Difference between revisions of "John Cage"
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==Description== | ==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. | + | 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. Partner was acclaimed choreographer [[Merce Cunningham]]. |
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
Revision as of 20:00, 10 August 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. Partner was acclaimed choreographer Merce Cunningham.
