A Young Person's Guide To Avant-Garde

A Young Person's Guide to the Avant-Garde is an accessible, comprehensive primer that surveys modernism and music in the 20th century, offering Futurist noise, dreamy Surrealism, Dada tone poetry, serialism, prepared pianos, musique concrete and early electronic composition. With a generous playing time of 145 minutes, this deluxe double CD set is presented in a handsome 6 panel digipack, containing an illustrated booklet with detailed historical notes. It Features John Cage, Erik Satie, Charles Ives, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Marcel Duchamp, Henry Cowell and more.