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Cage

Title
Cage [videorecording] / produced by Trans Altantic Films for Channel Four Television Co. Ltd. ; producer, Revel Guest ; director, Peter Greenway.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Mystic Fire Video : Distributed by Polygram Video, p1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Cage, John.
  • Guest, Revel.
  • Greenaway, Peter.
  • Transatlantic Films. prd
  • Channel Four (Great Britain) prd
  • Mystic Fire Video, Inc.
Description
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Insights into the music and ideas of American composer John Cage, incorporating performance and conversations with and about the artist. Cage finds environmental sounds and noises more interesting than those produced by the world's musical cultures. By challenging every established convention of classical music, Cage has become one of America's most influential modern composers and a leading theoretician.
Series Statement
Four American composers
Uniform Title
4 American composers.
Alternative Title
  • John Cage
  • 4merican composers
  • 4 American composers
Subjects
Note
  • Includes a performance to celebrate Cage's 70th birthday.
  • Brief introduction on container.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Contents
Double Music -- Music for Marcel Duchamp -- Indeterminacy -- Song Books -- Branches -- Inlets -- Roaratorio: An Irish Circus on Finnegans Wake.
Call Number
*LVH 953 (F)
ISBN
  • 1561762377
  • 9781561762378
OCLC
51662948
Title
Cage [videorecording] / produced by Trans Altantic Films for Channel Four Television Co. Ltd. ; producer, Revel Guest ; director, Peter Greenway.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Mystic Fire Video : Distributed by Polygram Video, p1991.
Series
Four American composers
4 American composers.
System Details
VHS.
Added Author
Cage, John.
Guest, Revel. Producer
Greenaway, Peter. Director
Transatlantic Films. Production personnel
Channel Four (Great Britain) Production personnel
Mystic Fire Video, Inc.
Research Call Number
*LVH 953 (F) Container on file.
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