David Tudor Music Edition: Solo for Piano by John Cage, Second Realization, Part 2 |
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Composed by:
| Tudor, David Cage, John |
Editor:
| Holzaepfel, John |
Series title: | Recent Researches in American Music Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-9872-0305-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2020 |
Publisher: | A-R Editions
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Book Format: | Digital download |
List Price: | Not Sold Separately contact
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Book Description:
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This edition of David Tudor¿s second realization of the Solo for Piano by John Cage presents Tudor¿s performance score in the spatial-temporal layout of its proportional notation. An introductory essay discusses the early collaborations of Cage and Tudor, as well as the genesis, creative process, and performance history of the Solo for Piano. The critical commentary examines each of Tudor¿s methods of realization; which notations from Cage¿s score Tudor selected and why; how Tudor...
More DescriptionThis edition of David Tudor¿s second realization of the Solo for Piano by John Cage presents Tudor¿s performance score in the spatial-temporal layout of its proportional notation. An introductory essay discusses the early collaborations of Cage and Tudor, as well as the genesis, creative process, and performance history of the Solo for Piano. The critical commentary examines each of Tudor¿s methods of realization; which notations from Cage¿s score Tudor selected and why; how Tudor interpreted Cage¿s often ambiguous performance instructions; how Tudor distributed the resulting sounds temporally; and the ways in which Tudor¿s realization fulfills, transcends, and sometimes contravenes the instructions of Cage¿s score.