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From zero : the documentary
- Title
- From zero : the documentary / Allegri Films & AVRO present ; directed by Frank Scheffer ; produced by Ton van der Lee, Frank Scheffer.
- Publication
- Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, ©1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Moving image | Use in library | VCASS 271 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (51 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- This program provides a unique opportunity to see the late composer, John Cage, discuss favorite subjects such as harmony, chance, and the purpose of music. Cage recounts biographical anecdotes and describe the influence of Marcel Duchamp, Finnegans Wake, and Zen Buddhism on his compositions.
- Alternative Title
- From zero : John Cage
- Subject
- Cage, John > Interviews
- Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 > Influence
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941 > Influence
- Cage, John
- Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968
- Finnegans wake (Joyce, James)
- Aleatory music
- Composers > United States > Interviews
- Zen Buddhism > Influence
- aleatory
- Composers
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Interview
- interviews.
- Television programs.
- Interviews.
- Émissions télévisées.
- Note
- "Based on Fourteen composed by John Cage"--Credits.
- Videocassette release of a 1995 production.
- Credits (note)
- Camera, Joost van Gelder [and others] ; editor, Jan Wouter van Reijen.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- OCLC
- ocm45334804
- 45334804
- SCSB-1200934
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library