WORLD SOUNDSCAPE PROJECT TAPE LIBRARY

VANCOUVER/BC COLLECTION

REEL 9

PNE FORUM Sept. 20, 1972

A

[0-tone]

1. CIRCUS, continued from reel 8. 32'20"

 

REEL 9 COMMENTARY

1. Same elements as in reel 8 but (especially in the last part) with more variety (less music, more voice, individual events, etc.).

1'00" comments from people in front of microphones.

*3'50"/6'00" horn tooting, goes on for a while.

*9'15" ringmaster announcing.

*11'50" drum solo during plate catching routine (note harmonics from rim shots).

*16'35" belly laughs from crowd, ringmaster announcing.

17'35" drum rolls.

24'00" waves of drum rolls and restless child in foreground.

*26'10" ringmaster giving promo tune for Ringling Bros.

28'45" note spectrum emphasis in voice on "Oh You Beautiful Doll".

Continued on reel 10.


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