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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


John Cage festival highlights goals of Institute for New Music

November 6, 2012

To inaugurate the newly established Institute for New Music, Northwestern's Bienen School of Music is hosting a festival this month featuring the work of contemporary composer John Cage. The John...

John Cage’s original compositions are displayed in an exhibit at University Library. Featured along with his sheet music are old letters and notes that Cage both sent and received throughout his lifetime.

Library exhibit showcases composer’s life, works

October 15, 2012

When avant-garde composer John Cage decided to donate some of his musical scores, he recalled his time in Chicago and the commitment to music he saw during his visits to Northwestern. Now, in celebration...

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