Music 2711F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Marcel Duchamp, Robert Rauschenberg, Prepared Piano
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Mocked as music, the sound that feel because the sound created the world. Explores line between art and chaos: performance left entirely to chance indeed anything could happen it create much more performance experience that accept people, another work dramatic ways. Denotes the impossibility of silence came to realize that silence is not exist its hugely interest, to evoke inspire stillness. Challenges our assumptions of want constitutes a musical work. Art is anything we say is art, that piece is piece of music its divided temporary, performing involve. Sound of heard of the work, purely, the sounds constitutes. Useful to start beginning and back, most extreme, he looks down into it. Influenced by edgard varese: music as (cid:712)organized sound(cid:713) 1940s: began to experiment with sounds and electrical devices aren(cid:709)t musical, he use instrument break drum, buzzes, generators, exploring different possibilities different kind of sounds.