Showing posts with label sound. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sound. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

John Cage and the "Activity of Sound"

John Cage discusses time and space and the "activity of sound".



Here is 4'33", Cage's most famous - or infamous, depending on your point of view - composition:



Cage: "The sound experience which I prefer to all others is the experience of silence."

By listening to that silence we are sometimes able to finally, and truly, hear.

Paul Kimball