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Sound poetry

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 480 Collections and/or Records:

Sonic Icons / Cobbing, Bob., 1970

 Item — Box 392: [Barcode: 31858072461563]
Identifier: CC-17470-17836
Scope and Contents

Designated Quartos number nine. Cobbing documents the first publication and performance of the poems in this volume which include a reprinting of Hymn to the Sacred Mushroom, Serenade.., Suesequence, Or/Ro, and Beethoven Today. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Spearhead 2nd Edition / Cobbing, Bob., 1972

 Item — Box 389: [Barcode: 31858072461530]
Identifier: CC-17484-17850
Scope and Contents

Designated pamphlets number nine. A performance copy of this work with added notes is also held by the Sackner Archive. it has the title, "Ana 1 - 5." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Spearhead 3rd Edition / Cobbing, Bob., 1973

 Item — Box 389: [Barcode: 31858072461530]
Identifier: CC-17485-17851
Scope and Contents

Designated pamphlets number nine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Sprechgedichte, Sound Poems, Introduction and Ancestry 2nd Ed. / Jandl, Ernst ; Cobbing, Bob ; Houedard, Dom Sylvester ; Carroll L ; Morgenstern C ; Khlebnikov V ; Ball H ; Albert-Birot P ; Hausmann R ; Marinetti FT ; Schwitters K ; Seuphor M ; Lemaitre M ; Wittgenstein L ; Hodell A., 1966

 Item — Box 385: [Barcode: 31858072461506]
Identifier: CC-08236-8398
Scope and Contents

This is a reprinting of the book which was first published in 1965; it is No.15 in the Poets* series. In the introduction, Houedard traces the history of sound poetry through a listing of the chronology of "notable soundpoems" beginning with Lewis Carroll in 1855 and ending with Cobbing in 1965. He also mentions Egyptian hymns 300 B.C. of breath poems consisting of may notes sung to one syllable. Houedard's manuscript for this essay is held by the Sackner Archive. This book was written to accompany Writers Forum Record No.1 by Jandl and Cobbing. One of the poems by Jandl in this book, "time passes," also appears in the manuscript and book of "mai hart...," works also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Statue of Liberty Suite / Cobbing, Bob., 1980

 Item — Box 387: [Barcode: 31858072461522]
Identifier: CC-17523-17889
Scope and Contents

Also designated Other Branch Readings : 1. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Stone Tones, 1974

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Ca-Cl: [Barcode: 31858072491289]
Identifier: CC-20033-20423
Scope and Contents

Designated Folders #15. These poems represent Claire's first studies in utilizing abstract images from nature as the basis for sound poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Strange Things Begin To Happen When a Meteor Crashes in the Arizona Desert, 2001

 Item — Box 328: [Barcode: 31858072490927]
Identifier: CC-48716-69748
Scope and Contents

The pages are printed in grey ink with half of the vertical page with a different font printed upside down. The left side of the page is a Basinski poem and the right side a Basinski story. Abstract forms and illustrations are interspersed on the pages. The Sackner Archive also holds a deluxe copy of this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Strange Things Begin To Happen When a Meteor Crashes in the Arizona Desert, 2001

 Item — Box 328: [Barcode: 31858072490927]
Identifier: CC-37024-38864
Scope and Contents

The pages are printed in grey ink with half of the vertical page with a different font printed upside down. The left side of the page is a Basinski poem and the right side a Basinski story. Abstract forms and illustrations are interspersed on the pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Suite Baudelairienne, 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-31088-32553
Scope and Contents

The poems were composed by Isou, the black and white prints by Dupont with the exception of one print by Isou. This edition of 10 copies has an extra suite of prints on Japon paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985