KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ The History of Sound Poetry: An Introduction

Analog Audio

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Event Type

Documentaries

Origin

KPFA

Identifier

AM.1976.01.14

Program Length

70 min

Dates

1976-01-14 | broadcast
| 402 | created

Genres

Sound poetry
Electro-Acoustic / Electronic

Musical Selections

Surprises (2:05) / The Last Poets -- Experimental Dada Poetry (1:02) / Raoul Hausmann -- Poem dedicated to Pablo Picasso (1923) (3:35) / Gertrude Stein -- Geographic Fugue (1930) (2:50) / Ernst Toch -- Ursonate [1st movement] (1927) (3:27) / Kurt Schwitters -- Lettre Rock (1958) (1:55) / Maurice Lemaitre -- Oeuvre désintégrale (2:52) / Francois Dufrene -- New Departure (1:21) / Henri Chopin -- Gesang der Junglinge (1956) (1:33) / Karlheinze Stockhausen -- Thema: Omaggio a Joyce (1958) (1:53) / Luciano Berio -- Dedicated to You, II (1971) (3:18) / Lars-Gunnar Bodin -- Are you Right (5:00) / Lily Greenham -- Mugic (1973) (5:26) / Charles Amirkhanian -- When I am with You I am Two Places at Once (1:35) / Charles Dodge -- Seed Poem (1975) (1:44 ) / Charles Stein -- Dews (0:50) / Clark Coolidge -- Pure and Applied Mathematics (1973) (2:14) / Jim Rosenberg -- Just / Charles Amirkhanian -- Heavy Aspirations (1973) / Charles Amirkhanian

Performers

The Abbey Singers (Geographic Fugue)

Subjects

Sound poetry
Text-sound compositions
Electronic music
Electro-acoustic
Dadaism
Art, Modern
Avant-garde (Art)