Sound poetry

Scope and Contents Cobbing describes the first time he used words in a non-semantic way (1959). Now does no belive that there are any distinction beween music and art and poetry and dance. He indicates that he does not notate his sound poems because "every shape one sees on a page, conjures up a sound - any sound one hears conjures up a pattern, a mark on the page. Ross asks Cobbing about his sound scores [abstract markings] and how he reads these marks. He cites Norman McLaren who drew a sound track on film. McLaren stated that "a thin line will give you a high sound, a thicker line will give you a lower sound. If you make a little tiny point it'll give you a high 'ping,' if you make it a rounder blob, a biggr blob, it'll give you a 'boom'..." Cobbing indicates than when he makes marks on paper, he writes in sound. Cobbing tells about a painting he made that was exhibited in a library entitled "Integration alone is not enough" (1962/1963) in which Margaret Thatcher, then a local representative saw...

Dates: 1998

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Bang On / Cobbing, Bob ; Upton, Lawrence., 1996

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Identifier: CC-44944-47117

Dates: 1996

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Barber's Pole / Lurie, Toby., 1981

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Identifier: CC-46862-49596

Dates: 1981

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Batie, La / Heidsieck B ; Nomads ; Ruch G ; Olbrich JO ; Stewart A ; Cobbing B ; Metcalf P ; Tietz W., 1996

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Identifier: CC-49584-70633

Scope and Contents

This booklet provides information on the events and times of presentations and includes a two page program for sound poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Catalogs

Beebibles / Claire, Paula., 1990

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Identifier: CC-17311-17675

Scope and Contents

Designated ICPA Publication No.27. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Bemerkungen zu Harmut Geerkens Sprechspiel / Harmening, Klaus Peter ; Geerken H., 1990

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Identifier: CC-09076-9255

Dates: 1990

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets

Beseechers, 2000

Item — Box 328: [Barcode: 31858072490927]

Identifier: CC-40988-42967

Scope and Contents

This book consist of the scores five single or multiple sound/performance poems with notes on the poems in a section at the end of the book. The poems are highly graphic in nature and are intended as a guide to the performer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / BOOKS

Bestiarum (For And 4) / Jandl, Ernst., 1965

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Identifier: CC-34868-36577

Scope and Contents

Page 2 of the four pages is missing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Between Silences / Leon, S.J.., 1974

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Identifier: CC-37435-39288

Scope and Contents

This book consists of sound poetry scores by an important innovator in the field. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Beyond the Silence / Finch, Peter., 1970

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Identifier: CC-11324-11540

Dates: 1970

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Bilanz der Freierlichkeit Texte Bis 1933 Band 1 & 2 / Hausmann, Raoul., 1982

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Identifier: CC-57115-59292

Scope and Contents

Edited by Michael Erlhoff. Typewriter poems held by the Sackner Archive are reprinted in these books: 1) Sound-Reel (1919) [Band 1 page 89] but without the hand writtyem letters as in the original held by the Sackner Archive, 2) lausbumchen [Band 2 page 112], 3) QUADRAT[Band 2 page 115]. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books