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Fête (3 mvt de Bruits)

Description: Recording of Yves Daoust's Fête (3 mvt de Bruits). This is a work for electronics that includes 3 movements: Children's Corner, Nuit, and Fête. This work was commissioned by the Sonic Art Network (Great Britain) in which they asked the composer to create an environmental painting. The dominant element is noise: "smooth" noise, constant noise, and immutable noise made up of the sum of human machines.
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Date: 1997/2000
Duration: 29 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Daoust, Yves
Partner: UNT Music Library

Amarcord - Golden age (l'age d'or)

Description: Recording of Bor Turel's Amarcord - Golden age (l'age d'or). This piece is the first movement of the work "Amarcord" that the composer describes as a trilogy of sonorous memories. This work was conceived as a combination of electronic, electroacoustic, and ambient instrumental recordings that were all produced in the years from 1976 to 1996.
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Date: 1996/1997
Duration: 11 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Turel, Bor
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Trim Assassia

Description: Recording of Yves Potvin's Trim Assassia.
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Date: 1991
Duration: 16 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Potvin, Yves
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Floral slingbacks

Description: Sling-back heeled pumps of pale yellow silk printed with pastel green and orange abstract floral design. Designed with pointed toe, slightly squared at tip. Single sling-back strap around heel. Gold leather interior. 3" heel of modified stiletto style, with square cross-section. Designer's stamp in each: "Rene Mancini / Paris" and 'Fait Main". Stamped on sole of each: "37"
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Mancini, Rene & Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

L'ouest du palmarès

Description: Recording of Robert Grassi's L'ouest du palmarès. The composer describes this work as a live improvisation from a sample percussionists and speaker. The instrumentation was created by Yamaha drums and a Yamaha sampler.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 13 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Grassi, Robert
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Vox Alia

Description: Recording of Annette Vande Gorne's Vox Alia. This work is separated into 4 main movements: Giocoso, Amoroso, Inncentemente, and Furioso. The composer describes each of these as small vocal studies that have been transformed through electroacoustics. While this work is split into separate tracks, they are all meant to be played together in an octophonic setting. This work was commissioned by the GRM (a musical research group in Paris).
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Date: 1998
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Vande Gorne, Annette
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Attendre et espérer

Description: Recording of Agnés Poisson's Attendre et espérer. This recording was produced within the framework of the open work "Le monde devenu musique l'écoute du siècle". Throughout this recording, the composer's father speaks about his time during war as a prisoner in a concentration camp. The piece overall touches on the horrors and tragedies of war around the world.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 5 minutes 01 second
Creator: Poisson, Agnès
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Brain-Wash

Description: Recording of Yasuhiro Otani's Brain-Wash. This recording plays on the idea of the unspoken and the unheard as well as forgotten memories that return with new significance. The composer explores the idea of connecting electronic music with ones consciousness and thus making technology an essential humanizing force.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 15 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Otani, Yasuhiro
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xscho-haii

Description: Recording of Robert Grassi's xscho-haii. This recording was made for mini disc and is made up of percussion, electronic drums, and voice. The vocals in this work are impromptu of onomatopoeia and sound effects. The composer describes it as "vocal combat".
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Date: 1999
Duration: 5 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Grassi, Robert
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Fuite de Centaures

Description: Recording of János Decsényi's Fuite de Centaures. This work is the fourth piece in a cycle called "Book of poems". This piece in particular is based on a poem by José Maria which revolves around Greek mythology, specifically centaurs.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 6 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Decsényi, János
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Ecoute, écoute!

Description: Recording of Roderik de Man's Ecoute, écoute!. This piece was commissioned by the Fund for the Creation of Music. Ecoute, écoute! was composed at the request of Harry Sparnaay for the occasion of the "Who's afraid of?" project, organized by Iris van der Goot. In this project, prominent contemporary solo works were combined with newly written compositions. Ecoute, écoute! is a tribute to promotors of contemporary music, in this case the renowned bass clarinetist Harry Sparnaay. This prominent mu… more
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Date: 1999
Duration: 8 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Man, Roderik de, 1941-
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Dialogue avec Wittgenstein

Description: Recording of Dieter Kaufmann's Dialogue avec Wittgenstein. This work is built on fragments of philosophical text spoken in both French and German, as well as various musical segments by composers Beethoven, Brahms, Bruckner, and the composer himself. The work was produces at the ELAK Institute of the University of Vienna Music and had two premieres. The German version in Vienna (1999) and the French version in Bourges (1999).
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Date: 1999
Duration: 11 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Kaufmann, Dieter, 1941-
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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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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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Metharcana

Description: Recording of Stephan Dunkelman's Metharcana. This work was produced using material intended for a dance production. The composer used this work to explore the use of space within a time defined by the choreographic structure. He did this by presenting two seemingly ill-matched sonic worlds and making their relationship viable.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Dunkelman, Stephan, 1956-
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Come la voce della coscienza

Description: Recording of Juan Manuel Marrero's Come la voce della coscienza.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 8 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Marrero, Juan Manuel, 1970-
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Cause Cachette

Description: Recording of Roland Cahen's Cause Cachette. For voice, pre-recorded audio, and electronics. The title is a burlesque piece by Théâtrophone. This piece's message is: at a time when, against all logic, we persist in taking effects for causes and actions for effects without effects, while playing tribute to Pierre Schaeffer. The equipment used consisted of an 8-track cassette, accompanied with 8 speakers.
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Date: 1997
Duration: 22 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Cahen, Roland
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Personal relations

Description: Recording of Milos Betko's Personal relations. This piece is segmented into 9 parts by the composer: 1. just before, 2. micado of mammoths, 3. speech of birds, 4. celestial threats, 5. song 1, 6. up and down, 7. song 2: "How many times it sings...", 8. emotions, 9. trio. It's comprised of background noise, violin, voices of the composer's friends, etc. The piece seems to be a collection of sounds that the composer relates to his personal life and day to day.
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Date: 1997
Duration: 9 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Betko, Milos
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Des ondes, toujours des ondes

Description: Recording of Etienne Saur's Des ondes, toujours des ondes. This piece was composed within the framework of the open work "le Monde devenu musique l'écoute du siècle". The concept behind the piece is the idea that we are all surrounded by waves constantly: the telephone, radio, television, etc. The composer focuses mainly on the importance of the radio over the last century by highlighting significant events and their broadcasts.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 5 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Saur, Etienne
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Molecules

Description: Recording of Didier Gino Favotti's Molecules. This work consists of various concrete and electroacoustic sounds that the composer states do not sound pleasing on their own, but come together to create a new sound space. It's separated into five movements that are untitled.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 20 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Favotti, Didier Gino
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Paysage enseveli

Description: Recording of Blas Payri's Paysage enseveli. The composer describes this work as an acousmatic oratorio based on fragments from the novel "Thérese Desqueyroux" by François Mauriac and is separated into ten untitled sections. The work contains several leitmotifs and depicts the opposition between the speaker and her surroundings, including various concrete and electronic sounds amidst the spoken word.
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Date: 1998/2000
Duration: 15 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Payri, Blas
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Train fantôme

Description: Recording of Bernard Donzel Gargand's Train fantôme. This is a work for electronics and various concrete sounds.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 17 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Donzel Gargand, Bernard
Partner: UNT Music Library
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