John Cage

John Cage, among history's most influential artistic innovators, broadened the definition of music and introduced chance operations into the compositional process.

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Active

1930s - 1990s

Musical Period

20th Century, Contemporary, Modern

Born

September 5, 1912 in Los Angeles, CA

Died

August 12, 1992 in New York, NY

Genre

Classical, Avant-Garde

Styles

Avant-Garde Music, Experimental Electronic, Minimalism, Modern Composition, Process-Generated, Radio Works, Chamber Music, Conceptual Art, Keyboard, Vocal Music