Identity area
Reference code
OTUFM 10-A-043
Title
Canada dash, Canada dot : The line across
Date(s)
- 1965 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 ms. score (44 p.) : ink transparencies + 2 ms. scores (44, 44 p.) : copies + 5 parts : ink transparencies
Context area
Name of creator
(1927-2022)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
John Beckwith (1990)
Content and structure area
Scope and content
File contains the master score transparencies, manuscript parts, and annotated copies of the score with inserted scripts for "The Line Across," the first part of the radio collage Canada Dash, Canada Dot. The collage, with text by James Reaney, is written for soprano, alto, baritone, and bass soloists; four speakers; and instrumental ensemble (flute/piccolo, trombone, percussion, piano/celeste, violin, and double bass/mandolin). Commissioned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Text in English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Former identifiers
4.33 - 78421 rbsc, 4.33 - 78422 rbsc