CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
7026
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
bpNichol Fonds
Sub Series:
bpNichol Fonds
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
bpNichol Sound Poetry and Music with Piano #46
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Music
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Nichol, B.P.
Dates:
1944-1988
Role:
"Author",
"Performer",
"Reader"
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Excellent
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:46:22
Size:
49.7 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:47:29
Size:
50.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Notes:
This tape records an improvisation between bpNichol and an unnamed pianist. While Nichol uses phonemes sometimes resembling those used in jazz scatting, the pianist frequently speaks back with staccato notes.
0:00 - Piano prelude
7:23 - Nichol and piano
20:33 - Nichol and percussion
24:54 - Nichol scatting and piano (lower key)
31:40 - "[I was walking down that street]"
41:40 - Lyrical poetry and piano
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