The Innovative and Unconventional John Cage

John Cage’s goal was to have his audience observe the sounds of their environment, rather than be distracted from the sound of music. Cage saw the beauty in his surroundings. But did anyone else?

Composition, contemporary music, John Cage, Opera, Piano

Florence Price: The Woman Who Paved the Way

How far would you go to accomplish your goals? How many ‘no’s are you willing to hear before you get a ‘yes’? Florence Price was resilient, going as far as creating a pseudonym. Did it work?

Classical Music, Composition, Florence Price, Organ, Piano, Teaching