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Add MS 88909/121
- Record Id:
- 040-000090862
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000090674
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000502.0x00023c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88909/121
- Title:
- Bob Cobbing: Concerning Sound Poetry (3)
- Scope & Content:
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Various items, as follows:
(1) Steve McCaffery - review of 11th International Festival of Sound Poetry, 1978 (Toronto), Centerfold (February/March, 1979), pp. 139-44 (photocopy).
(2) Larry Wendt, 'Sound Poetry Now: The 1978 Toronto Festival' (1979).
(3) London Musicians Collective: Newsletters for December 1980 and January 1981; Events listing for February 1981; and Minutes of Executive Committee Meeting, 7 September 1983.
(4) Copies of letters and postcards sent to the BBC in appreciation of a Cobbing broadcast ('The Electronic Voice, The Poet and the Machine'), by Peter Finch, Allen Fisher, Herbert C Burke and C Graham.
(5) Outline biography and bibliography, to 1983, of Jean-Paul Curtay (6 sheets, typescript).
(6) Larry Wendt, 'Sound Poetry', Leonardo, 18:1 (1985), pp. 11-23 (13 sheets photocopy).
(7) Viktor Shklovsky, 'On Poetry and Trans-Sense Language' (1916), translated by Gerald Janecek and Peter Mayer, October, 34 (1985), pp. 5-24 (off-print).
(8) Peter Mayer, 'Sound-Poetry A Sketch of its Shape and Scope' (typescript draft for Cobbing, 1980, revised 1987).
(9) 'The Power of Speech' - photocopy from The Independent (10 June, 1988): statements by six poets (Dunn, Horowitz [sic], Morgan, Rosselli, Fisher, Bloom).
(10) Arts Council Draft Report, 'The Improvised Music Touring Scheme' (2 April, 1989).
(11) Electro Acoustic Music Association of Great Britain, Newsletter 9 (January/February 1990).
(12) Programme booklet (text in German) for 'Klang-Aktionen '97', featuring performance by Cobbing (26 June).
(13) Paul Dutton, 'Canadian Sound Poetry' - entry for Encyclopedia of Canadian Literature (2001).
(14) Items without date: statement by Brett Freeman, seeking contact with musicians; Ira Lightman, text beginning 'cashsoda'; Ablauf 'Maulkonzert', listing recordings including Cobbing; Neil Mills, 'Onomatopoeia' (photocopy, source not indicated).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000090674
033-000090837
040-000090862 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88909 : The Papers of Bob Cobbing
Add MS 88909/97-142 : Bob Cobbing and his Contemporaries
Add MS 88909/121 : Bob Cobbing: Concerning Sound Poetry (3) - Hierarchy:
- 032-000090674[0006]/033-000090837[0025]/040-000090862
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88909
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
German - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1978
- End Date:
- 2001
- Date Range:
- 1978-2001
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Dutton, Paul, poet, author, b 1943
McCaffery, Steven, poet, b 1947