Poems from Apalache and Genda: Paul Metcalf reading on April 23, 1987 #725

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5296
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:
Poems from Apalache and Genda: Paul Metcalf reading on April 23, 1987 #725
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Metcalf, Paul
Dates:
1917-1999
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/80869459

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Track Configuration:
2 track
Playback Mode:
Stereo
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:
T00:30:31
Size:
30.7 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:27
Size:
31.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1987-04-23
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One 000 008 Introductory speaker 050 Metcalf takes the microphone 065 Metcalf begins reading Part 1 of “Bash Bish” from Apalache 242 End 245 “Bash Bish (Part 2)” 330 End 340 Unidentified section from Apalache dealing with the imagery of Sable Island 380 End of Side One Two 000 005 Continuation of last poem from Side One 037 End 040 Metcalf explains the narrative basis of Genoa 060 “Genoa (Part 5)” – From Genoa 287 End 290 “Willy’s Throw” 375 End, End of Side Two
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: Paul Metcalf poem from Apalache and Genda April 23, 1987 (very distorted sound) #725
Note:
It's written on the cassette's label that the sound is very distorted, but it's not. The sound quality is good.

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