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Cobbing, Bob, 1920-2002

 Person

Dates

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

Nationality

British

Found in 986 Collections and/or Records:

Beethoven Today / Cobbing, Bob., 1970

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Identifier: CC-17468-17834
Scope and Contents

Cobbing created repeticious text variations on the title "Beethoven Today" by forming poems in either a circular or quadrangular arrangement. The pages have yellow and orange color -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Beethoven Today / Cobbing, Bob., 1970

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Identifier: CC-19973-20361
Scope and Contents

Cobbing created tautologic variations on the title "Beethoven Today" by forming poems in either a circular or quadrangular arrangement. Al the pages are printed on white paper stock. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Bill Jubobe Mock-Up / Cobbing, Bob., 1977

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Identifier: CC-19991-20379
Scope and Contents

Performed in Saarbrucken, 1977. Published in The Kollekted Kris Kringle vol.IV Anarche Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Bill Jubobe: Selected Texts of Bob Cobbing 1942-1975 / Cobbing, Bob ; O'Huigen, Sean., 1976

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Identifier: CC-17490-17856
Scope and Contents

This is an anthology of Cobbing's works textural and abstract xerox works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Birdyak = Green Computer / Bob Cobbing; Hugh Metcalfe; R Crozier., 1988

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Identifier: CC-19906-20294
Scope and Contents

Record jacket has photograph of Cobbing amd Metcalfe. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

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

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Subject
Sound poetry 523
Concrete poetry 239
Abstract markings 220
Xerox art 124
Documentation 93