File contains one digital recording of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Introduction to Rock Meets Bone" or "Collage", which aired on December 1, 1989. The recording is on side A.
File contains one digital recording of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "A Cape Breton Christmas" with Alistair MacLeod, which aired on December 8, 1989. The recording is on side B.
File contains one digital recording of "The story of Rock Meets Bone," aired on CBC Radio’s Atlantic Airwaves, which was recorded on January 9, 1991. This recording came after the CBC program replayed slightly edited versions of Sarah Denny and Joe Cormier/Jerry Holland's Rock Meets Bone episodes. The continuity script was written by Brain Guns.
File contains one digital recording of the raw source audio used to create the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Nova Scotia Gold : part two" with Clary Croft, which aired on October 6, 1989.
File contains one digital recording of the raw source audio used to create the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Tighten the Traces, Haul in the Reins" with Robbie O'Neill (with music by Nathan Curry), which aired on October 13, 1989.
File contains one digital recording of the raw source audio used to create the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Black life in Digby County" with George Elliott Clarke, which aired on October 27, 1989.
File contains one digital recording of the raw source audio used to create the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Tales Until Dawn" with the Cape Gael Co-op, which aired on November 3, 1989. Recording is part 1 of 3.
File contains one digital recording of the raw source audio used to create the episode Time Out, by the Working Theatre, which aired on September 22, 1989.
File includes correspondence with CKDU, Sackville Heights Junior High, Eskasoni Elementary and Junior High, and the University College of Cape Breton, broadcast schedules, a blank waiver, a newspaper article, program notes, and documents from the conference that inspired Rock Meets Bone.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "From New York to Nova Scotia" with Philip Glass, which aired on November 17, 1989. The episode features an interview and music from Glass in Cape Breton. Materials include handwritten production and interview notes, an introduction, praise and awards, a discography, and newspaper articles about Glass.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "A newcomer's view" with Peter Lieberson, which aired on November 24, 1989. The episode features an interview with Lieberson, a composer and music professor, as well as excerpts from musical recordings. Materials include handwritten production, intro/outro, and interview notes.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Introduction to Rock Meets Bone" or "Collage", which aired on December 1, 1989. The episode features the story of the radio show, as told by its producers and with excerpts from the series. Materials include handwritten production notes and an introduction. Materials also include a second folder, titled "Normaway," which includes a Rock Meets Bone production diary including the artists' early interest in the program and some travel.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "A Cape Breton Christmas" with Alistair MacLeod, which aired on December 8, 1989. The episode features MacLeod reading "To Every Thing There is a Season" and paying tribute to Alden Nowlan. Materials include handwritten production notes, an introduction, and a conclusion to the show with thanks.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Time Out" by the Working Theatre, which aired on September 22, 1989. The episode is a play created by five participants of an adult literacy program at the Mulgrave Road Co-op in collaboration with the Guysborough County people. Participants include Hughie Ashe, Elizabeth Byard, Sue Clyke, Ernie Daniel, and Ruth Scott. Materials include an introduction script, handwritten production notes, and a booklet, press release, and information on the adult literacy program.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Nova Scotia Gold : part one" with local folklorist Helen Creighton, which aired on September 29, 1989. Materials include a newspaper article upon her death, an introduction to an interview conducted with Peter Lieberson, and handwritten production notes.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Nova Scotia Gold : part two" with Clary Croft, which aired on October 6, 1989. Croft was responsible for organizing Helen Creighton's collection for the Nova Scotia Public Archives, and carried on her work in cultural heritage education. Materials include an introduction to the episode and handwritten production notes.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Tighten the Traces, Haul in the Reins" with Robbie O'Neill (with music by Nathan Curry), which aired on October 13, 1989. The episode follows Robbie acting as Leo Kennedy of Canso, a peddler with cerebral palsy who died in 1982. Materials include an introduction to the episode, handwritten production notes, and documents from the Mulgrave Road Co-op Theatre documenting the play version of the episode.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Rescued Voices" with Sarah Denny, which aired on October 20, 1989. The episode features an interview conducted by Ruth Holmes Whitehead discussing Mi'gmaq song and dance. Materials include handwritten production notes and introductions.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Black life in Digby County" with George Elliott Clarke, which aired on October 27, 1989. The episode features Clarke's poetry and passion stemming from growing up around black Nova Scotians. Materials include handwritten production notes, an introduction, correspondence, and a collection of Clarke's poetry including some analysis.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Tales Until Dawn" with the Cape Gael Co-op, which aired on November 3, 1989. The episode features Gaelic story-telling, song, and music. Materials include handwritten production notes, an introduction, and business cards.
File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "The migration of two fiddlers" about Joe Cormier and Jerry Holland, which aired on November 10, 1989. The episode features a profile of the two musicians done by Brian Guns. Materials include handwritten production notes, introductions, one photograph of Joe Cormier, music order sheets (filled out), and business cards.
File contains a photograph of Douglas Clarke (Dean of the Faculty of Music at McGill University from 1930 to 1955), Ellen Ballon, Frank Cyril James (Principal and Vice Chancellor of McGill University from 1939 until 1962), and an unknown man, standing in front of three microphones for radio stations: CKVL, CFCF, and CKAC. The photograph may have been taken at one of the concerts celebrating the 50th anniversary of the McGill Conservatorium.
File contains a photograph of Frank Cyril James (Principal and Vice Chancellor of McGill University from 1939 until 1962), standing in front of three microphones for radio stations: CKVL, CFCF, and CKAC. The photograph may have been taken at one of the concerts celebrating the 50th anniversary of the McGill Conservatorium.
File also includes a clipping about Ellen Ballon's agent, Andrew Schulhof, and a ticket for a performance at Plateau Hall in Montreal featuring Ellen Ballon performing Heitor Villa-Lobos' first piano concerto with the CBC Symphony Orchestra.
File is an audio cassette tape with concert recordings of Sheila Piercey and Elvira Gonnella performing the duet 'I Will Choose the Handsome Dark One' from Cosi fan tutte for the concert titled "Valentine Serenade" in the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium at the Dalhousie Arts Centre on February 14, 1982, that aired on CBC Radio.
File is an audio cassette tape with recordings of CBC radio regarding the opera "Le Rossignol/The Nightingale" that Sheila Piercey (title role) performed in 1957, followed by a recording on April 8, 1994, of Sheila talking about the early days of her music career as well as her personal life.
File contains two audio reels containing sound recordings of "The Night Bell/Il Campanello" by CBC Radio Orchestra performed in English translation. Sheila Piercey performed the role of Serafina(soprano).
Item is a photograph of someone in the control room at CKDU Radio in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The photograph was taken by Tom Mooney for the Dalhousie University Photography Department. The photograph appeared in University News, Volume 6, Number 5, published on October 31, 1975. File also contains an index card with information about the photograph.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 2 featuring the Canada Assistance Plan. The episode was recorded on July 2, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 2 of 2 featuring the Canada Assistance Plan. The episode was recorded on July 2, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 2 of 2 featuring Jean Faye and Alberta Langille discussing cohabitation. The episode was recorded on June 15, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on July 7, 1992, and was broadcasted on July 9, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on January 1, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features an interview with a victim of spousal abuse. The episode was recorded on January 1, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 2 featuring Jean Faye discussing cohabitation. The episode was recorded on June 15, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 2 featuring an interview with Archie Kennedy titled "Quit or Fired?". The episode was recorded on June 15, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 2 of 2 featuring an interview with Archie Kennedy titled "Quit or Fired?". The episode was recorded on June 15, 1993, and was broadcast on July 29, 1993 on The Evening Affair, CKDU-FM’s evening public affairs program.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on August 3, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on August 9, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on August 23, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on September 20, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on September 20, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 2. The episode was recorded on October 4, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1.This episode is part 2 of 2. The episode was recorded on October 4, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode re-introduces HARD, or Humans Against Resource Deprivation. The episode was recorded on October 25, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features the Ottawa National Anti-Poverty Organization, a grassroots organization founded to give a voice to people in or on the verge of poverty. The episode was recorded on November 8, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features the Charter Committee on Poverty Issues (CCPI), which brings together low-income activists and poverty law advocates. The episode was recorded on November 11, 1993.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Telling is Like it is, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on November 22, 1993.
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