Morton Feldman (jan 1, 1926 – jun 1, 1987)
Description:
an American composer.Preserving the Sacrosanct: Morton Feldman
1. Feldman was an associate of Cage who competed with him in the search for aesthetic
autonomy.
2. Cage’s music required a meticulous and demanding methodology.
3. Feldman’s was more abstract from the beginning.
4. Some of Feldman’s pieces are quite long, the result of which is a special aesthetic experience.
a. His music is associated with the artwork of Mark Rothko.
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Date:
jan 1, 1926
jun 1, 1987
~ 61 years