John Cage / David Nicholls.
John Cage / David Nicholls.
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2007.
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N780.92/256
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Language
English
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Physical content
144 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. The West Coast, 1912-42 -- 2. New York #1, 1942-54 -- 3. Stony Point, 1954-70 -- 4. New York #2, 1970-92.
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"John Cage was a giant of American experimental music - composer, writer, and artist. He is most widely known for his 1952 composition 4'33", whose three movements continue to challenge the definition of music by being performed without playing a single note. In questioning fundamental tenets of Western music, Cage was often at the center of contro...
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John Cage / David Nicholls.
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Author / Creator
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American composers.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-126), discography (p. 133), and index.
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N780.92/256
Record Identifier
74VK3JJAxWQy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3JJAxWQy
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ISBN
9780252032158 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
780.92
MMS ID
991023731009702626