Re: [microsound] Cage's random processes

[will soderberg <wsoderberg@xxxxxxxx>]

the roaring silence: john cage=a life
   by david revill
arcade publishing 1992

pretty involved discussion of his various approaches... including throwing
i-ching sticks, and creating graphical scores with discolorations on the
paper that occured thru aging...some of the processes to separate from
deliberate choices/preferences were very time-consuming and involved...

~w

http://white-rose.net


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From: "Andrei" <andrei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "microsound" <microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 1:14 AM
Subject: [microsound] Cage's random processes


> I'm interested in finding out what sort of "random processes" Cage made
> use of while composing. Can anyone point me in the direction of
> interviews, writings, etc. where Cage discusses this ?
>
> Thanks,
> Andrei
>
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