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A Cage of saxophones.

Title
A Cage of saxophones. Vols. 3 & 4 / John Cage.
Author
Cage, John.
Publication
New York, NY : Mode, [2006], ℗2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Krieger, Ulrich
  • Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965.
  • Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003.
  • Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
  • Cage, John.
  • Intersax (Musical group), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
2 audio discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
  • The complete John Cage edition ; v. 42
  • Cage, John. Works. Selections (Mode) ; v. 42.
Uniform Title
  • Instrumental music. Selections
  • Party pieces.
Alternative Title
  • Instrumental music.
  • The works for saxophone. Vols. 3 & 4
Subjects
Genre/Form
Compact discs.
Note
  • CD 1: The 1st work for amplified saxophone quartet; the 2nd work for soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxophones, violin, viola, violoncello, contrabass, accordion, piano and percussion; the 3rd work for bass-flute, contrabass-flute, bass-clarinet, contrabass-clarinet, bass-saxophone, and contrabass-saxophone; the 4th work a version for electronics; the 5th work an arrangement for saxophone quartet. CD 2: The 1st work for solo saxophone(s), one performer; the 2nd, 4th works for saxophone trio; the 3rd work for sax, clarinet, bass-clarinet, accordion, percussion, piano, violin, viola, violoncello, didjeridu, various wind instruments, amplified objects, and electronics.
  • Publisher number on container: mode 222/23.
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes in English, German, and French ([19] p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded 2003-2005 at RBB Berlin and Pi-Farm and various other German locations.
Contents
CD 1. Indeterminacy 1: Tools. Four⁶ (1992) (30:00) -- Cartridge music (1960) ; 11 instruments (2005) (15:00) -- Fontana mix (1958) ; Sextet for low woodwinds (2005) (10:00) -- Fontana mix (2004) (10:00) -- Party pieces (1949-50) / composed with Henry Cowell, Lou Harrison and Virgil Thomson (10:10) -- CD 2. Indeterminancy 2: Just structures. One⁷ (1992) (30:00) -- 4\u002733" (1952) (4:33) -- Sculptures musicales (1989) (1-IX) (37:01) -- 4\u002733" (1952) (4:52).
LCCN
  • 764593022220
  • 00764593022220
OCLC
  • ocn650854358
  • 650854358
  • SCSB-5543567
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Columbia University Libraries