CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5340
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Steve Cummings reading and interview with Warren Tallman on February 21, 1980 #733
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Interview
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Tallman, Warren
Dates:
1921-1994
Role:
"Interviewer"
Name:
Cummings, Steve
Dates:
1953-
Role:
"Speaker",
"Reader"
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:
Poor
Physical Condition:
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:
T00:32:57
Size:
31.0 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:32:25
Size:
30.9 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1980-02-21
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
CONTENT
Contents:
Side Track No. Comments
One 000
008 “In the Tower at the Wheel”
355 End
356 Discussion ensues – Cummings is asked about the significance of the title, and the origins of the sub-stories within the poem
411 End. End Side One
Two 000
009 Cummings is speaking about the origins of the religious elements within the poem
045 Cummings is questioned about his regionalism: i.e. the climatic sensations within the poem
097 Cummings is questioned about his sensitivity to sounds, and the importance these experiences play within his poetry
144 Cummings is asked about his sensitivity to the intense climate of his home town – Alabama question
162 “Is your physical organism geared up to a different wave length…?”
194 The discussion focuses upon Cumming’s musical background, and how the poet deals with a hearing disability
270 The discussion takes a more personal direction – between Cummings and interviewer
375 Cummings is asked to list the sections of “In the Tower” in sequence
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Note:
I listened to the recording and I noticed that the interviewer is Warren Tallman, and it's not written neither on cassette's label nor inventory. I just added it to this entry
Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes:
Steve Cummings:
Reading and Interviewe
Feb 21, 1980
DOLBY B
#733
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