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World Music at DU - 03-07-2016 Track: 1 Concert Date: March 07, 2016 Old filename: 3940.mp3

This is the first of two (1 of 2) reels containing J.V. Cunningham speaking at the University of Denver on November 17, 1966. The overarching theme is seen in his title for the lecture, "How…

A Basic Poetics class taught by Allen Ginsberg in 1980 at Naropa. Ginsberg begins the class by discussing Sapphic meter in Ancient Greek poetry. He then moves on to read various poets' take on…

A Basic Poetics class taught by Allen Ginsberg in 1980 at Naropa. For the duration of the class Ginsberg discusses Sapphic meter using various poems to demonstrate the ancient form.

A Basic Poetics class taught by Allen Ginsberg in 1980 at Naropa. Ginsberg spends the class reading and discussing the work of various poets throughout the ages who have dealt with the Sapphic form…

A continuation of a Basic Poetics class taught by Allen Ginsberg in 1980 at Naropa. Ginsberg and class discuss and read from the works of Ben Jonson and Robert Herrick. Ginsberg focuses mostly on the…

A Basic Poetics class taught by Allen Ginsberg in 1980 at Naropa. Ginsberg and class begin by discussing the poetry of Hart Crane and John Milton with regards to prosody. Ginsberg spends most of the…

The ninth class on Basic Poetics by Allen Ginsberg. To begin this class students sing a ballad with guitar which leads into a discussion of Basil Bunting and Quantitative Poetics.

The tenth class of Basic Poetics taught by Allen Ginsberg in 1980 at Naropa. In this class he continues his discussion of Basil Bunting Thomas Campion and John Dowland. Works read and discussed…

Continuation of a Basic Poetics class by Allen Ginsberg in 1980. In this class he explores the world of 13th-15th C. poetry.

Fiddle Tune (sung as syllables)