Word: cages
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Music for Stravinsky is speculative volition. The composer controls his art at the level of causality through his choices. This leads Stravinsky to make some forceful remarks on some of the avant-garde habits, particularly the extremes of solipsism and mathematics, as represented by Cage and Xenakis. "I still admit to a need to go from a beginning to an end through related parts...
...valuable contribution. Integrity and "modernity," separate from formal exploration, are antagonistic. The past lives in the art which lives. The mainstream flows to Schocnberg and Stravinsky, who are essentially similar in their conception of music, rather than antithetical, as is often assumed. The problem with such composers as Cage and enakis is whether they are belligerent in a healthy manner, whether in their individual attempts at radical changes, they do not really negate innovation, and impose a set of polemical restrictions more arbitrary and impotent than the ones they sought to replace. In his Poctics Stravinsky said, "The danger does...
...Three things bother Wilcox about filling in: 1) the time commitment, 2) not being ready, and 3) playing ahead of Landry, who has been participating all season. "The second Brian can turn his wrist one degree, I'm getting out of that cage," he said Thursday...
...teams traded goals in the second period, and with seven minutes left before halftime, Ince took the ball from a Brown defenseman trying to clear, broke toward the cage, and fired in a high shot to bring Harvard within a goal...
Train, formerly Under Secretary of the Interior, became the first chairman of the Council on Feb. 9. He spoke in Carey Cage yesterday at an Earth Day panel on the role of industry in combating pollution...