CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
6178
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
David Dawson Reading at the Western Front on March 17, 1975 #289a
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Dawson, David
Role:
"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
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
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:
T00:23:36
Size:
25 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:23:48
Size:
25 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1975-03-17
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:
-123.09869
CONTENT
Contents:
Side Track No. Comments
One Left 000 Brief jazz riff – cut off
002 David Dawson introducing his reading
011 “In a new year”
021 “The island (three variations): see Ceremonial (Toronto: Coach House Press, 1972), p. 58
062 “Today I see a weaver’s tufted, textured presentation…”
083 “An evening: seas in motion” (a set of 3 poems)
104 “Two spring songs”, 1. “Each spring, I live out my habit of anticipation”
112 2. “Shudders of the end of gestation…”
119 “poem by number”
125 “Earth, seen from an altered perspective…”
130 “Notes for a dancer”
144 “From what I saw from where I am…”
170 “A tribute of sorts”
188 “Omage” (for Louis and Celia Zukofsky)
203 “Ceremonial (a serial poem for several voices)” (see Ceremonial, p. 85)
258 “In the cold night, bird voices call…”
264 “A summer sequence” (Ceremonial, p. 79)
323 Speaks of the current talk about the Tish poets
329 “I go back to a serial called ‘Tentative coastlines’:
332 “Tentative coastlines” (Ceremonial. P. 20)
430 “In a new year” again
451 “For days now, I have been on the verge/of rushing north a hundred miles…”
485 Readings ends
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
David Dawson Reading at the Western Front, March 17, 1975 "Ceremonial" Side 1 21:55 Side 2 19:20 Dolby B
Note:
The Western Front is the donor as inventory says
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