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Subject: John Cage's Music of Changes
Category: Arts and Entertainment > Music
Asked by: ucihj-ga
List Price: $10.00
Posted: 21 Apr 2006 03:43 PDT
Expires: 21 May 2006 03:43 PDT
Question ID: 721267
Where(or in which book) can I find the charts that John Cage used in
his work "music of
changes"? These charts includes a sound chart, a duration chart and a
dynamic chart. I want the compelete charts not just excerpts.

Request for Question Clarification by answerfinder-ga on 21 Apr 2006 04:37 PDT
Dear ucihj-ga,
I have tracked the orginal charts to a well-known archive in the
United States. Would the detail of this archive answer you question?
answerfinder-ga

Clarification of Question by ucihj-ga on 23 Apr 2006 16:00 PDT
yes, please tell me what it is.
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Subject: Re: John Cage's Music of Changes
Answered By: answerfinder-ga on 24 Apr 2006 00:43 PDT
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
Dear ucihj-ga,

Thank you for answering my clarification request (sorry about the lack
of email notification but there seems to be a problem with that at the
moment.)

The charts are housed at the Getty Research Institute among the David Tudor Papers.
 
The source for this is: The Cambridge Companion to John Cage
(Cambridge Companions to Music) by David Nicholls,  p203
?The charts and working materials for the Music of Changes are located
in the David Tudor Papers now housed at the Getty Research Institute?.
There are some abstracts of the charts in the book. Use the amazon
search inside feature to view them.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0521789680/104-7561151-5358306?v=glance&n=283155

The direct link to the collection is below. 
http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/finding_aids/tudor2.html

Another way of accessing this page is on the below link. If this link
has timed out, use the catalogue search further below.
http://library.getty.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=14&ti=1,14&Search%5FArg=GETG%20David%20AND%20GETG%20Tudor%20AND%20GETG%20Papers&Search%5FCode=CMD&CNT=25&PID=18144&SEQ=20060424003529&SID=1

To search the catalogue. Search: David Tudor Papers. It will be item 14.
http://library.getty.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First


I hope this answers your question. If it does not, or the answer is
unclear, then please ask for clarification of this research before
rating the answer. I shall respond to the clarification request as
soon as I receive it.
Thank you
answerfinder
ucihj-ga rated this answer:5 out of 5 stars
Thanks a lot!

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