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Cobbing, Bob, 1920-2002

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1920-07-30 - 2002-09-29

Nationality

British

Found in 999 Collections and/or Records:

Black & White Minstrelsy Book One / Cobbing, Bob., 1990

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Identifier: CC-17354-17718
Scope and Contents

All the images in this book are abstract. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Blocks of Consciousness and the Unbroken Continuum / Marley, Brian, editor; Wastell, Mark, editor ; Cage J ; Cobbing B ; Marley B ; Metcalfe H ; Pike J ; Tilbury J ; Toop D., 2005

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Identifier: CC-58553-10001777
Scope and Contents Modesti FReviews: Blocks of Consciousness and The Unbroken Continuum explores the work and aesthetic of various cutting edge musicians, environmental/sound artists and noise-makers. As well as profiles of Richard Chartier, The Necks, John Wall and Sachiko M, the book contains explorations of the history and changing nature of free improvisation, of Cage?s iconoclastic 4?33"³, and of where to draw the line (somewhat tentatively, to be sure) between improvisation and composition. There is, in addition, a series of personal statements by almost two dozen musicians, composers and sound artists, collected by Rhodri Davies; and in Out in the Field Bertrand Denzler and Jean-Luc Guionnet interview improvisers about their music and group the anonymised answers thematically. The authors of the principal chapters ? David Toop, Clive Bell, Brian Marley, Dan Warburton, Andy Hamilton and Will Montgomery ? are well-known and respected writers on music/sound.Machines, noise and improvisation are...
Dates: 2005

Bob Cobbing ABC in Sound / Watts, Jonathan P.; Cobbing B; Cobbing W; Sackner MA; Sackner RK., 2013

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Identifier: CC-58527-10001750
Scope and Contents

The exhibitio nwas curated by William Cobbing, Bob Cobbing's grandson and Rosie Cooper at the Exhibition Research Centre in Liverpool. It consisted of printed matter, paintings, documents, films, sound works, objects and artefacts.The Sackners were described as "owners of the most comprehensive archive of sound and concrete poetry." Stored in Bob Cobbing box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

Bob & Jennifer for Object Permanence No.6 / Cobbing, Bob., 1995

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Identifier: CC-56454-9999861
Scope and Contents

These sheets consist of one photograph of Bob Cobbing and Jennifer Pike and two photographs that have been manipulated. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

bob jubile, 1990

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Identifier: CC-20678-21080
Scope and Contents

Consists of selected texts by Bob Cobbing 1944-1990. Jennifer Pike, Bob's wife, also writes under the name Jennifer Cobbing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Bob Jubile / Cobbing, Bob; Pike, Jennifer; Dufrene F; Chopin H; Morgan E., 1990

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Identifier: CC-17709-18078
Scope and Contents

Consists of selected texts of Bob Cobbing 1944-1990. Jennifer Pike, Bob's wife, also writes under the name Jennifer Cobbing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Bob Jubile / Cobbing, Bob ; Pike, Jennifer ; Dufrene F ; Chopin H ; Morgan E., 1990

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Identifier: CC-20679-21081
Scope and Contents

Consists of selected texts by Bob Cobbing 1944-1990. Jennifer Pike, Bob's wife, also writes under the name Jennifer Cobbing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Both Both, 1987

 Item — Box 317: [Barcode: 31858072490844]
Identifier: CC-24625-25078

Branded / Claire, Paula; Cobbing B., 1986

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Identifier: CC-17319-17683
Scope and Contents

Designated ICPA Publication No.10. The poetry is based on cattlebrands that Paula Claire observed during a stay in Houston, Texas while performing in New Music America. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

British Modernism, Fact or Fiction? - A Debate / Cobbing, Bob; Lucie-Smith, Edward; Finlay IH; Houedard DS; Furnival J; Fernbach-Flarscheim C; Cox K., 1971

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Identifier: CC-17781-18150
Scope and Contents

Designated pamphlet seven. Although the title page of this publication announces a debate, the pages consist of photocopied reproductions of concrete poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

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Sound poetry 528
Concrete poetry 249
Abstract markings 221
Xerox art 124
Documentation 91