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Sound poetry

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 402 Collections and/or Records:

I Poem From The Five Vowels, 1977

 Item — Box 635: [Barcode: 31858072464757]
Identifier: CC-17756-18125
Scope and Contents

This poem was submitted for publication in Pink Peace. Cobbing notes on the verso of this print that this a new - and somewhat differently aimed version of the original two pages of the poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Interview with Bob Cobbing at Warwick University / Cobbing, Bob; Dennis, Helen; Musgrove, Keith., 1980

 Item — Box 385: [Barcode: 31858072461506]
Identifier: CC-17597-17964
Scope and Contents

This is a reprint of an interview that appeared in Angel Exhaust No.4. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

introduction to the extraverse bobcobbing no (271265), 1965

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Houédard, Dom Sylvester (1949-1966): [Barcode: 31858072491487]
Identifier: CC-59904-10002954
Scope and Contents

dsh analyzes the sound poems of Cobbing and Jandl as well as making comparisons to Zen. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Kilties / Cobbing, Bob., 1991

 Item — Box 386: [Barcode: 31858072461514]
Identifier: CC-20203-20599
Scope and Contents

This is the 2nd edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Kurrirrurriri / Cobbing, Bob., 1967

 Item — Box 385: [Barcode: 31858072461506]
Identifier: CC-17443-17808
Scope and Contents

Designated writers forum quartos number four. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Kwatz / Cobbing, Bob., 1970

 Item — Box 392: [Barcode: 31858072461563]
Identifier: CC-17464-17830
Scope and Contents

Cobbing writes that the twelve poems in this series "have a unity on the edge of poetry and graphic art; further, typewriter camera letraset drawn letter and duplicator techniques combine to say kwatz!" (a Chinese-Zen meaningless word). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

La Testa di Giano, 1981

 Item — Box 326: [Barcode: 31858073143574]
Identifier: CC-22973-23410
Scope and Contents

Tape Cassette is a program broadcasted on Italian National Radio 1 on April 3, 1981. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Lecture for Eyear, 1964

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Houédard, Dom Sylvester (1949-1966): [Barcode: 31858072491487]
Identifier: CC-09695-9888
Scope and Contents

Houedard in his introduction states that this is the first lecture (concrete poetry) delivered in the English speaking world. He presents an extensive critical analysis of Gomringer's poems including "Avenidas," "Silencio,"etc. and DeCampos poetry. Calligrammes were inspired by Mallarme's "Un Coup De Des" as well the music of Webern. He discusses the basis for Ultra-Lettrisme and Sound Poetry and provides a chronology for Sound Poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

[Letter to Henri Chopin, photocopy] / Cobbing, Bob., 1983 September 7

 Item — Box 633: [Barcode: 31858072464732]
Identifier: CC-19985-20373
Scope and Contents

This letter is a lengthy polemic in which Cobbing argues with Chopin's assertions on contesting the history of sound poetry. He dates and mentions his own performances of sound poetry from his first attempts in 1942. He argues with Chopin on the dating of the works of Heidsieck, Wolman, de Vree, Lockwood, Dufrene, Gysin and Jandl. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983 September 7