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Routledge John Cage: Music, Philosophy, and Intention, 1933-1950

Name: Routledge John Cage: Music, Philosophy, and Intention, 1933-1950
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the formative years of one of the most influential figures in modern music. This volume from the Studies in Contemporary Music and Culture series focuses on the early life and career of John Cage between 1933 and 1950. By examining this specific pre-chance period, the book provides the necessary context to understand the development of his later, more famous works. Through a collection of essays, readers examine the various influences that shaped Cage's musical path. The text tracks his evolving aesthetic and his movement toward the specific ideologies that defined his career. This is an essential resource for students, academics, and music enthusiasts interested in classical music styles and the history of contemporary composition. Gain a deeper understanding of how Cage's early decisions and philosophical shifts laid the groundwork for his impact on 20th-century music.

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Focuses on the pre-chance period between 1933 and 1950 to explain the foundations of Cage's later musical work.

Provides a series of essays that examine the specific influences on the composer's early career and development.

Tracks the evolution of Cage's aesthetic and his movement toward the ideologies that shaped his musical output.

Part of the Studies in Contemporary Music and Culture series for academic and historical depth.

Offers a detailed look at the early life and career stages of John Cage for music historians and scholars.

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Brand: Routledge
Colour: Other
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0815329954
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Classical Music
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 December 2001
Listed Since: 04 January 2007

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