001 - John Cage [with Alex Flanigan]

On Cage's birthday, we talk about John Cage, and stuff.

Full set of links coming soon!
John Cage's "Bacchanale." Album links to The American Innovator, recorded by pianist Alan Feinberg (see track 13)...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/51LodZgDSNyAP6zs6DDWRe 
iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-ame…tor/id1104432220
Amazon: amzn.com/B01EDIM03O

Another performance of "Bacchanale," from the album John Cage - Music for Prepared Piano, performed by Tim Ovens (track 1)...
open.spotify.com/album/3lXZIEEgppd6M7nupZOWwD

Washington Post article by Sarah Kaufman: "John Cage, with Merce Cunningham, revolutionized music, too." August 30, 2012
wpo.st/a1aw1

"Stranger Things" theme: open.spotify.com/track/0kwuKfWntoGh0EWyYb7Mpf

Examples of Cage's instructions for "preparing" a piano:
exhibitions.nypl.org/johncage/node/16
media2.fdncms.com/nuvo/imager/the-…ge_of_score.jpeg
...and, as an app: johncage.org/cagepiano.html

The Banshee, by Henry Cowell
youtu.be/00fE2iTKMZ0

Page 2 of Sideburns 1, 1977, a punk 'zine. Drawn by editor Tony Moon.
artupdate.com/en/wp-content/uplo…/2013/08/chord.jpg

4'33" scores...
updated: hyperallergic.com/85779/the-origin…tation-19521953/
original: www.gearslutz.com/board/attachment…e_4_33_score.jpg