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Works for piano & prepared piano

Title
Works for piano & prepared piano [sound recording] / John Cage.
Author
Cage, John.
Publication
Mainz, W. Germany : Wergo, ℗1988.

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vol.4AudioUse in library CD- 1061 vol.4Off-site
vol.3AudioUse in library CD- 1061 vol.3Off-site
vol.2AudioUse in library CD- 1061 vol.2Off-site
vol.1AudioUse in library CD- 1061 vol.1Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Pierce, Joshua, 1950-
  • Jonas, Dorothy.
  • Almond, Frank.
  • Clayton, Jay.
  • Cage, John.
  • Paul Price Percussion Ensemble.
Description
audio discs (110 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
Works.
Subject
  • Piano music
  • Vocalises (Low voice) with prepared piano
  • Percussion ensembles
  • Prepared piano music
  • Violin and piano music
  • Prepared piano music (Prepared pianos (2))
Genre/Form
Piano music.
Note
  • Title from container of vol. I.
  • The 1st work, A room, "was originally intended as the third section of She is asleep, an unfinished work"; it was written for piano or for prepared piano.
  • Wergo: WER 60151-50, 60157-50.
  • Compact discs.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in 1977 & 1988, Minot Sound Studios, White Plains, New York (vol. 1) ; & between 1983 & 1987, New York City (vol. 2)
Contents
  • Vol. I. 1943-1952. A room (1:52) ; She is asleep. Duet for voice & prepared piano (7:16). Quartet for twelve tom-toms (5:33) ; A room : for prepared piano (1:49) ; In a landscape : for piano (7:11) ; Seven haiku : for piano (1:56) ; Totem ancestor : for piano (1:55) ; Two pastorales : for prepared piano (5:51 ; 7:10) ; And the earth shall bear again : for prepared piano (3:11) ; Waiting : for piano (3:36) ; For M.C. and D.T. : for piano (:56) -- Vol. II. 1944-1958. Mysterious adventure : for prepared piano (6:54) ; TV Koeln : for piano (1:22) ; Daughters of the lonesome isle : for prepared piano (8:23) ; Dream : for piano (7:10) ; The perilous night : for prepared piano (12:22) ; Nocturne : for violin & piano (4:21) ; Three dances : for two prepared pianos (19:18)
  • Vol. III. Suite for Toy Piano(1948) 5:38. The Seasons/Ballet in One Act(1947) 15:20. Music for Amplified Toy Piano 11:37. A Book of Music(1944) 32:10. Suite for Toy Piano 6:10. -- Vol. IV. Five songs for Contralto 7:34. Metamorphosis 14:33. Bacchanale 7:21. A Valentine Out of Season 1:24. Tossed as it is Untroubled 2:27. Root of an Unfocus 4:20. Music Walk 9:41. Jazz Study 3:08. Experiences: I. Duo for two pianos 2:09. II. Solo for voice 4:39
LCCN
  • 010228615722 (vol.2)
  • 0102286157
  • 0102286158
OCLC
  • ocn175313365
  • 175313365
  • SCSB-14348763
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library