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John Cage
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John Cage
Life & career of experimental 20th Century American composer.
2,475 words (approx. 9.9 pages) |
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1994
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"The American composer John Cage (1912-1992) was known primarily for his experiments in chance operations. Chance music, also known as aleatory music or indeterminacy, involves the use of random methods such as rolling dice or tossing coins in order to determine the notes and other elements of a piece. In addition, Cage was known for experimenting with a variety of other creative approaches, such as his innovative means for scoring notation. He also wrote many essays and poetic works and created some visual art works as well. This paper will discuss the life and career of John Cage, as well as some of his specific works and what they mean.John Cage was born on September 5, 1912, in Los Angeles, California. Both of his parents were talented and creative people. His father was an engineering consultant and inventor.."
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