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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.
May 24, 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.
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Sep 5, 2012 · John Cage taught that music is everywhere in the ordinary moments of life. We just have to learn to hear it.
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.
Aug 12, 1992 · Learn about John Cage, a pioneer of modern music who incorporated chance, silence, and unconventional instruments into his compositions. Explore his influential works, such as 4'33", Sonatas and Interludes, and his collaborations with artists like Merce Cunningham and Robert Rauschenberg.
Explore the life and work of John Cage, a pioneer of experimental music and a key figure in the Fluxus movement. Find his scores, recordings, books, and exhibitions at MoMA.