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Poema Reiterado

Description: Recording of Ricardo Mandolini's Poema Reiterado using the voice of Leonardo Martinez reciting Mandolini's own poem "Palabras" in an electro-acoustic composition. All sound material are disengaged from the speech of the spoken text (Sprachkomposition) which embodies the idea of the ancient synthesis between text and music. Realized at the Studio of the Musikhochschule in Cologne, Germany in 1983.
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Date: 1983
Duration: 10 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Mandolini, Ricardo, 1950-
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Partner: UNT Music Library

Sensors IV

Description: Recording of Alcides Lanza's Sensors IV performed in 1984 by the McGill Concert Choir, conducted by Christopher Reynolds. The tape was realized at the Composer's studio (SHELAN Studio) and McGill University EMS in Montreal, QC, Canada. The piece explores different techniques of vocal wiring, especially the relationship of semantics, languages, and memory. The word "Memory" constitutes the entire text for the piece - using letter sound, recombinations of the word, and adding syllables from other… more
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Date: 1983/1984
Duration: 16 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Lanza, Alcides
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Partner: UNT Music Library

Impossible a la x

Description: Recording of Joaquin Orellana Mejia's "Impossible a la x" ("Impossible to the X"). The piece raises the sonorous vision of a spiritual and violent situation, in which the primitive flows and their purity as a mimetic being and the "being children: are involved in clearly antithetical situations.
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Date: 1980
Duration: 18 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Orellana, Joaquín, 1937-
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Partner: UNT Music Library
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Geology of the Platanares Geothermal Site, Departamento De Copan, Honduras, Central America. Field Report

Description: Platanares is located 16 km west of Santa Rosa de Copan, Honduras, along the Quebrada del Agua Caliente. The thermal manifestations are along faults in tuffs, tuffaceous sedimentary rocks, and lavas of the Padre Miguel Group. These tuffs are silicified near the faults, are fractured, and may provide the fracture permeability necessary for the hydrothermal system. Tuffs are overlain by a wedge of terrace gravels up to 60 m thick. Quaternary conglomerates of the Quebrada del Agua Caliente are cem… more
Date: May 1, 1986
Creator: Heiken, G.; Eppler, D.; Wohletz, K.; Flores, W.; Ramos, N. & Ritchie, A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Bea Salazar]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter Ramona Logan about an exceptional community member named Bea Salazar who volunteers at Metrocrest Community Services - a center that helps families in need, particularly those that cannot speak English.
Date: November 15, 1989
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Missing journalist]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a journalist named Sal Valdez who went missing during a reporting assignment in El Salvador, showing still photographs of Valdez as well as another man making radio announcements and providing an update about Valdez's welfare This story aired at 6pm.
Date: December 4, 1989
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Valdez]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter about Valdez, a reporter who went missing while on assignment in El Salvador and now returned to the U.S. This story aired at 5pm.
Date: December 5, 1989, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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An Energy Atlas of Five Central American Countries

Description: In a series of maps and figures, this bilingual atlas summarizes what is known about the energy resources and how these resources and oil imports supply the energy needs of five Central American countries: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Panama. The main exploited energy resources are firewood, hydroelectric energy, bagasse from sugar cane residues, and geothermal energy. Limited oil exploration in the region has uncovered modest oil resources only in Guatemala. Peat and small… more
Date: August 1, 1988
Creator: Trocki, Linda; Newman, C. Kay; Gurulé, Flavio; Aragón, Patricia C. & Peck, Claudia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Minority endorse]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 10, 1985, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Hoein' the Short Rows

Description: Volume of Texas folklore, including folk arts and crafts, lime production, oil and petroleum, information about cockfighting, folk poetry, mysticism and other stories. The index begins on page 231.
Date: 1987
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press
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In the Shadow of History

Description: Collection of Texan and Mexican folklore, including stories about the Navajo Indians, the Alamo, Jim Bowie, various folk characters, tortilla making, and other humorous anecdotes. The index begins on page 181.
Date: 1980
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

Geodesic Life

Description: Recording of Pedro Guajardo's Geodesic Life. This piece is of 6 dancers and one musician. The sound sources for this piece have been sampled from ethnic percussion instruments and voices, one feminine, and the other from a two year old child. All the sequences are repeated 13 times and the the tempo also increases 13 times. The dancers explore hitting sound sculptures on a geodesic done that is amplified. The musician playing a MIDI wind controller, while the tape plays back recorded acoustic s… more
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Date: 1989
Duration: 15 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Guajardo, Pedro, 1928-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Music Library
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[News Clip: Volcano reactions]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 15, 1985, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Taller de Trabajo Sobre Modelaje de Cultivos: Entrenamiento y Calibracion Informe

Description: Report on a Modeling Crop and Climate Change workshop. The objectives of the workshop were: 1) train Venezuelan scientists in the use of agricultural models IBSNAT program (International Benchmark Sites Network for Agrotechnology Transfer), including discussions about their applicability and the acquisition of knowledge about the data needed for proper simulation and validation, 2) Calibrate the model of maize (CERES) for different cultivars and different regions of Venezuela using data from so… more
Date: November 1989
Creator: Acevedo, Miguel F.; Andressen, Rigoberto; Azocar, Aura; Bisbal, Evelyn; Comerma, Juan; Corvo, Fernando et al.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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[Interview with Pedro J. González, 3]

Description: Interview with Pedro J. González by Lorena Parlee and Maria Gonzalez. A wide column of text continues across numerous pages, multiple of which have handwritten annotations on them.
Date: May 22, 1982
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006 & Gonzalez, Maria
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Interview with Pedro J. González, 2]

Description: Interview with Pedro J. González by Lorena Parlee and Maria Gonzalez. A wide column of text continues across numerous pages, multiple of which have handwritten annotations on them.
Date: August 17, 1982
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006 & Gonzalez, Maria
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Lorena Parlee to Albert C. Zapanta, 2]

Description: Letter from Lorena Parlee to Albert C. Zapanta. "Cinewest" is printed across the top of the paper above an address. The message of the letter is printed below a person's name and address and a date. Parlee's signature sits towards the bottom of the letter, above her printed name.
Date: December 21, 1982
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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