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Big bang of the apocalypse

Description: Recording of Mladen Milicevic's Big bang of the apocalypse. This recording was made for electronics and the text comes from the book of Genesis in the bible.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 6 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Milićević, Mladen
Partner: UNT Music Library

Juste avant le silence

Description: Recording of Jean-Christophe Banaszak's Juste avant le silence. The composer describes this piece as a timeline of mankind and their efforts through history to create a great world while simultaneously destroying it. The end of the piece is the start of a new beginning where humankind finds their future in their roots.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 4 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Banaszak, Jean Christophe
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Paisagens sincreticas

Description: Recording of João Mendes' Paisagens sincreticas. This work is an exploration of 20th century musical icons along with the growth of techonology. Sound materials are used from Billie Holiday, the Beatles, Stravinsky, and Schönberg and have been processed.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 6 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Mendes, João, 1958-
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Radiodays

Description: Recording of Marco Ligabue's Radiodays. This recording is a "radio" soundscape of some moments from the 20th century.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 6 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Ligabue, Marco, 1958-
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Creamer

Description: Recording of David Sheppard's Creamer. This work is based on the ambience of a café and the title touches on two concepts: the abstract world and the environmental atmosphere of the café.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 6 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Sheppard, David (Composer)
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Berlin views

Description: Recording of Günter Heinz's Berlin views. This work presents the "sound of the city at the end of the century" and arose in connection with the video project Ç Vortex È of Akademie der Künste Berlin.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 5 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Heinz, Günter (Composer)
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Y-Planet

Description: Recording of Julia Dmitrioukova's Y-Planet. The composer intends for this piece to encapsulate the idea of Earth transforming from a simple life planet to "point X" in galactic space during the 20th century.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 39 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Dmitrioukova, Julia
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Steel II

Description: Recording of Andy Birtwistle's Steel II. This work celebrates and mourns the failure of the Modernist dream represented by poet, Geoffrey Bridson's, 1937 broadcast: "Steel: An Industrial Symphony". It also captures the sound of an optimistic, heroic Modernist in the 21st century and how the new century would sound in contrast to the last.
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Date: 2000
Duration: 9 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Birtwistle, Andy
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Black Jukebox's tromblon

Description: Recording of César Amiguet Puig's Black Jukebox's tromblon. This work was made for electronics and a variety of concrete sounds.
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Date: 2000
Duration: 6 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Amiguet Puig, Cèsar
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Grab it !

Description: Recording of Jacob Ter Veldhuis' Grab it !. This composition was based on voice samples from American prisoners sentenced for life, taken from a documentary called "Scared Straight". The composer used pitch, rhythm, and melody to turn the spoken word into a musical theme.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 9 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Jacob TV, 1951-
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Origami Animae

Description: Recording of Rachel MacInturff's Origami Animae. This work was created during a beginning level class in Electroacoustic Media. The students were given pieces of paper and began creating various sounds that came together to make this piece which was diffused in a concert format. The composer gives her thanks to the class and makes a note that she was glad to have recorded the laughing of the students at the end.
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Date: 1997
Duration: 5 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: MacInturff, Rachel
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Arturo

Description: Recording of Elainie Lillios' Arturo. This work is based off of an interview with a tarot card reader living in Denton, Texas named Arturo. According to the composer, Arturo has interacted with many people and learned many life lessons. This piece reflects some of his views on life and the casting of cards to reveal future possibilities.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 13 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Lillios, Elainie, 1968-
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L'autre

Description: Recording of Edmund Campion's L'autre. This work explores the similarity between "consciousness and the unconscious" and the "contention for ascendancy between poetry and music". The piece begins with an emergence of consciousness - the birth of language out of sounds and syllables and dives into the development of the two elemental principles.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 19 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Campion, Edmund J., 1957-
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Lipstick

Description: Recording of Jacob Ter Veldhuis' Lipstick. This work is for amplified flute/alto flute and boombox and was written for Eleonore Pameijer. The soundtrack is based on audio from American talk shows and an interview with Billie Holiday. The composer credits two flautists for two separate recordings of the piece: Eleonore Pameijer on JacobTV - Heartbreakers and Alejandro Escuer on JacobTV - The Shing City.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 9 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Jacob TV, 1951-
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Waves of Kokoro

Description: Recording of Sylvi MacCormac's Waves of Kokoro. This work is an electroacoustic soundscape for Kokoro Dance and includes the voice work of Barbara Bourget and Jay Hirabayashi. This piece received Honorable Mention at IMEB, Synthse '99.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 3 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: MacCormac, Sylvi
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Babel

Description: Recording of Jorge Rodrigo Sigal's Babel. This work is part of a larger CD project called "Manifesto". The piece is meant for flute, tape, and optional live electronics. The sound materials were recorded in Spain, France, and Mexico City. The composer dedicates this work to Stefano Scarani and it was premiered by Mr. Harrie Starreveld.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 8 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Sigal, Rodrigo
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Welcome to the Ice Box

Description: Recording of Joshua Fried's Welcome to the Ice Box. The commission asked for a "sound scan of the 20th century." This work abstracts, interrogates and re-contextualizes selected sound bites that are historical and may arouse intense associations, and attempts to uncover great sonic and tonal beauty in them. This work uses samples and differing sound patterns to convey a modern soundscape.
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Date: 1997
Duration: 29 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Fried, Joshua
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Voicewind

Description: Recording of Robert Andrew Mackay's Voicewind. The composer based this work on a piece of text from "Oedipus at Colonus" by Sophocles, which itself is spoken within the piece. The material included also relates to the Greek ideals of music, set in place by Boethius.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 8 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Mackay, Robert Andrew
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Only two ears

Description: Recording of Marc Verhoeven's Only two ears.
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Date: 1998/1999
Duration: 12 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Verhoeven, Marc, 1960-
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Fragments pour un Ulysse

Description: Recording of Christian Calon's Fragemnts pour Ulysse. Work for electronics, voice, and pre-recorded sound. This work is also made up of six sections.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 26 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Calon, Christian, 1950-
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Hopscotch

Description: Recording of Philippe Blanchard's Hopscotch. For electronics, pre-recorded sound, and voice. This work sonically navigates you through a story, accompanied with many sounds.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 11 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Blanchard, Philippe, 1961-
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Labyrinth music

Description: Recording of Hiroki Takeishi's Labyrinth music. For voice, electronics, and pre-recorded audio. This work is for electronics and processed sound.
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Date: 1997
Duration: 3 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Takeishi, Hiroki
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Hello, It's your birthday

Description: Recording of Mark Canfield-Taylor's Hello, It's your birthday. For electronics, manipulated voice and sound. This recording take repeated vocal fragments and expands the work's sonic environment with electronic sounds and differing timbres or rhythmic figures.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 9 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Canfield-Taylor, Mark
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Witches

Description: Recording of Amnon Wolman's Witches. This work uses sounds from electronic instruments, voice, and pre-recorded sound. This work also uses the poem "Praise to the Womyn" by Alice Lovelace.
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Date: 1995
Duration: 55 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Wolman, Amnon, 1955-
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