Steve Cummings reading and interview with Warren Tallman on February 21, 1980 #733

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:
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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