John Cage's theatre pieces: notations and performances
The experimental composer John Cage (1912-1992) is best known for his works in percussion, prepared piano and electronic music, but he is also acknowledged to be one of the most significant figures in 20th century theatre. This text examines his works in theatre.
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- Full title :John Cage's theatre pieces : notations and performances / by William Fetterman.
Summary
The experimental composer John Cage (1912-1992) is best known for his works in percussion, prepared piano and electronic music, but he is also acknowledged to be one of the most significant figures in 20th century theatre. This text examines his works in theatre.
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- Publication Date:©1996.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Harwood Academic Publishers
- Place of Publication:Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1996.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xviii, 282 pages) : : illustrations, music
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781136645570, 1136645578, 9780203059449, 0203059441
- oclc:ocn817224879
- LC Classification:ML410.C24
- Dewey Decimal:780/.92
Table of Contents
1. Early Compositions and Dance Accompaniments -- 2. Water Music, Water Walk and Sounds of Venice: Early Variations on Chance Composed Theatre Pieces in Determinate Notation -- 3. Music Walk, and Cartridge Music: Variations in Complex Indeterminate Notation -- 4. 4'33", 0'00", Solos in Song Books, WGBH-TV, and ONE[superscript 3]: Variations on a Disciplined Action -- 5. The Untitled Event at Black Mountain College, Theatre Piece, Solos in Song Books, and Dialogue: Variations on Small-Group Simultaneities -- 6. The Musicircus: Variations on Large-Group Simultaneities -- 7. Song Books: General Performances and Specific Solos -- 8. Europeras 1-5: The Final Theatre Pieces -- 9. John Cage as a Performer -- App. 1. John Cage on Teaching -- App. 2. John Cage on Theatre Piece -- App. 3. David Tudor's 1960 Performance of Theatre Piece -- App. 4. Song Books Solos 9, 61, and 87 in Performance -- App. 5. A Dialogue Score / John Cage -- App. 6. Frances Ott Allen's Experiences of HPSCHD.
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