A Relatively Small Collection

Item no.	Last Name	First Name	Title	Date	Format	Duration	Contents Side A	Contents Side B	Language	Notes	Description	Accompanying material	Transfer
1d	Birse	Ian	How to play a minute in ten guitars	1996	audio cassette	37 min.	1. startling bird flies / 2. this moment is um… / 3. free X / 4. good question / 5. down in water / 6. the unsteady way	1. back to school / 2. now goes past me / 3. laughing nothing off / 4. exposure time / 5. auto stop	ENG	Sampled from a variety of audio sources including the artist's personal record collection	Spoken word mixed with sampled sounds		CD # 1
2d	Bowyer	Judy	1,2,3 Listen it's easy	[1999?]	audio cassette	7 min., 58 sec.	part 1	part 2 & 3	ENG		Spoken word using a play on the self-help formula	1 insert with artist's statement, 10 x 9.3 cm	CD # 1
3c	Bristol	Joanne	The serial fiction of Margaret Rind (Chapter 4 with 3 Sisterboots songs)	1994	audio cassette	9 min., 40 sec.	3 Sisterboots songs		ENG	Sisterboots are Catherine McGrath, Carla-Marie Powers, and Joanne Bristol	This work was part of a ten-volume artist's book series	1 booklet (24 p. : ill., 10 x 6.3 cm)	CD # 1
4c	Brown	Gail	Springform/Persist	[1999?]	audio cassette	9 min., 53 sec.	Springform	Persist (soundtrack for viewmaster)	ENG		Sounds made using found objects	1 insert, ill., 10 x 8.6 cm	CD # 1
5a	Bull	Hank	The HP Dinner Show	1976, 1977	audio cassette	94 min., 27 sec.			ENG	Collaborative work with Patrick Ready. Includes guest appearance by Jorge Zontal of General Idea	Radio show	1 insert, 10 x 15.5 cm	CD #2 & CD #3
5e	Bull	Hank	HP Dinner Show	1976	audio cassette	74 min., 4 sec.			ENG	Collaborative work with Patrick Ready	Radio show	1 insert, 10 x 15.5 cm	CD #4
5b	Bull	Hank	H of HP in India	1981	audio cassette	94 min., 26 sec.	1. Temple Festival. Andalur Kaau / 2. Theyyatum. Intro by AK Nambiar, Kathakali Drumming / 3. New Years in Vienna with Bob Adrian / 4. Dhows, Nadaswaram & Thavil / 5. Film studio, flowers, pickpocket / 6. South Indian shadows		ENG		Audio material sent to Patrick Ready during Hank Bull`s travels through India	1 insert, 10 x 10.3 cm	CD # 5 & CD #6
5c	Bull	Hank	Piano Voice Duet	1998	audio cassette	95 min., 3 sec.			ENG		Hank Bull performs alone for the listener	1 insert, 10 x 15.5 cm	CD # 7 & CD #8
5d	Bull	Hank	Piano Voice Duet	1998	audio cassette	105 min., 17 sec.			ENG		Hank Bull performs alone for the listener	1 insert, 10 x 9 cm	CD # 9 & CD #10
6d	Campbell	Michael Drew	The Man is Walking on Gravel	1999	audio cassette	13 min., 2 sec.			ENG		Field samples recorded with basic equipment	1 insert, ill., 10 x 15.7 cm	CD #10
7d	Campbell	Raylene	Welcome to Hell	1998	audio cassette	13 min., 58 sec.	1. Devil / 2. Flesh / 3. World		ENG	Includes collaboration with accordionists, Raylene Campbell and Margaret Miller	Recorded at the Quadraphonic Cabaret in Edmonton in August 1998	1 insert, ill., 10 x 10 cm	CD #11
8	Carol	Elaine	The Radio Show, Interviews with Censored artists and women who survived McCarthysim	1992 - 1996	audio cassette	48 min., 5 sec.			ENG		Sounds are from interviews with censored artists and leftist women who survived the McCarthyist inquisition, newscasts from the 1950s, sound effects, journal entries and popular music		CD #11
9	Cause & Effect		Mabel “1,2,4,1,3,4”	1998	audio cassette	19 min., 46 sec.			ENG	Cause and Effect is a collective including Marian Butler, Angela Somerset, Brenna George, and Susan Chafe		1 insert, ill., 10 x 13.6 cm	CD #12
10	Dempsey and Millan, Lorri	Shawna	The Lesbian Love Story of the Lone Ranger and Tonto	1998	audio cassette	15 min., 1 sec.			ENG	Bass player, Diane Kooch, accompanies narrator Shawna Dempsey, engineered by Don Bouzck	This is a performance of a story written in 1995	1 insert, ill., 10 x 15.5 cm	CD #12
11	Dumontier and Elliott, Tom	Michael	subsequent visits	1999	CD ROM	26 min., 54 sec.	1. subsequent visits / 2. a burning house / 3. birdy (liliPUT) / 3. where is this train going? / 4. tugboat / 5. children`s wonderful companion / 6; swatting birds with a rake (1) / 7. soon you will get it / 8. shavings/ 9. swatting birds with a rake (2) / 10. mary had a little lamb		ENG		Instrumental music recordings	1 insert, 12 x 11.5 cm	CD #12
12d	Dzama	Marcel	Kunst Musik	[1999?]	audio cassette	49 min., 55 sec.	1. Cute (Honing) / 2. Berlin / 3. Kopfechmerzen / 4. Kuhler	1. Zwirner / 2. Berlin II / 3. Wernut	ENG		Electronic Instrumental Music	1 insert, ill., 10 x 10 cm	CD #13
13d	Farber	Neil	Danceatrons (1-33)	1998	audio cassette	36 min., 20 sec.	1, 2 ,3 ,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33.		ENG		Music recorded on a 4-track	1 insert, ill., 10 x 10 cm	CD #13 & CD #14
14d	Fernandez	Michael	The Elmer File	1998	audio cassette	20 min.			ENG		The artist tells a story about his neighbour	1 insert, 10 x 12.6 cm	CD #14
15d	Gregory	Ken	a relatively small collection	1997-1998	audio cassette	36 min., 33 sec.	2. for those about to dream / 3. Collide (reconstituted) / 1. [no title]		ENG		Three separate performances – 1. [no title] is an live club performance with experimental rock combo XOXO at the Royal Albert Arms Hotel – 2. for those about to dream is a live solo improvisational performance at the Alberta College of Art and Design – 3. Collide (reconstituted) is a private recording	1 insert, 10 x 9.3 cm	CD #14
16d	Jackson	Kip	The suntanned back of an old leather shoe	1999	audio cassette	25 min., 35 sec.			ENG		Electronic musical sounds	1 insert, ill., 10 x 8.6 cm	CD # 15
17	Langlois	Drue	Smaller and smaller	1998	audio cassette	10 min., 35 sec.	1. GraveLight / 2. 7 Plexiglass Hexagons / 3. Flying Hat / 4. Professor Krone / 5. Mandarine Orange / 6. Inside a Bottle / 7. Francis / 8. Cubano Sandwich / 9. DIXIE	1. Brand New Kind of Bear / 2. Disappear / 3. Saw a Ghost / 4. smaller and smaller / 5. Potion / 6. Honour and Contempt / 7. Fierce Howl / 8. Don`t Believe… / 9. Forces of Nature	ENG		Song lyrics written at Norwest Labs and recorded on a Sanyo m s750 dual cassette recorder and Sony m-665v Dictaphone	1 insert, ill., 10 x 16 cm + 1 envelope, 9 x 12 cm + 1 booklet (12 p. : ill., 7 x 11 cm)	CD # 15
18d	Lincoln	Erika	Untitled	1998	audio cassette	9 min., 21 sec.			ENG		Sound collage	1 insert, ill., 10 x 35.5 cm	CD # 15
19	Martin	Todd	the happy bird	[1999?]	audio cassette	29 min., 6 sec.	1. metronome / 2. little snare test / 3. rhomboid / 4. shichikokyama / 5. poem poem poem poem / 6. m; m; / 7. 3phô / 8. patient j-bot / 9. tag		ENG		Percussion, sounds	1 Case cover, ill., 7.8 x 10.7 x 2.5 cm + 1 insert, ill., 10 x 10 cm	CD #16
20d	McKeough	Rita	a relatively small collection	1995-1998	audio cassette	28 min., 25 sec.	1. I will not… / 2. Caller 2 / 3. Caller 1 / 4. Brittle		ENG	Includes collaborations with Kathleen Yearwood, Diana Campanaro, Stacey Read and Cheryl L`Hirondelle	Four performances – 1. I will not… was produced at the Nova Scotia School of Art & Design. – 2. Caller 2 and - 3.Caller 1 was part of a performance called “Dancing on a Plate” presented at Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery in Cornerbrook, Newfoundland in January 1996. – 4. Brittle was part of a performance / installation called “Shiver” exhibited at the Memorial University Art Gallery in St. John`s Newfoundland in March 1995	1 insert, 10 x 15.5 cm	CD #16
21d	O`Keefe	Jennie	Robberfly	1998	audio cassette	7 min., 43 sec.	1. Soda Pop / 2. Cracker Jack / 3. Little Dog / 4. A Pack a Day / 5. Traffic / 6. These are my Stars / 7. Don`t you know? / 8. Joan of Arc		ENG		Songs	1 insert, ill., 10 x 17 cm	CD #16
22d	Robert	Jocelyn	Canned Gods: a typical afternoon in the backyard in Phoenix, Arizona	1997	audio cassette	42 min., 33 sec.	1. Street / 2. war #1 / 3. pop #1 / 4. home / 5. pop #2	1. roots / 2. art / 3. war #2 / 4. streethome	ENG		Produced using American sound effects CDs at the Western Front in Vancouver and Avatar Studios in Quebec City	1 insert, ill., 10 x 15.2 cm	CD #17
23d	Williams	Adrian Shalom	Music by Adrian Shalom Williams	[1999?]	audio cassette	30 min., 54 sec.	1. Snake & hat / 2. On a hill / 3. Open finger / 4. Four / 5. Diary / 6. Please stay / 7. Seven / 8. Frontier / 9. ? / 10. I don`t even know you / 11. Track one / 12. Small star / 13. Thirteen / 14. 2 Holes / 15. Lost Pirate / 16. Olly All / 17. Baker One / 18. To Québec City / 19. Fan / 20. Snow fall / 21. Twenty one / 22.Things grow purple / 23. ? / 24. Twenty Four		ENG	Includes collaborations with various artists such as Paul Williams and Elsie G. Kirouse	Sounds created using instruments, contraptions and appliances	1 insert, ill., 10 x 19 cm	CD #17
24	Yearwood	Kathleen	Les Petites Oiseaux de Misere	1995	audio cassette	78 min., 39 sec.	1. Sweetgrass / 2. Jésus en pauvre / 3. Daisy Chain / 4. Whoever has hidden anything in the city / 5. the Garden of Love / 6. The sick Rose / 7. Ah! Sunflower / 8. Unit 11 / 9. House of Skin	1. Riel’s Letter / 2. A Happy Song / 3. Adieu de la Mariée a ses Parents / 4. Song with Chorus / 5. Tinderbox	ENG, FRE	Recorded in Toronto and Alberta / Enregistré à Toronto et en Alberta	Professionally produced album in French and English / Album professionel produit en français et en anglais	1 insert, ill., 10 x 43 cm	CD #18