Cheap Imitation is a piece for solo piano by John Cage, composed in 1969. It is an indeterminate piece created using the I Ching and based, rhythmically, on Socrate by Erik Satie. Like numerous other works by Cage, Cheap Imitation was a result of his collaboration with Merce Cunningham’s dance company. However, in this case…
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Cage’s Satie: Composition for Museum
In autumn 2012, the Museum of Contemporary Art Lyon presented an exhibition that addressed the recurring presence of the French composer and pianist Erik Satie (1866-1925) in the work of John Cage (1912-1992), an influential figure in contemporary music who was at the heart of the American avant-garde. Best known for his work on the…
Erik Satie: Master of the Rigolo – Vanity Fair 1918
ERIK SATIE: MASTER OF THE RIGOLO MARCH 1918 CARL VAN VECHTEN https://archive.vanityfair.com/article/1918/3/erik-satie-master-of-the-rigolo
Vienna Art Orchestra: The Minimalism of Erik Satie
Ein weiteres Beispiel eines Satie-Jazz-Albums: Vienna Art Orchestra: The Minimalism of Erik Satie, 1984 Review auf allmusic
Jacques Loussier Trio: Satie
„Satie in Jazz“, Album von 1998 Rezension