john cage
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New Books: After Sound, Experimental Music, John Cage’s Aesthetics, Post-Modern Listening
Four new books were recently added to our bookshelf, all released by Bloomsbury Academic and focused on diverse topics around experimental music theories: After Sound: Towards a Critical Music by G Douglas Barrett Bloomsbury | Amazon “After Sound considers contemporary art…
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A Year from Monday: New Lectures and Writings John Cage Includes lectures, essays, diaries and other writings, including “How to Improve the World (You Will Only Make Matters Worse)” and “Juilliard Lecture.”
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M: Writings ‘67-’72 John Cage Mainly mesostics inspired by music, mushrooms, Marcel Duchamp, Merce Cunningham, Marshall McCluhan, etc. and includes “Mureau”-composed from the writings of Henry David Thoreau.
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X: Writings ‘79-’82 John Cage One of a series of experimental texts in which Cage tries “to find a way of writing which comes from ideas, is not about them, but which produces them,” he attempts in X to create…
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Empty Words: Writings ‘73-’78 John Cage Writings through James Joyce’s Finnegan’s Wake, Norman O. Brown, and “The Future of Music.”