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Additional Reading
Interviews with Cage are found in Richard Kostelanetz, Conversing with Cage, 2nd ed. (2003); and Joan Retallack (ed.), Musicage: Cage Muses on Words, Art, Music (1995). A good introduction is David Revill, The Roaring Silence: John Cage, A Life (1992). Collections of critical essays on Cage include David Nicholls (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to John Cage (2002); David W. Patterson (ed.), John Cage: Music, Philosophy, and Intention, 1933–1950 (2002); David W. Bernstein and Christopher Hatch (eds.), Writings Through John Cage’s Music, Poetry, and Art (2001); Richard Kostelanetz (ed.), Writings About John Cage (1993); Marjorie Perloff and Charles Junkerman (eds.), John Cage: Composed in America (1994); and James Pritchett, The Music of John Cage (1993).
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Article History
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| Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - John Cage. | Nov 04, 2026 | ||
| Article updated and revised. | Sep 14, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 01, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 08, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of John Cage. | May 22, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of John Cage Trust. | Jan 16, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - John Cage at 100: Remembering a Revolutionary Composer. | Dec 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Percussive Arts Society - John Cage. | Jun 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - The Radio 3 Documentary - Silent Witness: John Cage, Zen and Japan. | Apr 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Pennsylvania - An interview with John Cage by Ted Berrigan. | Mar 02, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: All About Jazz - John Cage. | Nov 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at COD - Reflections on John Cages Music of Changes. | Oct 07, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Philadelphia Chamber Music Society - John Cage. | May 24, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - The visual art of John Cage. | Apr 12, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Ohio State University - AAEP 1600 - John Cage. | Dec 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - John Cage. | Oct 13, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - John Cage. | Jul 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: TheArtStory - John Cage. | Jan 25, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Artnet - John Cage. | Feb 27, 2019 | ||
| Added video. | Aug 26, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: TATE - Biography of John Cage. | Dec 02, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Naxos Classical Music - Biography of John Cage. | Dec 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - John Cage. | Dec 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - John Cage: I have Nothing to Say and I'm Saying It. | Apr 07, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of John Cage. | Apr 07, 2013 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 04, 2012 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Apr 20, 2012 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Classical Music Pages - Biography of John Cage. | Aug 24, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Essentials of Music - Biography of John Cage. | May 17, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: New Albion Records - Biography of John Cage. | May 08, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 29, 2004 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |