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Voiceless Essay: Date Composed between 1986 and 1987. Premiered March 10, 1987. Ensemble Type Magnetic Tape: Work Length 14 minutes: Instrumentation Computer-generated tape. Comments This work makes use of 18 mesostics by Cage based upon Erik Satie's title Messe des Pauvres in the creation of tapes with superimpositions of Cage's readings.
In Cage’s music (Voiceless Essay), consonants in words from some of his writings were recorded, synthesized, and analyzed by computer. For the video, Anastasi made a panoramic backcloth in three sections, one of which was used in the stage version. Bradshaw’s costumes were leotards and tights with a tachiste design.
John Cage was one of the artists who moved the furthest away from “tradition. ” Cage himself says that he was trying to accomplish what Ives wanted many years before: to be able to sit on the back doorstep at sundown, listening to the music.
The Extended Lullaby is a set of 12 chance-determined variations of the cantus firmus and counterpoint of Vexations by Erik Satie (variations Cage also used in his Two6.) The rainsticks are played by slowly tilting, taking care not to disrupt the continuity of sound.
John Cage works catalogue at the John Cage database, contains details on individual pieces, exact dates of composition and first performances, an extensive discography, etc. Catalogue at the John Cage Compendium, compiled by Paul van Emmerik, alphabetical.
John Cage’s, Voiceless Essay realized at the Center for Computer Music, Brooklyn College and at Synesthetics, Inc, employed computer-generated chance operations to select groups of words from his text “Writing through the Essay: On the Duty of Civil Disobedience (by Henry David Thoreau) in a section from his lecture “The First Meeting of.
JOHN CAGE AND RECORDED SOUND: A DISCOGRAPHICAL ESSAY By Rob Haskins Record collections, - that is not music.. A lady in Texas said: I live in Texas. We have no music in Texas. The reason they've no music in Texas is. at IRCAM, was premiered on German radio, while the Voiceless Essay.
John Cage - Sonata XIV and XV, Gemini (After the work by Richard Lippold). Voiceless Essay (excerpt) by John Cage - Topic. 10:59. In Memoriam: Nikola Tesla, Cosmic Engineer (excerpt).
Merce Cunningham speaks at Barnard College, 1988-02-17 Names Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name) Cunningham, Merce (Speaker) Genter, Sandra (Host) Barnard College.. Cage, John Cage, John-- Voiceless essay Caplan, Elliot Cunningham, Merce Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Litany for the Whale (1980) - John Cage (1912-1992) - University of Michigan Digital Music Ensemble. by Theo Schear. 7:05.
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Features BBC documentary with interviews by Cunningham, Cage and members of the company, as well as scenes from rehearsals in New York and London. The second half features the finished dance, performed by Merce Cunningham and his company.. Voiceless Essay, John Cage. Dancers.
