[silence] John's Birthday

[Kraig Grady]

I am surprised the
First Church of Cage
 hasn't been built.


/^_,',',',_ //^ /Kraig Grady_ ^_,',',',_
Mesotonal Music from:
_'''''''_ ^North/Western Hemisphere:  
North American Embassy of Anaphoria Island <http://anaphoria.com/>

_'''''''_ ^South/Eastern Hemisphere:
Austronesian Outpost of Anaphoria <http://anaphoriasouth.blogspot.com/>

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Charles Turner wrote:
>> I'm surprised that we haven't built a memorial to
>> Cage, or have had him petitioned to be honored posthumously for his
>> achievements. I think it would be nice if he were finally given national
>> recognition for what he has contributed to American musical culture and  
>> the life of music in general.
>>
>> Thoughts, anyone?
>>     
>
> The obvious thing would be a national moment of silence dedicated to Cage,  
> or perhaps a national 4'33" of silence...  Though I have always felt that  
> Cage has become rather pidgeonholed by that piece (4'33").  Without the  
> context of his other work, the general public will always think it was  
> just a stunt.
>
> Since he produced so much work that I love, I would feel terrible if Cage  
> were to be remembered only for 4'33".
>
>
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