Kurt Schwitters’s Ursonate is a forty-minute phonetic poem and is representative of Dadaism. It was first published in the magazine Merz in 1932. Schwitters coined the term Merz based on an advertisement he saw in Kommerzbank. The concept is present in all of Schwitters’s artistic works.
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| Title | Ursonate, in Merz 24 (Hanover, 1932) |
| Maker | Kurt Schwitters (German, 1887–1948) |
| Date | 1922–32 |
| Type | score |
Cite
Schwitters, Kurt. Ursonate, in
Merz 24 (Hanover, 1932), 1922–32. . In
The Scores Project: Experimental Notation in Music,
Art, Poetry, and Dance, 1950–1975, ed. Michael Gallope, Natilee Harren, and John
Hicks. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2025.
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