WORLD SOUNDSCAPE PROJECT TAPE LIBRARY
CANADA COLLECTION

REEL 10 [DAT C5]

VIKING, ALBERTA Sept. 24, 1973

A

[0-tone]

[ID 5 47:55]

1. FRANK MURRAY INTERVIEW, continued from Reel 9 22'07"

[false take, 20"]

B

[0-tone]

[ID 6 1:10:38]

2. FRANK MURRAY INTERVIEW, continued 22'O5"

 

REEL 10 COMMENTARY

1. Topics of interview: dinner bell (1'30") that he rings at a boarding school 3 times a day for meals, it is an old school bell; meat plant in Edmonton (3'30"); predictions about passenger trains (9'00"); sound of geese imitated (10'45"); bad quality of newspapers nowadays (14'00"); radio (14'5O") first radio; TV (20'00").

 

2. Blacksmith's sound; deafness among farmers (2'00"), also talks about his own deafness; the shouting of deaf people (3'15") -he pronounces deaf like deef; churches (4'30") and services, no bells; Viking United Church and its electric bells (5'45") -see also Reel 11, B2; fire siren practice every Thursday night (7'15"). A visitor enters room (10'00").

 

 

 

 

 


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