October 4 to November 8, 2008
Notations 21: Breaking the Boundaries
Concert Series 2008
Installation on view in The Project Room for New Media October 4 - Nov 1
featuring rare footage of John Cage, premiere footage of Egyptian composer Halim El-Dabh discussing his “color notation” and more…
Telling Stories with Sound and Music
a workshop series designed to create tools for parents to make music part of their child’s everyday life. Through exploration of rhythms, sounds, and texture, Telling Stories with Sound and Music will provide children with an opportunity to integrate music into their developing understanding of the arts. It is intended for children ages 4-6 and their adult companions. Workshops take place every Monday afternoon at 3:30 during the month of October and run 45 minutes. For more information, please email: programs@chelseaartmuseum.org or call 212.255.0719 ext 112.
A Listening Area
has been installed in The Project Room to provide guests a facility where they can access actual scores of Notations 21 composers. CD players and headphones complement their listening experience.
On October 18th 2pm Kenneth Silverman
Pulitzer Prize-winning author) discusses his new book in progress about John Cage.
Click here to view full Notations 21 concert schedule.
Notations 21 – ongoing research project of innovative notation
www.notations21.net
Theresa Sauer
A donation of all proceeds will go to the Foundation for Contemporary Arts.
Founded by Jasper Johns and John Cage. info@contemporary-arts.org
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