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Time Into Pieces

Description: Recording of Wesley Fuller's Time Into Pieces performed by Catherine Fuller, piano. Time Into Pieces for Piano and Computer was written at the Colgate University Electronic Music Studio. It was written for pianist Dwight Peltzer who played the first performance at the University of California at San Diego. The five pieces are separated by short silences, and framed by a short computer introduction-"charivari"-- and a short piano epilogue. One definition of charivari is "a noisy mock serenade … more
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Date: 1980
Duration: 27 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Fuller, Wesley

The towers of Hanoϊ

Description: Recordings of Andrew Schloss's The towers of Hanoϊ. Includes four recordings and one reduction. Schloss uses computer for sound and frequency synthesis as well as to control the overall structure of the piece.
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Date: 1980
Duration: 25 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Schloss, Andrew (Composer)

Triptyk (pamięci F. Evangelisti)

Description: Recording of Eugeniusz Rudnik's "Tryptik - pamieci Franco Evangelisti". The work is dedicated to the memory of Franco Evangelisti, a pioneer of electronic music. The sound material of this piece consists strictly of electronic sounds created using a MOOG synthesizer. It was realized at the Experimental Studio of the Polish Radio in Warsaw 1979-1980.
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Date: 1980
Duration: 13 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Rudnik, Eugeniusz

Das Unrecht in Meineim Bad

Description: Recording of Martin Rudolf Schwarznlander's Das Unrecht in Meineim Bad.
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Date: 1980
Duration: 11 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Schwarzenlander, Martin, 1955-

Das unrecht in meinem bad

Description: Recording of Martin Rudolf SchwarzenLander-Fischer's "Das unrecht in meinem bad" ("Injustice in my Tub") for tape.
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Date: 1980
Duration: 11 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Fischer, Martin, 1955-

The vengeance, a ballet

Description: Recording of Robin Julian Heifetz's "The Vengeance," a ballet. It is programmatic in content. As a young boy, the composer accompanied his father – a writer – on research trips to the Indian pueblos of New Mexico where he spent two summers. These experiences made lasting impressions upon him. Years later, while conducing his own research in the cultural anthropology and ethnomusicology of the North American Indians, he discovered shocking documentation published in journals in the U. S. Bureau … more
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Date: 1980
Duration: 22 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Heifetz, Robin Julian, 1951-

Winter

Description: Recording of Gerald Bennett's Winter, music made for digital synthesizer. It is based in its sound and temporal structure, on one of Friedrich Hölderlin's last poems. These poems, which almost all have a seasonal title, are luminously calm; nothing moves, image is placed next to image, without syntactic or logical relations. In the play, six imaginary female voices make a double canon, unlike six families of non-vocal sounds. The sound structure, the choice of pitches and frequencies, also depe… more
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Date: 1980
Duration: 56 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Bennett, Gerald, 1942-

Winter Leaves

Description: Recording of Mauro Grasiani's Winter Leaves. The piece is controlled both in its composition and in its synthesis by simple patterns. It progresses from the generation and accumulation of fundamental materials to their definitively structured organisation at the end. Winter Leaves was realized at the "Centro di Sonologia Computazionale" (University of Padova), January to March 1980.
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Date: 1980
Duration: 8 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Graziani, Mauro, 1954-

Zoo logical

Description: Recording of Andrew Bentley's Zoo-logical for tape. The piece functions as a sort of trilogy (if it is called a dialogue between three people) between a poem, sounds of animals that are electronic in origin. The work is related to the themes of the Helsinki Agreements which mainly are contained in the words "participant nations" and "United Nations." The poem that is spoken is Finnish in origin.
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Date: 1980
Duration: 11 minutes 01 second
Creator: Bentley, Andrew
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