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Composer : | Allais, Alphonse (1854 - 1905) | ||
Instrumentation : | Organ solo | ||
Style : | Celebratory | ||
Arranger : | Dewagtere, Bernard (1958 - ) | ||
Date : | 1897 | ||
Copyright : | Copyright © Dewagtere, Bernard | ||
Added by bernard-dewagtere, 06 Aug 2013 Fifty years before John Cage 4'33'' (1952), the funeral march composed for the funeral of a great deaf man is a blank page composition, because "the great sorrows are dumb" according Alphonse Allais. The reconciliation between Alphonse Allais and John Cage comes mainly through the association between silence and white: White Paintings (1951) Rauschenberg, white canvases whose influence was, according to John Cage, decisive for the project to maturity of 4 '33'', are a facetious history in the First Communion of young chlorotic girls with a time of snow White image of the series of monochrome accompanying the “Funeral March in the primary avrilesque” Alphonse Allais Album. |
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