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File under: Conceptual ArtContemporary

John Cage

Cheap Imitation (LP, coloured)

Label: Cramps Records, Sony

Format: LP, Purple Vinyl

Genre: Sound Art

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* 180Gr Purple Vinyl. edition of 500* Reissue of an LP originally on the Cramps Nova Musicha imprint. The music is a "cheap imitation" of Erik Satie. Nice meandering piano music played by John Cage himself. Registered at Center for Contemporary Music of Mills College in Oakland, California, Cheap Imitation is a piece for solo piano by John Cage, composed in 1969. It is an indeterminate piece created using the I Ching and based, rhythmically, on Socrate by Erik Satie; it consists almost exclusively of a single melodic line, with occasional doublings, as an “imitation” of the original score

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File under: Conceptual ArtContemporary
Cat. number: 19658704791
Year: 2022
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Recorded on a rainy day, March 7 1976, at Center for Contemporary Music, Mills College, Oakland, California.

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