That link to the written score from that audio page is broken. The written score is here: http://www.ubu.com/historical/schwitters/ursonate.html
rakete bee bee, Curt >Thanks for the extra info - just been listening to it :-) > >marc >> Schwitters masterpoem may be seen and heard (in multiple versions) here: > > http://www.ubu.com/sound/ursonate.html >> >> >> >> >>> From Jabberwocky to Lettrism. >>> >>> Eugène Jolas. >>> Transition. no. 1 (January 1948), ed. George Duthuit. pp. 104-120. >>> >>> The language of poetry has undergone more radical changes in the past >>> fifty years than were recorded during the previous three hundred years. >>> During the XVIIth, XVIIIth and XIXth centuries, language remained >>> generally static, with the exception, perhaps, of the addition of >>> certain technological terms. Esthetic language, however, hardly varied >>> at all from Racine to Valéry, from Marlowe to Eliot. And this despite >>> the fact that all-important scientific discoveries were being made, that >>> human consciousness was continually expanding, that new dimensions of >>> thought cried out for new expression. Even today, it cannot be >>> truthfully said that academic language has greatly altered during the >>> last four or five decades, and the tragic misunderstandings resulting >>> >> >from persistent use of exhausted terms are only too numerous. What has >> >>> characterized this period, however, is the continuous metamorphosis >>> which has been taking place on the periphery of academic language, where >>> individuals with sensitive antennae, sensing linguistic decomposition >>> and conscious of the growing trend to abolish the frontier-posts of >>> words, have understood that one of the solutions to the problems of >>> verbal symbolism is to be found in phonetic transformation. >>> >>> more... >>> http://tinyurl.com/yk7hva3 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NetBehaviour mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> >> > >_______________________________________________ >NetBehaviour mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
