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Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

A Modern Master's Poeme Concrete / Kostelanetz, Richard; Cage J., 1990

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Identifier: CC-07913-8067
Scope and Contents

Review of Cage's book, "I-IV." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Associations Commentaries / Cage, John., 1992

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Identifier: CC-55661-9999264
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This piece deals with body sounds Cage heard during a stay in Harvard University's anechoic chamber. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Blocks of Consciousness and the Unbroken Continuum / Marley, Brian, editor; Wastell, Mark, editor ; Cage J ; Cobbing B ; Marley B ; Metcalfe H ; Pike J ; Tilbury J ; Toop D., 2005

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Identifier: CC-58553-10001777
Scope and Contents Modesti FReviews: Blocks of Consciousness and The Unbroken Continuum explores the work and aesthetic of various cutting edge musicians, environmental/sound artists and noise-makers. As well as profiles of Richard Chartier, The Necks, John Wall and Sachiko M, the book contains explorations of the history and changing nature of free improvisation, of Cage?s iconoclastic 4?33"³, and of where to draw the line (somewhat tentatively, to be sure) between improvisation and composition. There is, in addition, a series of personal statements by almost two dozen musicians, composers and sound artists, collected by Rhodri Davies; and in Out in the Field Bertrand Denzler and Jean-Luc Guionnet interview improvisers about their music and group the anonymised answers thematically. The authors of the principal chapters ? David Toop, Clive Bell, Brian Marley, Dan Warburton, Andy Hamilton and Will Montgomery ? are well-known and respected writers on music/sound.Machines, noise and improvisation are...
Dates: 2005

John Cage: An Anthology edited by Richard Kostelanetz / Cage, John ; Satie E ; Hansen A ; Higgins D ; Sumsion C ; Duchamp M ; McLuhan M ; Corner P., 1991

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Identifier: CC-07818-7971
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This is a reprint of a book first published in 1970, supplemented with a new chronology and catalogues. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Sound and the Visual Arts / Bosseur, Jean-Yves ; Brian Holmes, translator ; Peter Carrier, translator ; Cage J ; Feldman M ; Mallarme S ; Apollinaire G ; Phillips T ; Furnival J ; Moholy-Nagy L ; Knizak M ; Ori L ; Higgins D ; Isou I ; Lemaitre M., 1993

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Identifier: CC-23929-24377
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The section on Tom Phillips begins by stating that his work "defies all restrictive notions of style and all bids to establish fixed aesthtic categories...The musical output of Tom Phillips is much more than a side aspect of his activity as a painter in that is lends an original dimension, along experimental lines, to the relation between musician and score...Whenever TP makes artistic use of a notation of a musical instrument, he insinuates an interpretation of both temporal and spacial characte -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993