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Velocity

Description: Recording of Peter Batchelor's Velocity. Assorted ideas concerning outdoor, spatial environments crystallized into the concept of velocity from which this work evolved. The piece involves an exploration of the ways in which speed might be implied entirely through the use of sound, both real and 'unreal', and placed within a context that allows it free reign as a musical device. Cinematic elements suggesting movement have thus been combined with gestures and textures of varying energy and comple… more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 10 minutes 01 second
Creator: Batchelor, Peter (Peter James Elton)
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Venture

Description: Recording of Robert Normandeau's Venture. Made up of six movements that refer to states of existence: Innocence, Stability, Tension, Frenzy, Violence, Serenity, preceded by an Introduction. These are punctuated by variations on an ever-present movement, Tunnel which runs through the work. The title refers to the 1960's musical group The Ventures, but also progressive rock in general. It is exclusively made up of fragments of that music ss well as quotations from Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhi… more
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Date: 1996/1998
Duration: 19 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Normandeau, Robert, 1955-
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The voice of Theremin

Description: Recording of Vladimir Komarov's The voice of Theremin. For electronics.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 8 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Komarov, Vladimir, 1940-
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Vox mecanix

Description: Recording of Joseph Hyde's Vox mecanix. The composer wanted to work exclusively with vocal sounds, but tried to ignore entirely such things as words and sentences. Instead they decided to concentrate on ways in which the human voice communicates without recourse to the intricacies of language. As Hyde put it, there was a want to dig down to the deepest level and lay bare a universal language of squeaks and grunts, which might communicate emotion in the most direct manner, with as few civilizing… more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 10 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Hyde, Joseph, 1969-
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A Vy(...) Ma Noi Potremmo ?

Description: Recording of Antonio Doro's A Vy(...) Ma Noi Potremmo ? The title refers to a poem of Valdimir Mayakovsky: "A vy mogli by?" (But could you? (1913)). Phonemes of the text, transformations of instrumental sounds and other extremely haphazard and chaotic sonorities, derived from the sound sculptures of Pinuccio Sciola on an idea of ethnomusicologist Pietro Sassu, form to a great extent micropolyphonic lines in canon (various canon techniques, microcanons). Original material was prerecorded by sopr… more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 7 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Doro, Antonio
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Wav(e) file

Description: Recording of Simon Hall's Wav(e) file. This work uses electronics, processed voice, and pre-recorded audio.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 12 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Hall, Simon, 1964-
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The ways

Description: Recording of Artem Vassiliev's The ways. For electronics and pre-recorded manipulated sounds. This work was also the composer's first electro-acoustic piece with the majority of the sound materials created and mixed in the studio.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 7 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Vassiliev, Artem
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Wheel

Description: Recording of Wes Richard Wraggett's Wheel. This work utilizes pre-recorded sound, electronics, and effects to create a lot of sonic energy into this evolving soundscape.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 11 minutes
Creator: Wraggett, Wes Richard
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Wings of Fire

Description: Recording of Barry Truax's Wings of Fire. For cello and digital soundtracks. This work uses Wings of Fire by B.C. poet Joy Kirstin. In the work, the lover addressed in the poem is personified by the instrument which is also the source of all the material used to create the tape part. This material consists of short fragments of bowing on the bridge of the instrument, natural and artificial harmonics, snap pizzicato, and col legno attacks. The sounds on tape that resemble bowed notes are in fact… more
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Date: 1996
Duration: 14 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Truax, Barry
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Il y avait une ombre dans la nuit, c'était celle du soleil

Description: Recording of Bernard Donzel-Gargand's Il y avait une ombre dans la nuit, c'était celle du soleil. There is a drone aspect to this piece with sound occurring within it. There are field recordings, electronically built sounds, and pre-recorded sound which have been manipulated. All these elements are combined and organized in a suspenseful, unpredictable, and unsettling way.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 3 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Donzel-Gargand, Bernard
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Yakiimo

Description: Recording of Neil Rolnick's Yakiimo. For shakuhachi and computer. Yakiimo means hot sweet potatoes. While the composer living in Tokyo in 1995-96, during the winter months, they'd hear the street vendor beneath our window, singing his song to sell his delicious wares. The composer recorded an transcribed a number of the songs, and use them in this piece.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 11 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Rolnick, Neil B.
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Yu-Fong

Description: Recording of Miao-Wen Wang's Yu-Fong. For flute and electronics.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 9 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Wang, Miao-Wen
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ZephyrBells

Description: Recording of Jun Kim's ZephyrBells. For electronics. This work uses traditional electro-acoustic technique to create a slow evolving harmonic soundscape. The sound characteristics of this remain the same throughout and explore the harmonic and musical space possibilities.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 5 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Kim, Jun
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