Beautiful Noise: The Music of John Cage

By: Rogers, Lisa

Book Overview

Open this unique picture book and meet John Cage, the pioneering, inspiring composer who believed all sound--from the crash of a slamming door to the whirr of a blender to the whoosh of the wind--was music.

For John Cage, music was everywhere: in the hum of the refrigerator, the screech of a garbage truck, the patter of the rain. But other people disagreed. They felt that, surely, a pianist on stage must actually...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593646622
• ISBN13: 9780593646625
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Anne Schwartz Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grade 3