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Table of Contents:

• Cycles / Thierry Gauthier (8:01)
• Respire. Excerpt / Anna Friz (9:42)
• Kailash. Excerpt / Debashis Sinha (8:52)
• Kick start. Excerpt / Stimulus Package (8:18)
• Music in a foreign language / Yannis Kyriakides (18:36)
• Transmission. Mix from live installation / Charles Stankievech (6:00)
• PwRHm. Excerpt / Tina M. Pearson (1:54)
• Riesenrad. Excerpt / Jeremy Owen Turner (1:56)
• Fragula. Excerpt / Bjorn Eriksson (2:02)
• In whirled (trance) formations. Excerpt / Norman Lowrey (1:55)
• Heart of tones (virtual reality version). Excerpt / Pauline Oliveros (2:09)
• Aleatricity. Excerpt / Andreas Mueller (1:58).

Contributors:

Gauthier, Thierry (Composer)

Friz, Anna

Sinha, Debashis

Kyriakides, Yannis

Stankievech, Charles

Pearson, Tina

Turner, Jeremy Owen

Eriksson, Bjorn

Lowrey, Norman

Oliveros, Pauline, 1932-2016

Mueller, Andreas

Stimulus Package (Musical group)

Avatar Orchestra Metaverse

Languages:

English
Spanish
French

Language Notes:

Item content: English, Spanish
Accompanying materials: English, French

Included Works:

Cycles [by Gauthier, T.]

Respire [by Friz, A.] (Selections)

Kailash [by Sinha, D.] (Selections)

Music in a foreign language [by Kyriakides, Y.]

Transmission [by Stankievech, C.] (Selections)

Pwrhm [by Pearson, T.] (Selections)

Riesenrad [by Turner, J.O.] (Selections)

Fragula [by Eriksson, B.] (Selections)

In whirled (trance) formations [by Lowrey, N.] (Selections)

Heart of tones [by Oliveros, P.] (Selections)

Alectricity [by Mueller, A.] (Selections)

Subjects:

Electronic music

Sound installations (Art)

Experimental radio programs

Improvisation (Music)

Performers:

Stimulus Package (Kristen Roos, mbira, bowed firebells, various pedals ; Walter Bloodway, drum pads, samplers, loopers) (4th work) ; Avatar Orchestra Metaverse (7th-12th works).

General Notes:

Electronic music; the 2nd and 6th works are excerpts from installations; the 3rd work is a radiophonic work; the 4th work is an excerpt from a live improvisation; the 5th work originally written for a Wave Field Synthesis 200 speaker system, mixed down to stereo here; the 7th-12th works performed by avatars on virtual instruments in Second Life.
Recorded 2007-2009.
Includes program notes in English and French on insert.
Accompanies journal, Musicworks, v. 106 (Spring 2010).

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 129,679

OCLC Numbers:

551182115