Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951.
2. Koussevitzky, Natalie
3. Satie, Erik, 1866-1925.
4. Koussevitzky Music Foundation

Description

1. [6] leaves; 33 cm.

Uniform title

1. Cheap imitation, orchestra

Alternative title

1. Cheap imitation

Subject

1. Music > Manuscripts
2. Piano music, Arranged
3. Aleatory music
4. Orchestral music

Call number

1. JPB 95-3 Folder 474

Note

1. Copyist's ms. on transparent paper.
2. Title page, dedication page, and instruction page (two copies).
3. From instruction page: The I Ching (64 related to appropriate numbers) was used to answer questions for each phrase of the piano solo, Cheap imitation, an imitation of Erik Satie's Socrate.
4. Dedication: For the Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation in the Library of Congress and dedicated to the memory of Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky.
5. John Cage Music Manuscript Collection.

Author

1. Cage, John.

Title

1. Cheap imitation : for orchestra without conductor / John Cage.

Imprint

1. [1972]

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1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951.
2. Koussevitzky, Natalie.
3. Satie, Erik, 1866-1925. Socrate.
4. Koussevitzky Music Foundation.

Research call number

1. JPB 95-3 Folder 474 Public service copy
2. JPB 94-24 Folder 418 Originals -- Permission required