This Life of Sounds

This Life of Sounds
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 258
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ISBN-10 : 9780199779673
ISBN-13 : 0199779678
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Book Synopsis This Life of Sounds by : Renee Levine Packer

Download or read book This Life of Sounds written by Renee Levine Packer and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-07-23 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an invaluable chronicle of an exuberant time of artistic exploration and experimentation populated by now legendary figures such as John Cage, Morton Feldman, Cornelius Cardew, Terry Riley, Julius Eastman, David Tudor, and many others who were part of this under-known chapter of late 20th century music history. Levine Packer brings it to life once again.


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