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[Draft for the preface to Lecture on the weather

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Notated music	Supervised use	JPB 95-3 Folder 503	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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[20] leaves; 28 cm. or smaller.

Uniform Title

Lecture on the weather (Sketches)

Alternative Title

Lecture on the weather (Sketches)

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Note

Holograph in pencil and typescript.
"...I have chosen to work again with the writings of Henry David Thoreau. Those excerpts which are used...were obtained by means of I Ching chance operations from Walden, from the Journal, and from the Essay on civil disobedience." -- from preface.
Also contains excerpt of a speech by Martin Luther King Jr.
Commissioned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in observance of the bicentennial of the United States of America.
Dated: Stony Point, N.Y., September 1975.
Recordings by Maryanne Amacher; film by Luis Frangella.

Call Number

JPB 95-3 Folder 503

OCLC

NYPG96-C141

Author

Cage, John.

Title

[Draft for the preface to Lecture on the weather / John Cage].

Imprint

[1975]

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Amacher, Maryanne.

Frangella, Luis.

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

Research Call Number

JPB 95-3 Folder 503 Public service copy

JPB 94-24 Folder 441 Originals -- Permission required