Difference between revisions of "John Cage"
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+ | Noted for 'Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano' (1948). Avante-garde composer, also contributed to modern dance. Turned to visual art toward the end of his career, using the same random compositions that he used in his musical compositions. | ||
+ | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
− | + | * http://johncage.org/ | |
+ | * http://www.theguardian.com/music/tomserviceblog/2012/aug/13/john-cage-contemporary-music-guide | ||
+ | * http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2010/jul/10/john-cage-composer-drawings-exhibition | ||
+ | * http://pitchfork.com/news/47330-watch-five-essential-john-cage-clips/ | ||
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Revision as of 00:14, 17 July 2014
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1912 - 1992
Occupation
Composer
Description
Noted for 'Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano' (1948). Avante-garde composer, also contributed to modern dance. Turned to visual art toward the end of his career, using the same random compositions that he used in his musical compositions.