CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5437
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Jon Furberg Reading at the Western Front on April 19, 1976 #364b
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Furberg, Jon
Role:
"Reader"
Notes:
I got his date of birth on the internet
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:
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:
T00:30:29
Size:
30.6 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:33:35
Size:
33.6 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1976-04-19
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
Address:
303 E 8th Ave E, Vancouver, BC V5T 1S1
Venue:
The Western Front
Latitude:
49.26391
Longitude:
-123.09870
CONTENT
Contents:
Two 009 John Furberg introduces himself – states that he will rave during this reading
013 “O Canada”
068 “Coffee” – an effort to write domestic verse
144 “Beer”
211 Describes translation of an Anglo-saxon poem “The Wanderer” or a liberal paraphrase
230 “The Wanderer” (The Anhaga)
414 Interrupts to explain the significance of the wanderer and his plight
425 Resumes reading The Anhaga
562 Line 85 – The work of giants from The Anhaga
600 “The Wall” from The Anhaga
658 “Money, goods, money, cattle…”
708 “Home…”
729 “Blood house” (the body)
751 “Threnos’
773 A prayer “Blessed is he who keeps covenant with pain…” from Anhaga
781 End of reading
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: Jon Furberg Reading at the Western Front, April 19, 1976 Side 1 30 min. Side 2 27:35 Distortion on master tape
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