Zang Tumb Tumb
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| + | "caprone cusscuss-ammuffito aromi zafferano catrame uovo-fradicio cane-bagnato gelsomino gaggìa sandalo garofani maturare intensità ribollimento fermentare tuberosa Imputridire sparpagliarsi furia morire disgregarsi pezzi briciole polvere eroismo elminti fuoco-di-fucileria pie pac pun pan pan menta mandarino lana-fulva mitragliatrici raganelle ricovero-di-lebbrosi piaghe avanti carne-madida sporcizia soavità etere Tintinnìo zaini fucili cannoni cassoni ruote benzoino tabacco incenso anice villaggio rovine bruciato ambra gelsomino case sventramenti abbandono giarradi-terracotta tumbtumb violette ombrìe pozzi asinelio asina cadavere sfracellamento sesso esibizione"--"[[Zang Tumb Tumb]]" (1914) by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti | ||
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| - | :''[[Zang Tumb Tumb]]'' | + | '''''Zang Tumb Tumb''''' (usually referred to as '''''Zang Tumb Tuuum''''') is a [[sound poetry|sound poem]] and [[Concrete poetry|concrete poem]] written by [[Filippo Tommaso Marinetti]], an Italian [[futurism (art)|futurist]]. It appeared in excerpts in journals between 1912 and 1914, when it was published as an [[artist's book]] in [[Milan]]. It is an account of the [[Battle of Adrianople (1913)|Battle of Adrianople]], which he witnessed as a reporter for ''[[L'Intransigeant]]''. The poem uses ''Parole in libertà'' (words in freedom; creative [[typography]]) and other poetic impressions of the events of the battle, including the sounds of gunfire and explosions. The work is now seen as a seminal work of [[Modernism|modernist art]], and an enormous influence on the emerging culture of European [[avant-garde]] print. |
| - | '''''Zang Tumb Tumb''''' is a [[sound poetry|sound poem]] written in [[1914]] by [[Filippo Tommaso Marinetti]], an Italian [[Futurism (art)|Futurist]]. It is an account of the [[Battle of Adrianople]] (1913) that uses creative [[typography]] ("words-in-freedom") and other poetic impressions of the events of the battle, including the sounds of gunfire and explosions. | + | |
| - | The poem inspired [[Luigi Russolo]] to start experimenting with noise music, and is quoted in his [http://www.obsolete.com/120_years/machines/futurist/art_of_noise.html Manifesto] in 1913, later published in his book ''[[The Art of Noises]]'' in 1916. | + | ==Homages== |
| - | + | The [[ZTT Records]] label and the Swedish 80s [[New wave music|new wave]] pop act Zzzang Tumb were named in homage to the poem. | |
| - | The [[ZTT Records]] label was named in homage to the poem. | + | |
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[Futurist Manifesto]] | ||
| + | * [[Futurism (literature)]] | ||
| + | * [[BLAST (magazine)|''BLAST'' magazine]], a Vorticist magazine directly influenced by ''Zang Tumb Tumb'' | ||
| + | * [[Futurism (music)]] | ||
| + | * [[Russian Futurism]], a sister movement in Russia. | ||
| + | * [[Ardengo Soffici]], the most important futurist poet after Marinetti | ||
| + | * [[BÏF§ZF+18]], Soffici's most important collection of futurist verse. | ||
| + | * [[Fortunato Depero]], another important futurist book artist. | ||
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"caprone cusscuss-ammuffito aromi zafferano catrame uovo-fradicio cane-bagnato gelsomino gaggìa sandalo garofani maturare intensità ribollimento fermentare tuberosa Imputridire sparpagliarsi furia morire disgregarsi pezzi briciole polvere eroismo elminti fuoco-di-fucileria pie pac pun pan pan menta mandarino lana-fulva mitragliatrici raganelle ricovero-di-lebbrosi piaghe avanti carne-madida sporcizia soavità etere Tintinnìo zaini fucili cannoni cassoni ruote benzoino tabacco incenso anice villaggio rovine bruciato ambra gelsomino case sventramenti abbandono giarradi-terracotta tumbtumb violette ombrìe pozzi asinelio asina cadavere sfracellamento sesso esibizione"--"Zang Tumb Tumb" (1914) by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti |
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Zang Tumb Tumb (usually referred to as Zang Tumb Tuuum) is a sound poem and concrete poem written by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, an Italian futurist. It appeared in excerpts in journals between 1912 and 1914, when it was published as an artist's book in Milan. It is an account of the Battle of Adrianople, which he witnessed as a reporter for L'Intransigeant. The poem uses Parole in libertà (words in freedom; creative typography) and other poetic impressions of the events of the battle, including the sounds of gunfire and explosions. The work is now seen as a seminal work of modernist art, and an enormous influence on the emerging culture of European avant-garde print.
Homages
The ZTT Records label and the Swedish 80s new wave pop act Zzzang Tumb were named in homage to the poem.
See also
- Futurist Manifesto
- Futurism (literature)
- BLAST magazine, a Vorticist magazine directly influenced by Zang Tumb Tumb
- Futurism (music)
- Russian Futurism, a sister movement in Russia.
- Ardengo Soffici, the most important futurist poet after Marinetti
- BÏF§ZF+18, Soffici's most important collection of futurist verse.
- Fortunato Depero, another important futurist book artist.
