{"id":1845,"date":"2016-09-30T19:31:39","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T19:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/?p=1845"},"modified":"2019-06-05T19:46:29","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T19:46:29","slug":"beautiful-sounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/?p=1845","title":{"rendered":"Beautiful Sounds . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"can-event-area-earth-day-ithaca-climate-march\" style=\"width: 300px;\"><!-- this div is the target for our HTML insertion --><\/div>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-2_IMG_0630_cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-819\" src=\"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-2_IMG_0630_cropped-171x300.jpg\" alt=\"porchfest2016_pianopreparations-2_img_0630_cropped\" width=\"61\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-2_IMG_0630_cropped-171x300.jpg 171w, https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-2_IMG_0630_cropped-768x1350.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-2_IMG_0630_cropped-582x1024.jpg 582w, https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-2_IMG_0630_cropped.jpg 1149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 61px) 100vw, 61px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_FromThePorch_IMG_0646_cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-822\" src=\"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_FromThePorch_IMG_0646_cropped-300x292.jpg\" alt=\"porchfest2016_fromtheporch_img_0646_cropped\" width=\"111\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_FromThePorch_IMG_0646_cropped-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_FromThePorch_IMG_0646_cropped-768x747.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_FromThePorch_IMG_0646_cropped-1024x995.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 111px) 100vw, 111px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-1_IMG_0629_cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-818\" src=\"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-1_IMG_0629_cropped-291x300.jpg\" alt=\"porchfest2016_pianopreparations-1_img_0629_cropped\" width=\"105\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-1_IMG_0629_cropped-291x300.jpg 291w, https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-1_IMG_0629_cropped-768x791.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zsonics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PorchFest2016_PianoPreparations-1_IMG_0629_cropped-995x1024.jpg 995w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 105px) 100vw, 105px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">in Ithaca NY <a href=\"http:\/\/www.porchfest.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">at the 2016 <em>Porchfest<\/em><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span>. . . John Cage&#8217;s <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sonatas and Interludes, for prepared piano, composed in 1948<\/span>,<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> create unexpectedly inviting, gentle buzzes, bells, resonant gongs, and extended piano sonorities. <\/span><span style=\"color: #993300;\">In-between the piano&#8217;s strings are pieces of rubber and plastic,<\/span><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> small, medium, large bolts, furniture bolts, screws, hardware nuts, an eraser . . . <\/span><span style=\"color: #008000;\">. . . and out of the piano come <\/span><span style=\"color: #008000;\">. . . delicate bells . . . expansive gongs . . . <\/span><span style=\"color: #008000;\">hi-hat cymbals . . . drums\u00a0 . . .<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span style=\"color: #008000;\">as if suspended\u00a0 in\u00a0 t\u00a0 i\u00a0 m\u00a0 e\u00a0\u00a0 &amp;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 s\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 p\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 a\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 c\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 e<br \/>\n<\/span><\/em>18 September 2016<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>in Ithaca NY at the 2016 Porchfest . . . John Cage&#8217;s Sonatas and Interludes, for prepared piano, composed in 1948, create unexpectedly inviting, gentle buzzes, bells, resonant gongs, and extended piano sonorities. 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