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What I'm proposing, to myself and other people, is what I often call the tourist attitude - that you act as though you've never been there before. So… - John Cage
" "What I'm proposing, to myself and other people, is what I often call the tourist attitude - that you act as though you've never been there before. So that you're not supposed to know anything about it. If you really get down to brass tacks, we have never been anywhere before.
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About John Cage
John Cage (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American composer. A pioneer of chance music, electronic music and non-standard use of musical instruments. Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avantgarde and, in the opinion of many, the most influential American composer of the 20th century.
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John Milton Cage Jr.
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John Milton Cage, Jr.
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John Milton, Jr. Cage
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J. C.
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