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25 apr 2024 · Last Thursday, in the music humanities class I teach at Columbia University, two students were giving an in-class presentation on the composer John Cage. His most famous piece is “4’33”,” which directs us to listen in silence to surrounding noise for exactly that period of time.
25 apr 2024 · McWhorter opens with an anecdote about attempting to teach John Cage’s “4’33”” to his music humanities students at Columbia amid the campus’s growing protest movement in solidarity with Gaza.
25 apr 2024 · John Cage’s 1952 work 4′33″ has proven a touchstone for artists, composers, and thinkers of all kinds, spawning conceptual artworks, experimental gestures, and even an iPhone app.
- Alex Greenberger
29 apr 2024 · John Cage is one of those great artists who is known for his revolutionary acts that are perhaps considered at present as a bit passé or even comical. His cheeky and provocative 4’33” (1952) has not only gone down in musical history as one of the most identifiable works of the 20 th century, but also an easy butt of a joke for ...
26 apr 2024 · John Cage’s 1952 work 4′33″ has proven a touchstone for artists, composers, and thinkers of all kinds, spawning conceptual artworks, experimental gestures, and even an iPhone app. But even as almost everyone agrees on its importance, misunderstandings about the work proliferate.
27 apr 2024 · Last Thursday, in the music humanities class I teach at Columbia University, two students were giving an in-class presentation on the composer John Cage. His most famous piece is “4'33",” which directs us to listen in silence to surrounding noise for exactly that amount of time.
23 apr 2024 · Last Thursday, in the music humanities class I teach at Columbia University, two students were giving an in-class presentation on the composer John Cage.
