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  1. Aug 1, 2001 · While recognized as one of the most important composers of the century, John Cages true legacy extends far beyond the world of contemporary classical music. After him, no one could look at a...

  2. Summary of John Cage. Working during the heyday of Abstract Expressionism, John Cage honed his skills in the midst of the growing American avant-garde. Neither a painter or a sculptor, Cage is best known for revolutionizing modern music through his incorporation of unconventional instrumentation and the idea of environmental music dictated by ...

  3. www.moma.org › artists › 912John Cage | MoMA

    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.

  4. Aug 25, 2021 · How John Cage, the great disrupter, had the last laugh – by writing beautiful music. Late in life, maverick composer Cage decided to stop finding ‘alternatives to harmony’. The results have...

  5. Feb 5, 2024 · 5 February 2024. John Cage Organ Project. The composition plays on a specially built mechanical organ in a church in Germany. The longest - and slowest - music composition in existence had a...

  6. Biography. 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.

  7. Feb 5, 2024 · American composer John Cage, who died in 1992, was at the forefront of experimental and avant-garde music in the 20th Century. His most famous piece, 4'33", is designed to be played by any...

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