Readings at Sir George Williams: Earle Birney reading on February 23, 1968 #165

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
6192
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Readings at Sir George Williams: Earle Birney reading on February 23, 1968 #165
Title Source:
J-card and Concordia SpokenWeb
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Birney, Earle
Dates:
1904-1995
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/97679781
Role:
"Reader"
Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/34469976
Role:
"Speaker"
Notes:
introduction by him

CONTRIBUTORS

Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/34469976
Role:
"Donor"
Notes:
In the inventory it states that he is a Donor and we are not sure what it means

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T01:19:20
Extent:
1/8 inch
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:
T00:41:19
Size:
42 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:36:52
Size:
37.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1968-02-23
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card and Concordia SpokenWeb

LOCATION

Address:
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Venue:
Sir George Williams University (Concordia University)
Latitude:
45.4954
Longitude:
-73.5783
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/103248053

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One A 000 Introduction by George Bowering 035 Prefatory remarks by Birney 055 A Prayer For Old Age by William Butler Yeats 118 Twenty-Third Flight 178 Honolulu 222 Wind Chimes In A Temple Ruin 251 Plaza de Inquizicione 302 El Greco-Espolo 360 Ellesmere Land 391 Canada’s Case History 455 Our forefather’s literary… (unpublished poem) 516 Secret Message From Poet 550 In Purdy’s Ameliasburg 635 Way To The West 750 November Walk Near False Creek Mouth Two A 000 Swahili Serenade 022 Space Conquest 055 Kooks of the Monk 064 The Train From Cardiff To London 080 Toronto Daily Telly Starlings 115 Like an eddy my owrds [words?] move about your bright rock… 144 Two Haiku 165 I’m Always Going Back To Chaucer 200 Tea With My Shetland Grand-Aunt 277 Looking From Oregon 315 Campus Theatre Steps 350 Billboards 395 (Iropuato?) 416 Memory No Servant 440 For George Lamming 480 Meeting Of Strangers 527 From Curacao 550 The Road To (Naimegan?) 578 Letter Home To A Friend 635 From The Hazel Bough
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes:(Distortion in Original Tape) Side 1 42:00 Side 2 37:29
Note:
Detailed information about the reading and transcription: https://montreal.spokenweb.ca/sgw-poetry-readings/earle-birney-at-sgwu-1968/

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