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ISBN: 1878972111

ISBN13: 9781878972118

Composition in Retrospect

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John Cage's poetical statement on indeterminacy, Duchamp, art, life and more

Written in his characteristic "mesostics" (lines of prose poetry linked by a central vertical acrostic), Composition in Retrospect is a statement of methodology in which composer John Cage examines the central issues of his work: indeterminacy, imitation, variable structure and contingency. Finished only shortly before his death in 1992,...

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Composition Education & Reference History & Criticism Music Poetry Theory, Composition & Performance

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