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'''John''' Milton '''Cage''' Jr. (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American composer, music theorist, writer, and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde. | '''John''' Milton '''Cage''' Jr. (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American composer, music theorist, writer, and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Literature== |
| − | * ''Silence: Lectures and Writings'', 1961/1973 | + | * [[Media:John_Cage_-_Silence_Lectures_and_Writings,_1973.pdf|''Silence: Lectures and Writings'']], Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, 1961/1973 |
| + | * Richard Kostelanetz, ''Conversing with Cage'', Routledge, 2002 | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* http://exhibitions.nypl.org/johncage/ | * http://exhibitions.nypl.org/johncage/ | ||
* http://cagecomp.home.xs4all.nl/ | * http://cagecomp.home.xs4all.nl/ | ||
Revision as of 11:18, 30 January 2014
John Milton Cage Jr. (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American composer, music theorist, writer, and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde.
Literature
- Silence: Lectures and Writings, Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, 1961/1973
- Richard Kostelanetz, Conversing with Cage, Routledge, 2002
