John Cage (ex)plain(ed)Schirmer Books, 1996 - 194 Seiten No composer was more controversial, prolific, or more misunderstood than John Cage (1912-1992). No critic has spent more years defending Cage and his work than Richard Kostelanetz. This work summarizes a lifetime's study of Cage's music, literary works, art, and philosophy. It both introduces Cage to the neophyte and offers valuable insights for the seasoned listener. |
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... once told me , with a twinkle composed one half of enthusiasm , the other half of irony , “ The music I prefer , even to my own and everything , is what we hear if we are just quiet . " Accepting the implications of all his actions ...
... once told me , with a twinkle composed one half of enthusiasm , the other half of irony , “ The music I prefer , even to my own and everything , is what we hear if we are just quiet . " Accepting the implications of all his actions ...
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... once . If pressed , Cage would admit that evaluative standards often informed the choices he made in his daily activity . " When I am making them , " he mused , " I'm annoyed that I am doing so . " " In Zen they say : If something is ...
... once . If pressed , Cage would admit that evaluative standards often informed the choices he made in his daily activity . " When I am making them , " he mused , " I'm annoyed that I am doing so . " " In Zen they say : If something is ...
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... Once back home in Los Angeles , he asked to study with Arnold Schoenberg , who had emigrated there . Though Schoenberg thought enough of Cage to give him free lessons , he eventually told the young man he lacked talent for harmony . In ...
... Once back home in Los Angeles , he asked to study with Arnold Schoenberg , who had emigrated there . Though Schoenberg thought enough of Cage to give him free lessons , he eventually told the young man he lacked talent for harmony . In ...
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Fomenter of Radical Consciousness | 7 |
CunninghamCage | 25 |
John Cage Polyartist | 34 |
Urheberrecht | |
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