Warren Tallman recording a tape including poetry reading from William Carlos Williams, Hilda Doolittle, Adeena Karasick, BpNichol, Bill Bissett, and Basil Bunting for Eli Mandel at [Buffalo – S.U.N.Y. (University at Buffalo)?] on May 11, 1987

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
7065
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Warren Tallman Fonds
Sub Series:
Warren Tallman Fonds

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Warren Tallman recording a tape including poetry reading from William Carlos Williams, Hilda Doolittle, Adeena Karasick, BpNichol, Bill Bissett, and Basil Bunting for Eli Mandel at [Buffalo – S.U.N.Y. (University at Buffalo)?] on May 11, 1987
Title Source:
J-card and Recording
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Doolittle, Hilda
Dates:
1886-1961
Role:
"Reader"
Notes:
Known as H.D. As Warren Tallman indicates at 27:20 on the first side, H.D. reads "This Is One of the Great Privileges of Our Life" poem by H.D.

Name:
Karasick, Adeena
Dates:
1965-
Role:
"Reader"

Name:
Tallman, Warren
Dates:
1921-1994
Role:
"Speaker", "Reader", "Recordist"

Name:
Nichol, B. P.
Dates:
1944-1988
Role:
"Reader"
Notes:
BP reading a part of Meteorology in Warren Tallman's class at UBC on January 26, 1971

Name:
Williams, William Carlos
Dates:
1883-1963
Role:
"Reader"
Notes:
Here are this list of poems which William Carlos Williams reads from "The Desert Music and Other Poems"; poems he wrote after he'd had a stroke: "The Descent" "To Daphne and Virginia" "The Orchestra" "For Eleanor and Bill Monahan" "The Yellow Flower"

Name:
Bissett, Bill
Dates:
1939-
Role:
"Reader"
Notes:
Bill Bissett reading at Warren Tallman's poetry class on November 24, 1986 in Vancouver

Name:
Bunting, Basil
Dates:
1900-1985
Role:
"Speaker", "Reader"
Notes:
Basil Bunting reading "Cantos 4" at UBC on November 30, 1970. His part is not audible

Name:
Mandel, Eli
Dates:
1922-1992
Role:
"Author"
Notes:
Warren Tallman is recording this tape for him

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Poor
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:
T00:47:59
Size:
50.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:48:02
Size:
50.5 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1970-11-30
Type:
Production Date
Source:
Recording
Notes:
Basil Bunting reading "Cantos 4" at UBC

Date:
1986-11-24
Type:
Production Date
Source:
Recording
Notes:
Bill Bissett reading at Warren Tallman's poetry class in Vancouver

Date:
1971-01-26
Type:
Production Date
Source:
Recording
Notes:
BP reading a part of Meteorology in Warren Tallman's class at UBC

Date:
1987-05-11
Type:
Production Date
Source:
Recording

LOCATION

Address:
City Vancouver, District of North Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Latitude:
49.2604
Longitude:
-123.1145
Notes:
Bill Bissett reading at Warren Tallman's poetry class on November 24, 1986 in Vancouver

Address:
University University of British Columbia, Long Trail, University of British Columbia, Electoral Area A, District of North Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, V6S 0A9, Canada
Venue:
University of British Columbia
Latitude:
49.2600
Longitude:
-123.2469
Notes:
BP reading a part of Meteorology in Warren Tallman's class at UBC on January 26, 1971 and Basil Bunting reading "Cantos 4" on November 30, 1970.

Address:
Buffalo, NY 14260, United States
Venue:
Buffalo – S.U.N.Y. (University at Buffalo)
Latitude:
42.9533
Longitude:
-78.8181
Notes:
Warren Tallmen indicates that he is in Buffalo; We assume it refers to the University at Buffalo in New York. The State University of New York at Buffalo, commonly referred to as the University at Buffalo or SUNY Buffalo.

CONTENT


NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
The quality of sound increases in the parts which Warren Tallman speaks

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