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Record information – Brief Assignment
Series title:AssignmentHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):262293Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUEAccession:1982-0195Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1958-01-31Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer, Tony Thomas; arranged by, Lloyd Chester; written by, Frank Freedman; co-hosts, Maria Barrett; Bill McNeil; executive producer, Harry J. BoyleDescription:This is a program in a CBC radio series, presenting features, weather, sports, and music which include the following segments in today's ASSIGNMENT series. Reporter Gordon Atkinson talks to J.A. Godin, Supt. of the Music Transcription Libray, of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, in Quebec. Atkinson also speaks to one of the librarians who describe the service and explain the process of transcribing sheet music to Braille. Jean Tweed describes the new situations she and her husband, Tommy, encountered when they moved to the country from the city. Singer Carmen McRae, interviewed by D'Arcy Guthrie, talks about her career and her engagement at the Stratford Music Festival. George Murphy, former actor, interviewed by Colin D. Edwards, talks about Hollywood's movie museum and remembers a command performance he gave before the King. Eric Nicol, Canadian humourist, discusses troublesome parking meters. <1h>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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