Basil Bunting Reading From Brigg Flatts at UBC, 1972 #595

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5853
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:
Basil Bunting Reading From Brigg Flatts at UBC, 1972 #595
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
In Copyright (InC)
Notes:
Record by Bloodaxe Books

CREATORS

Name:
Johnson, Robert
Notes:
Basil Bunting's reading was video-recorded at Aidanvision Studios, Carlisle, on 15 April 1977 by Robert Johnson

Name:
Bunting, Basil
Dates:
1900-1985

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Good
Physical Condition:
Very 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:
T00:46:39
Size:
44.8 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:46:33
Size:
45.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1972
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Introductory Remarks

Date:
1977-04-15
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Poem Recorded at Aidanvision Studios, Carlisle

LOCATION

Address:
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17013, United States
Venue:
Aidanvision Studios
Notes:
Basil Bunting's reading was video-recorded at Aidanvision Studios, Carlisle, on 15 April 1977

Address:
6398 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Venue:
University of British Columbia
Latitude:
49.2590
Longitude:
-123.2464
Notes:
Introductory Remarks

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One 000 Basil Bunting is introduced 046 Bunting gives the North American equivalent of some uniquely British terms; relates some historical and geographical details about Brigg Flatts 119 Musical interlude 161 “Brag, sweet tenor bull…” 332 “Poet appointed dare not decline…” 567 Side one ends Two 000 “Down into the dust and reeds...” 118 “Grass caught in willow” 257 “Drip – icicle’s gone…” 398 “A strong song tows…” 460 Side two ends
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES


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