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John Milton Cage Jr. (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American composer and music theorist. 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.
- List of Compositions by John Cage
This is a list of compositions by John Cage (1912–1992),...
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- List of Compositions by John Cage
Apr 12, 2024 · John Cage (born September 5, 1912, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died August 12, 1992, New York, New York) was an American avant-garde composer whose inventive compositions and unorthodox ideas profoundly influenced mid-20th-century music. The son of an inventor, Cage briefly attended Pomona College and then traveled in Europe for a time.
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John Milton Cage Jr. (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American composer and music theorist. 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.
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American Composer, Theoretician, and Writer. Born: September 5, 1912 - Los Angeles, California. Died: August 12, 1992 - Stony Point, New York. Movements and Styles: Neo-Dada. , Fluxus. , Conceptual Art. "The function of art is not to communicate one's personal ideas or feelings, but rather to imitate nature in her manner of operations." 1 of 5.
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Aug 1, 2001 · While recognized as one of the most important composers of the century, John Cage’s true legacy extends far beyond the world of contemporary classical music. After him, no one could look at a...
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The official site for information about the life and works of John Cage, administered by the John Cage Trust.
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