Re: Re: expanding my library
Rob Haskins <[email protected]>
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Yes, the Kathan Brown book is very beautiful and very useful, too. (I would have mentioned it if I weren't limiting myself to 5 titles.) On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Caleb Deupree <[email protected]> wrote: > Nobody's mentioned Kathan Brown's book on Cage's "Visual Art: To Sober and > Quiet the Mind," which I found very illuminating. Lots of color > illustrations, and still in print apparently, more info at > http://crownpointpress.stores.yahoo.net/jocaviartoso.html. > > Since you asked specifically about Gann's book, it's everything you ever > wanted to know about 4'33" told in a reasonably entertaining style. I like > Gann's writing, but the book is a summary of existing material in a series > intended for a wide audience. > > --- > Caleb Deupree > [email protected] > http://classicaldrone.blogspot.com > > > > On Jun 23, 2011, at 6:30 PM, Jared Steward wrote: > > > what would you list as your top 5 or top 10 books/CDs, etc by or about > Cage? > > -- Rob Haskins, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Coordinator, Graduate Studies Department of Music, College of Liberal Arts University of New Hampshire M-105, Paul Creative Arts Center 30 Academic Way Durham, NH 03824 603-862-3987 (office) 603-862-3155 (fax) <http://unh.edu/music/> <http://robhaskins.net> <http://musicandmiscellaneous.blogspot.com/>