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    John Cage was an American composer born in 1912 in Los Angeles who died in 1992. He is known for experimental compositions such as 4'33" which consists of silence, and works for prepared piano and non-standard musical instruments. Cage was a pioneer of indeterminate music and influenced the development of modern dance, avant-garde music, and electroacoustic music.

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    John Cage was an American composer born in 1912 in Los Angeles who died in 1992. He is known for experimental compositions such as 4'33" which consists of silence, and works for prepared piano and non-standard musical instruments. Cage was a pioneer of indeterminate music and influenced the development of modern dance, avant-garde music, and electroacoustic music.

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    John Cage was an American composer born in 1912 in Los Angeles who died in 1992. He is known for experimental compositions such as 4'33" which consists of silence, and works for prepared piano and non-standard musical instruments. Cage was a pioneer of indeterminate music and influenced the development of modern dance, avant-garde music, and electroacoustic music.

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    John He was born

    September 5, 1912
    Los
    Angele
    Cage and died August 12,
    1992
    s
    His music:
    4'33 That is the slow song (slow as possible)

    In a Landscape This is Living room music

    In imaginary Landscape No.1 Identermincy music


    He was also instrumental in the
    development of modern dance.

    A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic


    music, and non-standard use of musical instruments,
    Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war
    avant-garde. Critics have lauded him as one of the most
    influential composers of the 20th century.

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