for the AMS Southwest Chapter’s April 11, 2015 Spring Conference

Description: This is an abstract for a presentation that was given at the American Musicological Society Southwest Chapter's Spring Conference on April 11th, 2015. The presentation was given alongside a poster display. This abstract highlights Serge Jaroff's Don Cossack Choir, which was founded at a Turkish concentration camp in 1921, and went on to perform around the world. This abstract gives details on the history of the choir and the type of concerts that Jaroff gave. In addition, it explains the lack o… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Arnold, Donna M.

Achille et Polixene, tragédie dont le prologue & les quatre derniers actes

Description: Achille et Polixene, Jean-Baptiste Lully's last opera, premiered on 7 November 1687, eight months after Lully's death on March 22 of that year. Since the composer had only finished the overture and first act, the score was completed by Pascal Colasse, Lully's secretary and student, to a text by Jean Galbert de Campistron based on events in Virgil's Aeneid.
Date: 1687
Creator: Collasse, Pascal, 1649-1709; Lully, Jean Baptiste, 1632-1687 & Campistron, Jean Galbert de, 1656-1723

Achilles. An opera.

Description: John Gay is credited with inventing the ballad opera, a genre that blends spoken plays and previously composed songs to new texts. Although The Beggar’s Opera (1728) was his most successful endeavor, he continued to compose English musical dramas. Achilles was finally performed in 1733, one year after Gay died. In this story, Achilles appears as a girl named Pyrrha, unknown to most of the inhabitants of the island of Scyros, in order to circumvent a prediction that he will die in battle. D… more
Date: 1733
Creator: Gay, John, 1685-1732

Acis and Galatea

Description: This is a ca. 1743 score of Acis and Galatea, a musical masque (also considered an English pastoral opera) by Handel to a libretto by John Gay. The performance forces include: oboes (2), flauto [recorder], violins, basso continuo, and chorus of mixed voices (mostly soprano, three tenors and bass) and vocal soloists. On the front cover the name Morgan appears imprinted on a red stamp with golden ornaments and letters. The names Anna Maria [Lawes] and Mary Anne Morgan were written at the top … more
Date: 1743
Creator: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

[Adult sitting on a couch in a room]

Description: Photograph of a dim room with an adult sitting on a couch. There is a window covered by curtains, and there are many tables throughout the room with lamps and small objects. There is a tall plant and a piano next to the window, and a large dark tapestry on the wall behind the couch with the adult on it.
Date: 1969

[Adult sitting on a couch in a room, 2]

Description: Photograph of a room with an adult sitting on a couch. There is a window covered by curtains, and there are many tables throughout the room with lamps and small objects. There is a tall plant and a piano next to the window, and a large tapestry on the wall behind the couch with the adult on it.
Date: 1969
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