Title Statements
- Full title :Silence : lectures and writings / by John Cage ; [with foreword by Kyle Gann].
Summary
Special edition of the book that revolutionized our understanding of how we make and experience art.
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- Publication Date:2011
- Edition:50th anniversary ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wesleyan University Press
- Place of Publication:Middletown, Conn
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011
Notes
"First printing, 1961, Wesleyan paperback, 1973."
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 276 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780819571779, 0819571776
- oclc:ocn794491328
- LC Classification:ML60.C13
- Dewey Decimal:780
Table of Contents
Foreword to 50th anniversary edition / Kyle Gann -- The future of music : credo -- Experimental music -- Experimental music : doctrine -- Composition as process. I. Changes ; II. Indeterminacy ; III. Communication -- Composition. To describe the process of composition used in music of changes and imaginary landscape no. 4 ; To describe the process of composition used in music for piano 21-52 -- Forerunners of modern music -- History of experimental music in the United States -- Erik Satie -- Edgard Varèse -- Four statements on the dance. Goal : new music, new dance ; Grace and clarity ; In this day -- ; 2 pages, 122 words on music and dance -- On Robert Rauschenberg, artist, and his work -- Lecture on nothing -- Lecture on something -- 45' for a speaker -- Where are we going? and What are we doing? -- Indeterminacy -- Music lovers' field companion.
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