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Example Question #21 : Music
Which modernist composer is known for the silent piece 4'33"?
Possible Answers:
Arnold Schoenberg
Philip Glass
Modest Mussorgsky
Glenn Gould
John Cage
Correct answer:
John Cage
Explanation:
John Cage became well known in the mid-twentieth century for his radical and odd compositions. In particular, Cage used odd instruments and strange tunings, and created a piano with objects placed on keys. His most famous work is the completely silent 4'33", which calls for the performer(s) to sit and do nothing for four minutes and thirty three seconds.
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