CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
8372
Partner Institution:
University of Calgary
Source Collection Title:
Earle Birney fonds
Source Collection ID:
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
University of Calgary, Archives and Special Collections
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Borders [sound recording]
Title Source:
Transcribed from the artifact
Title Note:
Two accompanying pieces of paper
Language:
English
Production Context:
Studio recording
Identifiers:
[8.8]
Rights
Rights:
The Public Domain Mark (PDM)
CREATORS
Name:
Birney, Earle
Dates:
1904-1995
CONTRIBUTORS
Name:
Nichol, B.P.
Dates:
1944-1988
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Floppy Disk
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Disk
Extent:
7 inch
Playing Speed:
33 1/3 rpm
Tape Brand:
CBC Radio - Canada
Sound Quality:
Good
Physical Condition:
Good
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Duration:
T00:12:53
Size:
424.42 MB
Dates
Date:
1996
Type:
Performance Date
Notes:
Date taken from creation dates listed for item level descriptions in archival finding aid for the Earle Birney fonds Item number 8.8
LOCATION
CONTENT
Contents:
Earle Birney
[00:03:28]
Reads "Early Morning June 23rd".
Earle Birney
[00:04:56]
Reads "Beach at Port Dover".
Earle Birney
[00:06:33]
Reads "Dada Lama".
Earle Birney
[00:10:30]
Reads "Cycle No. 22".
Earle Birney
[00:11:01]
Reads "Not what the siren sand but what the frag ment".
Earle Birney
[00:12:23]
Reads "One Sing".
Earle Birney
[00:12:38]
Reads "Cycle no. 17".
Notes:
Two papers included inside with disc: "towards a poetry of shy sounds" and "A Letter from Margaret Avison"
- bp Nichol’s recording Borders.
- “Dada”: To the memory of Hugo Ball.
- “Not”: For Margaret Avison.
- “Cycle No. 17”: For Jerry.
NOTES
RELATED WORKS
Citation:
Borders