CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5227
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Reading in BC Collection
Source Collection ID:
MsC 199
Source Collection Description:
Reading in BC collection was assembled during the late 1970s and ‘80s. There are approximately 1000 tapes in this collection. It consists of the recordings of Canadian and American writers, mostly poets, reading poems, talking, being interviewed, participating in panel discussions, and so on. Most of the recordings were made in BC, but there are some made elsewhere in Canada or the USA. Quite a few of these recordings are unique copies, not to be found elsewhere.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Homage To Fred and Pauline Wah: Colin Browne, Daphne Marlatt, Warren Tallman, Lionel Kearns, and George Bowering reading in Vancouver Island #707
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Browne, Colin
Dates:
1946-
Name:
Marlatt, Daphne
Dates:
1942-
Name:
Tallman, Warren
Dates:
1921-1994
Name:
Kearns, Lionel
Dates:
1937-
Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T01:10:53
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:27
Size:
43.9 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:26
Size:
46.5 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
LOCATION
Address:
Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Latitude:
49.788
Longitude:
-125.804
CONTENT
Contents:
Side Track No. Comments
One 000
007 Bowering comes on with a joke, and appears to be the master of ceremonies for the homage to the Wahs
044 Colin Browne takes the microphone
060 Browne reads an ‘anagramatic square’
112 End of Colin Browne’s homage
120 Bowering introduces Daphne Marlatt
137 Marlatt reads “Language”, beginning with a line from “Grasp the Sparrow’s Tail”
154 End of Marlatt’s homage
164 Bowering introduces Warren Tallman
179 Tallman reads
260 End of Tallman’s homage
278 Bowering introduces Gladys Hindmarch
286 Hindmarch speaks of her first introduction to the Wahs
350 End of Hindmarch’s homage
356 Bowering introduces Lionel Kearns
366 Kearns jokes about Hindmarch’s homage
371 Kearns plans to discuss meaning and time
443 End of Kearn’s homage
445 Bowering introduces himself as the last speaker
463 Bowering reads “Fred and Pauline”
523 End of Bowering’s homage
528 Wah opens his presents
582 End of Side One
Two 000 Side Two is blank
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: Homage To Fred and Pauline Wah
location: Vancouver Island, #707
Persons reading: Colin Browne, Daphne Marlatt, Warren Tallman, Lionel Kearns and G. Bowering
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