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From the Preface :

This booklet illustrates a set of tune manuscripts which was once made in recent times to learn the root for modern functionality Arts. the gathering was firm by way of situations instead of any means of choice. hence it indicates the various instructions during which track notation is now going. The manuscripts aren't prepared based on types of track, yet alphabetically in response to the composer's identify. No explanatory info is given.

The textual content for the ebook is the results of a approach making use of I-Ching probability operations. those made up our minds what percentage phrases relating to his paintings have been to be written via or approximately which of 2 hundred and sixty-nine composers. the place those passages (never greater than sixty-four phrases, occasionally just one) were specially written for this publication, they're preceded by means of a paragraph signal and via the author's identify. different comments have been selected or written by means of the editors - John Cage and Alison Knowles. not just the variety of phrases and the writer, however the typography too - letter dimension, depth, and typeface - have been all decided accidentally operations. This method used to be which will reduce the adaptation among textual content and illustrations. The composition of the pages is the paintings of Alison Knowles.

A precedent for the textual content is the Questionnaire. (The composers have been requested to jot down approximately notation or some· factor suitable to it. ) A precedent for the absence of knowledge which characterizes this booklet is the modern aquarium (no longer a gloomy hallway with every one species in its personal illuminated tank separated from the others and named in Latin): a wide glass apartment with the entire fish in it swimming as in an ocean. the gathering of manuscripts constitutes an archive, the contents of that are indexed on the finish of this booklet. The editors are thankful to the various composers and song publishers who've made this presentation of mid-twentieth century song notation attainable.

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