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Tom Vick: Asian Cinema Plus: Follow-up: John Cage, Marx Brothers, Margaret Leng Tan
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Tom Vick: Asian Cinema Plus. Monday, August 13, 2012. Follow-up: John Cage, Marx Brothers, Margaret Leng Tan. Here is the Marx Brothers clip I saw in the John Cage exhibition many years ago:. Read on for more, and news from Margaret Leng Tan. The more absurdist forms of comedy naturally bend towards the avant-garde, because great jokes depend on upending expectations and assumptions. On another note: after yesterday's post, Margaret Leng Tan. Emailed me to remind me of her upcoming performances.
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Projects - bonniewhiting_percussion
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The Speaking Percussionist Project. Whiting explores the intersection of narrative and abstraction, performing new and classic works for speaking percussionist. Commissions include new music by Jeffrey Treviño. And Brandon Pettit, plus Whiting's original compositions, transcriptions, and realizations. Includes music of Frederic Rzewski, Vinko Globokar, Jerome Kitzke, and others. 51'15657" for a speaking percussionis. Whiting's simultaneous performance of all of John Cage's 45' for a speaker. The cello/pe...