John Cage Vinyl Record Experiment
Also included in this package is a 45 rpm record documenting john cage performing verses from his empty words writings while accompanied by sun ra.
John cage vinyl record experiment. 34 46 776 for a pianist 1954 piano prepared aron kallay. Sonatas and interludes dial records 1951 2 x lps listen buy. Returning to the united states in 1931 he studied music with. He called for a few blessedly silent.
Pragmatism was one reason. Cummings circles john cage aria rare vinyl lp record experimental. The piece consists of the sounds of the environment that the listeners hear while it is performed although it is commonly perceived as four minutes thirty three seconds of silence. Empty words and keyboard 02.
Vinyl lp album reissue baby records distribution country. It was composed in 1952 for any instrument or combination of instruments and the score instructs performers not to play their instruments during the entire duration of the piece throughout the three movements. Almost all cage s prepared piano pieces were written as dance scores. 27 10 554 for a percussionist 1956 percussion william winant sounds electronic.
A live recording of the premiere performance of john cage s 33 1 3 at the university of california at davis on nov. Electronic classical style. The b side features one of the two silent duets the two performed together that night. Cramps records crslp 6101 series.
The title of. George flynn john cage wound winter music lp mint qd 9006 quadraphonic. Nova musicha n 1 format. In the 1940s cage travelled widely in the us with financially struggling dance groups and a bag containing small bits of metal wood and rubber was cheaper to transport than a percussion ensemble.
The work was really a sort of participatory sound installation in which 24 turntables with independent stereo speakers and almost 300 lp records were placed around a large room without any chairs. Dvorak beethoven sibelius or schostakovich to add fragments of sound to the piece. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1975 baby records distribution vinyl release of john cage on discogs. Meanwhile in his work credo in us 1942 the player of the phonograph is instructed if phonograph use some classic.
4 33 is a three movement composition by american experimental composer john cage. John cage american avant garde composer whose inventive compositions and unorthodox ideas profoundly influenced mid 20th century music. Big john bates skinners cage new vinyl lp 36 98. Included here is an additional audio track of commentary featuring rick russo.
31 57 9864 for a pianist 1954 piano prepared vicki ray. Fifteen year old john cage then proposed a startling experiment for global interdependence that we ve only just now nearly a century later been able to test. Narrator john cage.