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The 639-Year-Long Concert and John Cage's Avant-Garde Work
00:49 - 04:26 (03:37)
This podcast episode discusses a very unique musical composition by avant-garde composer John Cage called 4'33". It entails listening to the unpredictable sounds of the environment for four minutes and 33 seconds, and is part of a 639-year-long concert series.
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The avant-garde composer John Cage's most famous work included a composition that is four minutes and 33 seconds of silence called 433, which made him famous even among people not interested in 20th-century American composing.
00:49 - 02:02 (01:13)
John Cage
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The avant-garde composer John Cage's most famous work included a composition that is four minutes and 33 seconds of silence called 433, which made him famous even among people not interested in 20th-century American composing.
ChapterThe 639-Year-Long Concert and John Cage's Avant-Garde Work
EpisodeShort Stuff: John Cage's 639 Year Concert
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The host discusses John Cage's 4'33" composition and the experience of listening to unpredictable sounds in the environment around you for four minutes and 33 seconds.
02:03 - 04:26 (02:23)
John Cage
Summary
The host discusses John Cage's 4'33" composition and the experience of listening to unpredictable sounds in the environment around you for four minutes and 33 seconds.