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Sonic Artefacts Intros Limited Edition Sonic Chessboard

The Sonic Chessboard offers a unique way to create spatial sound experiences.… Read More Sonic Artefacts Intros Limited Edition Sonic Chessboard

December 26, 20243 Comments

bitKlavier A Digital Prepared Piano For iOS

Developer Dan Trueman has introduced bitKlavier – a digital prepared piano for iOS. Like the prepared piano, the “prepared digital piano” feels just like a piano under the hands and often sounds like one, but it is full of surprises. Instead of bolts and screws stuck between the piano strings, virtual machines of various sorts adorn… Read More bitKlavier A Digital Prepared Piano For iOS

October 5, 2015October 5, 201519 Comments

Variations II Of Variations II

Reader Jay Kim sent word of a new audiovisual installation, inspired by John Cage: Variations II of Variations II is a kinetic sculpture inspired by John Cage’s Variations series. Cage’s Variations II is a graphical composition that generates musical events using measurements of distance between dots and lines on a piece of paper. In my realization… Read More Variations II Of Variations II

June 7, 2012June 7, 20122 Comments

John Cage, Playing Amplified Cacti And Plant Materials With A Feather


John Cage playing amplified cacti and plant materials with a feather was uploaded by: gregasterisk
Duration: 187
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February 20, 20112 Comments

Why People Still Hate John Cage

John Cage is the subject of a new museum exhibition in Barcelona. The exhibit looks at Cage’s works in various media and his impact on all forms of contemporary art. The New Yorker’s Alex Ross shares his thoughts on the highlights of the exhibit – but also raises this conundrum: The great oddity of twentieth-century… Read More Why People Still Hate John Cage

November 16, 2009November 16, 200918 Comments

Prepared Piano Works On Tenori-On


Prepared piano works on TENORI-ON(s) [Rehearsals] by Smith was uploaded by: znshn
Duration: 220
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February 16, 2009February 16, 2009Leave a comment

Music: The Electronic Edge, A Documentary From 1976

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snfzrCRD6v0 This is a look at the future of electronic music from the perspective of 1976. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJthvtXNw_M

December 12, 20082 Comments

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