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* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=1014 Silence: Lectures and Writings]'', Wesleyan University Press, 1961. [http://archive.org/details/silencelecturesw1961cage] | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=1014 Silence: Lectures and Writings]'', Wesleyan University Press, 1961. [http://archive.org/details/silencelecturesw1961cage] | ||
− | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2165 A Year from Monday: New Lectures and Writings], Wesleyan University Press, 1969. | + | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2165 A Year from Monday: New Lectures and Writings]'', Wesleyan University Press, 1969. |
* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=5948 Notations]'', New York: Something Else Press, 1969. | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=5948 Notations]'', New York: Something Else Press, 1969. | ||
− | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=10772 Song Books (Solos for Voice 3-92)]'', 3 | + | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=10772 Song Books (Solos for Voice 3-92)]'', 3 vols., New York: Henmar Press, 1970. |
* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=11641 M: Writings ’67-’72]'', Wesleyan University Press, 1973, 217 pp. | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=11641 M: Writings ’67-’72]'', Wesleyan University Press, 1973, 217 pp. | ||
* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=11643 Empty Words: Writings ’73-’78]'', Wesleyan University Press, 1979, 187 pp. | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=11643 Empty Words: Writings ’73-’78]'', Wesleyan University Press, 1979, 187 pp. |
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John Milton Cage Jr. (5 September 1912 – 12 August 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
- By Cage
- Silence: Lectures and Writings, Wesleyan University Press, 1961. [1]
- A Year from Monday: New Lectures and Writings, Wesleyan University Press, 1969.
- Notations, New York: Something Else Press, 1969.
- Song Books (Solos for Voice 3-92), 3 vols., New York: Henmar Press, 1970.
- M: Writings ’67-’72, Wesleyan University Press, 1973, 217 pp.
- Empty Words: Writings ’73-’78, Wesleyan University Press, 1979, 187 pp.
- X: Writings ’78-’82, Wesleyan University Press, 1983, 187 pp.
- Book interviews
- Richard Kostelanetz, Conversing with Cage, Routledge, 1987; 2nd ed., 2003.
- with Joan Retallack, Musicage: Cage Muses on Words, Art, Music, Wesleyan University Press, 1996.
- Peter Dickinson (ed.), CageTalk: Dialogues with and about John Cage, University of Rochester Press, 2006.
- Catalogues
- Scores and Prints, New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1982, 6 pp.
- On Cage
- Michael Nyman, Experimental Music: Cage and Beyond, 1974; 2nd ed., 1999.
- Kenneth Silverman, Begin Again: A Biography of John Cage, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.