Which is more musical, a truck passing by a factory or a truck passing by a music school?

John Cage

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Topic

Music

Author

John Cage

Language

English

Time

1961 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Composer Musician

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United States

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Citation

Cage, John. "Communication." Composition as a Process lecture series. 1958, Darmstadt, Germany.

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Source
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Citation

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