CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5735
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Six Montreal Poets: Arthur James Marshall Smith, Leonard Cohen, Irving Layton, Louis Dudek, Francis Reginald Scott, and Abraham Moses Klein reading #474b
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Smith, A.J.M.
Dates:
1902-1980
Role:
"Reader"
Notes:
Arthur James Marshall
Name:
Cohen, Leonard
Dates:
1934-2016
Role:
"Reader"
Name:
Layton, Irving
Dates:
1912-2006
Role:
"Reader"
Name:
Dudek, Louis
Dates:
1918-2001
Role:
"Reader"
Name:
Klein, A.M.
Dates:
1909-1972
Role:
"Reader"
Notes:
Abraham Moses
Name:
Scott, F. R.
Dates:
1899-1985
Notes:
F. R. (Francis Reginald) Scott
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
Sound Quality:
Good
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:
T00:38:38
Size:
56.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:18
Size:
62.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
LOCATION
CONTENT
Contents:
Side Track No. Comments
One 000 A.J.M. Smith reading
“Like an old proud king in a parable…”
014 “A hyacinth for Edith”
030 “Noctambule”
042 “The plot against Proteys”
052 “Business as usual,” 1946, and “Fear as Normal”, 1954 – two parts of one poem called “The Cold War”
071 “The Archer”
082 “Sonnet”
092 “My death”
105 Leonard Cohen reading from Let us Compare Mythologies
107 “For Wilf and his House”
126 “Beside the Shepherd”
136 “Poem”
143 “Lovers”
152 “The Sparrows”
171 “Warning”
185 “Les Vieux”
193 “Elegy”
203 Irving Layton reading from The Improved Binoculars
“The Birth of Tragedy”
222 “The Fertile Muck”
244 “Maxie”
263 “The Bull Calf”
280 “The Cold Green Element”
313 “The Improved Binoculars”
334 F.R. Scott reading
- Three Laurentian poems
- – “Surfaces”
344 - - “Lakeshore”
378 - - “Laurentian Shield”
404 “The Bird”
414 “Caring”
424 “Bonne Entente”
433 “Memory”
445 “Will to Win”
460 “Conflict”
479 Louis Dudek – reads two poems from his book Europe poem 19 “the commotion of these waves…”
496 Poem 95 “the sea retains such images…”
510 “To an unknown in a restaurant”
525 “A crackerjack”
544 “The pomegranate”
585 “Line and Form”
618 A.M. Klein
“A song to teach humility”
642 “Oh plumaged proxy”
664 “The rocking chair”
700 “Political meeting”
746 “For the Sisters of the Hotel de Dieu”
760 “O city metropole”
837 Recording ends
Two 000 Introduction by Mrs. Clark
060 Scott reads “New Names”, an early poem
090 “Trans Canada”
127 “Laurentian Shield”
175 “Surfaces”
199 “Autumn Lake”
220 “Flying to Fort Smith”
241 “3 found poems”
305 “Child running downhill”
323 “Passerby”
351 “Memory”
368 “Waiting”
397 “Heart”
415 “On watching Margaret Dying”
435 “Union”
449 “Dancing”
473 “This is a law”
513 “Alas in Wonderland”
566 “Vision”
612 - Recording ends
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
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