Thomas Oboe Lee: John Cage Composition ... No. 876 

John Cage I​-​VI (2023)
II. Composition ...
Sarah Yanovitch, soprano
Tae Kim, piano
Music and video by Thomas Oboe Lee
Text from John Cage's Norton Lectures @ Harvard University, 1988-89.
Video to animation created with the aid of Ai tools
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thomasoboelee....
Composition
Though
Each mast
And on
In him that was then
Finished once it is begun
It then resembles
Ill-planned steps inside a
Problem solving
Way
The way
Into an
And what
Do
Everything
Is always experimental unknown in advance fluent pregnant
related obscure
Nature Future must
May be
Nation
Route and where
Of the
And of
A
Small
This for those
United
Late in a dark and muggy night when my feet felt the path which
Monks have
Repeated
Utilization of
Pollution
Problems of
The
Off the dispute
What is
Than what I remembered
No one will
To be heard by an audience at any distance
Future must
May be
United
Late in a dark and muggy night when my feet felt the path which
Monks have
And of
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