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Abbott, Berenice, 133 ABC, 169 Abramović, Marina, 308 Abstract Expressionism, 95, 97, 111, 145, 195 advertising, Cage’s work in, 132–3 Aeon (Cunningham), 180 Aeschylus, 10 African Americans children, music-making by, 41–2 as slaves, 297, 298 Agenbite of Outwit (McLuhan), 332 Agra, India, 206 Ahmadabad, India, 205–6 AIDS, 354, 365 Aix-en-Provence, France, 84–5 Ajemian, Maro, 57, 69, 80, 92, 121, 137–8, 156 Alaska, 21, 22, 23 Albee, Edward, 278 Albers, Anni, 72, 74, 114 Albers, Josef, 72, 73, 74, 114, 142 “Alea” (Boulez), 148, 150 Almeida Festival, 390 ambient sound, 8, 118, 310, 314–19, 326–7, 396–7 American, 156 American Academy, Rome, 80 American Academy of Arts and Letters, 81, 380 American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 320 American Chess Foundation, 276, 366 American College Dictionary, The, 262 American Foundation for AIDS Research, 365 American Institute of Arts and Letters, 236, 380 American Magazine, 46 American Medical Association, 131 American Music Center, 320 American Music Since 1910 (Thomson), 148 American National Theater and Academy (ANTA), 141–2 American Transcendentalism, 74, 108–9, 412 Amsterdam, 79, 284, 390 Anarchic Harmony, 386 “Anarchic Harmony: John Cage 80,” 405–6 anarchism, 271–3, 370–1, 389, 403 Anastasi, William, 276–7, 276, 308, 348, 366, 382, 393 Anderson, Laurie, 338 And on the Seventh Day Petals Fell on Petaluma (Partch), 222 anechoic chamber, 117 anonymity, see impersonality antennas, Cage’s use of, 231–3 Antheil, George, 41 Anthroposophy, 130 Antic Meet (Cunningham), 156, 205 antiwar movement, 210, 215 Aorder, 352 Apollonian-Dionysian dichotomy, 369–70 Appassionata Sonata (Beethoven), 239 Arab-Israeli conflict, 210, 267 Ardévol, José, 38, 39 Arditti, Irvine, 387, 388–9, 399, 405 Arnold, Malcolm, 128 Arp, Jean, 335 Artaud, Antonin, 93, 97, 115, 116, 194 Artforum, 246, 393 Artists Club, 95–7, 117, 149, 189, 261, 303 Art News, 156 Art of Noise, The (Russolo), 33 Art of This Century, 53 Arts & Architecture, 156–7, 190 Arts Club of Chicago, 45, 46, 61, 99, 404 Artservices, Cage’s business affairs handled by, 250, 364 Asahi Journal, 184 ASCAP, 191, 236 Ashbery, John, 265, 309, 364 astrology, 285, 354–5, 360, 363 Atkinson, George Francis, 167, 168 Atlas, Charles, 288 Atlas Australis, 279 Page numbers in italics refer to illustrations. INDEX Atlas Eclipticalis (astronomical atlas), 180 Attica uprising, 267–8 Auric, Georges, 84 Auschwitz concentration camp, 278 Austin, Larry, 113 autokus, 331 Automobile Tire Print (Rauschenberg), 144 Avakian, George, 156 Babbitt, Milton, 237 babbrook (computer program), 356 Bach, Johann Sebastian, 198 Bach, Michael, 387 Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4 (Villa-Lobos), 54 Bakunin, Mikhail, 371 Balanchine, George, 67 Baldwin, James, 80 Ball, Hugo, 263 Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, 54 Ballet Society, 67–8 bandoneon, 234 Barcelona, Spain, 398 Barnes, Clive, 385 Barr, Alfred H., 44 Barrault, Jean-Louis, 149 Barron, Louis and Bebe, 111 Bartók, Béla, 18, 248 Basel, Switzerland, 284 Bashō, 261 Battlepiece (Wolpe), 224 Bauermeister, Mary, 197–8, 287 Bauhaus, 24, 44, 72 Beach Birds (Cunningham), 390 Bear Island, Maine, 212 Beatles, 203, 223–4 Beck, Julian, 97–8, 102, 106, 130, 135, 137, 211, 346 Beckett, Samuel, 256 Bed (Rauschenberg), 143 Beethoven, Ludwig van, 18, 90, 173, 190, 239 Cage’s disapproval of, 76, 106 Belgian Congo, 79 Belgium, 79 “Bells, The” (Poe), 57 Bell Telephone Laboratories, 178, 231–2, 233 Benchley, Robert, 52 Beneš, Edvard, 28 Berberian, Cathy, 163–4, 345 Berg, Alban, 90, 248 Bergbo, Skögekär, 261–2 Berio, Luciano, 158, 162, 163, 165, 221, 412 Berkowitz, David, 296 Berlin, 255 Bernstein, Leonard, 54, 201–2, 204, 224, 232, 300 Berry, Wendell, 262 Bertini, Gary, 360, 361 Bettis, Valerie, 59 Beuys, Joseph, 337, 338, 346, 404 Beyer, Johanna, 38 bicentennial, American, Cage’s commission for, 295–300, 348 Billings, William, 297, 300 Billy Rose Theater, 251 Bird, Bonnie, 27, 30–1 Biskra, Algeria, 8 Black Mountain College Cage and Cunningham on faculty of, 72, 73–7, 113–16, 117, 345, 346 Cage’s Happening at, 115–16, 118, 119, 142, 192, 193, 352 philosophy of, 72–3, 217, 265 Satie festival at, 75–7, 114 Blair, Shareen, 207 Bloomingdale’s, 295 Blue Four, 24, 34 Bollingen Series, 101 Bologna, Italy, 314–15 Bolshoi Ballet, 375 Bolshoi Theatre, 375 Bombay, India, 207 Bongiorno, Mike, 166–8 Bonwit Teller, 145 bookbinding, 26–7, 33, 46 Boston Symphony Orchestra, 299 Boulez, Pierre, 88–9, 92–3, 123–4, 127, 135, 136, 138, 157, 201, 224, 300, 383 Cage championed by, 149 Cage on music...

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