Allen Fisher - Scram - Spanner 1993

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
4313
Partner Institution:
University of British Columbia, Okanagan
Source Collection Label:
Peter Quartermain fonds
Series:
Copies of Tapes
Sub Series:
Peter Quartermain fonds

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Allen Fisher - Scram - Spanner 1993
Title Source:
Title written on container.
Title Note:
Title on case: Allen Fisher - Scram - Spanner 1993 Side A title: Allen Fisher Scram - Spanner 1993 Side B title: For Peter. I heard Allen Fisher read at St. Marks on 15 XII 93. This is a copy of the last tape he had. J-card description: Excerpts from a reading given by Allen Fisher in 1989. This includes poetry selected from 18 different books in the period of 1970-1983. This selection reproduces roughly half of a reading given by Allen Fisher of his SCRAM or the transformation of the concept of cities (selected poems 1970-1983). The reading was given above a noisy pub in London's West End on 13th January 1989 as part of Gilbert Adair's Sub-voicive Poetry series. The selection provides a broad range of constructive, conceptual and expressive examples from AF's work. The presentation of these poems is approximately in chronological order. ... [See images for complete description.]
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Fisher, Allen
Dates:
1944-
Role:
"Reader", "Author"

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Playback Mode:
Stereo
Tape Brand:
Maxell XL II 60
Physical Condition:
Good

Image:
Image
AV Type:

Image:
Image
AV Type:

Image:
Image
AV Type:

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

File Path:
/Users/SpokenWeb/Library/Application Support/UBCO/UBCO Drive Mount/mnt/ead-research/AmpLab/SpokenWeb/Collection/Peter_Quartermain/2022.002.140/audio
Sample Rate:
96 000
Duration:
T00:31:32
Size:
1.09 GB
Bitrate:
24
Notes:
Side A of master access file. Do not edit.
Content Type:
Sound Recording

File Path:
/Users/SpokenWeb/Library/Application Support/UBCO/UBCO Drive Mount/mnt/ead-research/AmpLab/SpokenWeb/Collection/Peter_Quartermain/2022.002.140/audio
Sample Rate:
96 000
Duration:
T00:31:27
Size:
1.09 GB
Bitrate:
24
Notes:
Side B of master access file. Do not edit.
Content Type:
Sound Recording

Dates

Date:
1993
Type:
Publication Date
Source:
Date listed on tape.
Notes:
Year cassette was released.

Date:
1989-01-13
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
Date listed on tape.
Notes:
Poems read were from the period of 1970 to 1983.

LOCATION

Address:
West End, London, United Kingdom
Venue:
above a noisy pub
Latitude:
52.4427741
Longitude:
0.6143003
Notes:
Location where reading was given and recording made.

CONTENT

Contents:
Professional recording of Allen Fisher's SCRAM or the transformation of the concept of cities (selected poems 1970-1983). It was recorded "above a noisy pub" in London's West End, on January 13, 1989.

NOTES


RELATED WORKS

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Fisher, Allen. "From Thomas Net's TREE-BIRST."

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Fisher, Allen. "The Southampton Listener."

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Fisher, Allen. "From creek in the ceiling beam."

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Fisher, Allen. "From PLACE Book I and Book III."

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Fisher, Allen. "From long shout to kernewek."

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Fisher, Allen. "From 5 PLAGES, SHUN!"

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Fisher, Allen. "lar off vision" from The Art of Flight, in PAXTON's BEACON.

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Fisher, Allen. "From PLACE Book III, (STANE)."

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Fisher, Allen. "Logos : Mother : Matter : 2" from PLACE Book IV, (BECOMING)

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Fisher, Allen. "Make her and offer and she'll raise your bid" from APOCALYPTIC SONNETS.

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Fisher, Allen. "Nerves" ditto

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Fisher, Allen. "Two of the Locations" from The Poems of Chris Famulus and his Circle

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Fisher, Allen. "Fundamental Poetry", ditto

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Fisher, Allen. "Vanity and Treason" from The Poems of Chris Famulus and his Circle

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Fisher, Allen. "we are the shape of the landscape" from HOOKS

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Fisher, Allen. ".13 continued", ditto

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Fisher, Allen. "interjacents" from EROS : FATHER : PATTERN

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Fisher, Allen. "EROS : FATHER : PATTERN" Section 2

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Fisher, Allen. "Wedding Investment" from ExecutiveEase in IMBRICATIONS

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Fisher, Allen. "In a Hilbert Space", ditto

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Fisher, Allen. "The Gardener's Monologue continues" from UNPOLISHED MIRRORS

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Fisher, Allen. "Pickled Tennis Balls" from BLOOD BONE BRAIN

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Fisher, Allen. "Boiled Clock...", ditto

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Fisher, Allen. "For Maureen O'Sullivan" from POETRY FOR SCHOOLS

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Fisher, Allen. "Part two from BENDING WINDOWS"

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Fisher, Allen. "No. 15 from" Defamiliarising

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Fisher, Allen. "AFRICAN BOOG" from BRIXTON FRACTALS