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| www.hymnsite.com | ||
| The hymn tune "Shall We Gather at the River?" ( http://www.hymnsite.com/ ) | ||
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| www.nga.gov | ||
| A detailed interpretation of Jasper Johns's Perilous Night can be found at the National Gallery of Art Web site. ( http://www.nga.gov/ ) | ||
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| Charles Ives | ||
| Comprehensive Web site with biographical, career, and other information. ( http://www.musicweb-international.com/Ives/index.htm ) | ||
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| The Influence of George Ives on His Son Charles | ||
| Essay on the Classical Music Pages. ( http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/ives_fathers_influence.html/t_self ) | ||
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| Critical notes and data on Ives's piece. ( http://www.musicweb-international.com/Ives/WK_Unanswered_Question.htm ) | ||
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| Polytonality/Bitonality | ||
| Definition from the Absolute Atronomy Reference site. Includes links to several other related music theoretical terms. ( http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/p/po/polytonality.htm ) | ||
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| Serialism (Twelve-tone music) | ||
| Brief overview from the Classical Music Pages. ( http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/g_twelve_tone.html ) | ||
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| John Cage | ||
| Brief biography from pages for the PBS series American Masters. ( http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/cage_j.html ) | ||
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| John Cage: An Autobiographical Statement | ||
| A commemorative lecture in response to having received the Kyoto Prize in November 1989. First published in the Southwest Review, 1991. ( http://www.newalbion.com/artists/cagej/autobiog.html ) | ||
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| Subversive Prophet: Henry Cowell as Theorist and Critic | ||
| Critical essay by Kyle Gann. ( http://www.kylegann.com/Cowell.html ) | ||
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| Henry Cowell | ||
| Essay on Cowell with a focus on his journal New Music from the First Edition Web site. ( http://www.firsteditionmusic.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=view_template&templateID=45 ) | ||
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| Aeolian Harp | ||
| Audio clip of complete piece by Cowell along with biographical sketch and brief comments on the piece. ( http://artofthestates.org/cgi-bin/piece.pl?pid=120 ) | ||
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| Edgard Varese | ||
| Biographical sketch on leading innovator of musique concrete from the Electro-acoustic Music pages of the University of Illinois. ( http://www-camil.music.uiuc.edu/Projects/EAM/Varese.html ) | ||
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| Gamelan | ||
| Brief descriptions of different types of Gamelans by nationality and by cultural function. ( http://www.seasite.niu.edu/Indonesian/Budaya_Bangsa/Gamelan/Main_Page/main_page.htm ) | ||
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| Prepared Piano | ||
| Descriptive page with separate sections on Cowell, Cage, and Conlon Nancarrow. ( http://facweb.cs.depaul.edu/sgrais/prepared_piano.htm ) | ||
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| History of Experimental Music in the United States | ||
| Excerpted from John Cage's book Silence. ( http://www.zakros.com/mica/soundart/s04/cage_text.html ) | ||
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