Ear Rational composed by bp Nichol, 1970 and 1980 #819

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5484
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:
Ear Rational composed by bp Nichol, 1970 and 1980 #819
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Nichol, B.P.
Dates:
1944-1988

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
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:
T00:32:03
Size:
42.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:38:18
Size:
49.0 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1970
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

Date:
1980
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION


CONTENT

Contents:
Side 1 : Dada Lama (1966) ; Pome Poem (1972) ; 060173 (1973) ; Eight Part Suite (1971) ; Cosmic Piece for Orchestra & Chorus (1969) ; Art in Upheaval (begun 1979) ; Generations Generated (1977) ; Afternoon Attentions (1973) ; “meeln” (1973) Side 2 : Acres Rare Meet (1977) ; Ballads of the Restless Are (1967) ; White Text Sure : Version 1 (1978) ; Outsize Reference (1973) ; Translating Translating Apollinaire 52 (1978) ; The Alphabet Game (1972) ; Interrupted Nap (1976 to 80)
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: Ear Rational composed by bp Nichol 1970-80 #819
Note:
The first 26 minutes and 19 seconds of part two is full, and the rest is empty.
Note:
The first 27 minutes and 23 seconds of part one is full, and the rest is empty.
Type:
Related Version
Note:
Versions of Ear Rational exist in the Readings in BC collection, Fred Wah fonds, Adeena Karasick, and bp Nichol fonds. Ear Rational composed by bp Nichol, 1970 and 1980 #819 - SWALLOW ID 5484 Identical tape BpNichol Sound Poems 1970-80: Ear Rational SWALLOW ID 6971 Identical tape Ear Rational: Sound Poems 1970-80 by bpNichol SWALLOW ID 7260 Identical tape Dub of Ear Rational, Sound Poems by bpNichol #43 SWALLOW ID 7023 EARRATIONAL, bpNichol, side 1, master tape, recorded Nov. 1, 1982 #14 SWALLOW ID 7045 - Reel-to-Reel EARRATIONAL, bpNichol, Side 2, master tape, recorded Nov. 1, 1982 #15 SWALLOW ID 7045 - Reel-to-Reel

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