CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5434
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Sonja (Arntzen) Van Nostrand presenting and reading at the Western Front on March 22, 1976 #362c
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Arntzen, Sonja
Dates:
1945-
Role:
"Reader",
"Speaker"
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
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:
T00:23:24
Size:
23.5 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:23:36
Size:
23.8 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1976-03-22
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
Address:
303 E 8th Ave E, Vancouver, BC V5T 1S1
Venue:
Western Front
Latitude:
49.26391
Longitude:
-123.09870
CONTENT
Contents:
Chan.2 015 Continuation of reading on side 2
019 Ikkyu’s love relationships – time spent in brothels
024 Erotic verse from old monks to younger novices
029 Collections of homosexual love poems
049 Ikkyu’s poems about brothels
050 Intro to next poem – explanation of allusions
071 “meeting with a beautiful woman the night before
Dyto’s Commemoration Ceremony”
078 Explanations of more allusions
088 Next poem’s explanation
094 “Picture of an Ahat revelling in a Brothel”
100 “Putting to shame the knowledge of the Dharma with a poem about a Brothel”
111 “With quiet skill, putting to shame disciples of opulence and arrogance”
137 “Sipping a beautiful woman’s wanton fluids”
149 “A beautiful woman’s dark place has the fragrance of a narcissus”
167 Explanation of next poem
198 “Tonight the moon at Fujo” (a poem by Tu Fu)
207 “Yushon’s raindrops…” (Ikkyu)
One Chan.2 213 Ikkyu’s love for a blind Nun
225 “I travelled…”
223 Some more biographical information – Ikkyu’s bishophood
249 “I recall the old times…”
256 “A lady rides in a cart”
261 “Wishing to thank Shin for my deep debt to her”
270 More explanations – to next poem
290 “The old woman intended to make a ladder…”
296 “Calling my hand, Shin’s hand”
303 “Blind AShin, every night…”
316 “Fine evening, wind and moon…”
327 “Bojong’s hoe…”
351 “Look, look, the Zen in sickness”
357 “I remain, white-haired old monk…”
380 Ikkyu’s death poem – departing from the world
382 Passes around some pictures and calligraphy
396 “South of Monzanaro” – calligraphy
404 “Ten years ago…”
415 Reads last poem in original
439 Re-reads a poem in Chinese
447 Questions from audience
458 Announcement about a film
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: Sonja Van Nostrand, March 22, 1976 Tape 2 of 2 Side 3: 20:28 Side 4: 16:52 Dolby B
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