CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5330
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
B.P. Nichol Reading at SFU on December 1, 1982 #353
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Nichol, B.P.
Dates:
1944-1988
Role:
"Reader"
Name:
Miki, Roy
Dates:
1942-
Role:
"Speaker"
Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
Role:
"Speaker"
CONTRIBUTORS
Name:
Vanel, Kurtis
Dates:
1936-2017
Role:
"Recordist"
Notes:
no info in any directories, he was an SFU technician, also known as 'Doug Gysemen'
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
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
Tape Brand:
SFU
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:
T00:38:20
Size:
37.7 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:33:00
Size:
33.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1982-12-01
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
Address:
8888 University Dr, Burnaby, BC, Canada
Venue:
SFU
Latitude:
49.2767
Longitude:
-122.9178
CONTENT
Contents:
Side Track No. Comments
One 000 Introduction – Roy Miki
027 “Two words, a wedding”
063 “Scrapture seventh sequence”
117 From The Plunket papers “We rode the train”
140 “Two leaves touch”
147 “Y” dedicated to Victor Coleman
164 Talks about “Y” the use of double acrostics
The American imagination and Oz, the symbolic nature of the alphabet
195 “Organ music” – memories of the body
215 “The toes”
281 “The mouth”
358 From the Martyrology, Book VI
Reads the opening quotes by C.C. Bombaus
“Oddities and curiosities of Words and Literature”
360 Christopher Okigbo – quotes
375 Reads from The Book of Hours
Explains the writing process
421 “The first hour – 10:35 pm. To 11:35 pm.”
576 Talks of Homo-linguistic translation systems
592 Reads “The third hour – 1:35 pm. To 2:35 pm.”
685 Ends
Two 000 Bp reads “Hour 15 – 8:35 pm. To 9:35 pm.
066 “Hour 16 – 3:35 pm. To 4:35 pm.”
106 “Hour 18 – 12:35 am. To 1:35 am.”
153 “Hour 19 – one voice version of three voice poem”
“Heart alphabet”
205 “The grammar trilogy” corrects typo’s
230 Begins to read “12:35 – 1:35 am.” (pm?)
281 “11:25 pm. – 12:40 am.”
394 Questions – The origins of the saints
They came out of “St” words
Stranglehold = St. ranglehold
520 George Bowering heckles – what is the meaning of life, of the universe. Bp says le “if”
540 Roy Miki says part of the etymology of “verb” is to suffer
550 Bp says Anglo-Saxon source of word “death” is lost
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: BP Nichol Reading at SFU Dec. 1, 1982 Side 1 27:10 Side 2 32:15 Recorded by Kurtis Vanel Dolby B
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