CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5896
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:
CBC, Canadian Poets: Phyllis Webb, Earle Birney, John Newlove, and Alfred Purdy reading in Toronto, 1966 tape 1 of 2 #449 - tape 1
Title Source:
J-card and inventory
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Birney, Earle
Dates:
1904-1995
Name:
Newlove, John
Dates:
1938-
Name:
Purdy, Al
Dates:
1918-2000
Name:
Webb, Phyllis
Dates:
1927-2021
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
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:
Excellent
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:31:49
Size:
41.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:31:31
Size:
43.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1966
Type:
Production Date
Source:
Inventory
LOCATION
Address:
Jarvis Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Venue:
CBC Studio
Latitude:
43.6562555
Longitude:
-79.374232
Notes:
CBC Toronto studio address was changed in 1993 (after this recording took place) to 205 Wellington Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3G7 from a smaller facility on Jarvis Street, near the former television transmitter. (Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Broadcasting_Centre)
CONTENT
Contents:
Two 000 Phyllis Webb –“Alex”
“Rilke”
“Sitting”
“The Time of Man”
“Propositions”
“Breaking”
“Naked Poems”
Suites One and Two
Two 000 Phyllis Webb –“Alex”
“Rilke”
“Sitting”
“The Time of Man”
“Propositions”
“Breaking”
“Naked Poems”
Suites One and Two
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
side one and two should be vice versa. Earle Birney, John Newlove, and Alfred Purdy parts are missing in the content
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