Pierre Schaeffer publishes his A la recherche d'une musique concrète (The Search for a Concrete Music), an explanation of his experimental approach to composing.
August 29August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (242nd in leap years), with 124 days remaining. Events 1261 Urban IV becomes Pope, the last man to do so without being a Cardinal first 1475 Treaty of Picquigny ends a brief war between Fran - David TudorDavid Eugene Tudor ( January 20, 1926 August 13, 1996) was a pianist and composer of experimental music. Tudor was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He studied piano with Stefan Wolpe and became known as one of the leading performers of avant garde pian gives the premiere of John CageJohn Milton Cage ( September 5, 1912 August 12, 1992) was an experimental music composer and writer, possibly best known (some might say notorious) for his piece 4 33 often described (somewhat erroneously) as "four and a half minutes of silence. He was an's 4' 33" in Woodstock, New YorkWoodstock, New York The name Woodstock is associated with two locales in New York. Town of Woodstock a town in Ulster County, New York Woodstock the site of a musical event in 1969 in Bethel, New York. See Woodstock disambiguation for other locations.
October 7October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years). There are 85 days remaining. Events 3761 BCE The epoch of the modern Hebrew calendar. 1513 Battle of La Motta Spanish troops under Ramon de Cardona defeat the Venetians. 1571 Battle of Lepanto - First edition of Bob Horn 's Bandstand is broadcast as a local show from station WFIL-TV in Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAlternate meanings: Philadelphia (disambiguation Philadelphia is the fifth-largest city in the United States and the largest city in Pennsylvania, occupying all of Philadelphia County . As of the 2000 census, the population was 1,517,550, but a July 1, 20. It is later renamed American BandstandAmerican Bandstand was a live dance music television show. It premiered locally as Bandstand on Philadelphia television station WFIL on October 7, 1952, and was hosted by Bob Horn. On July 9, 1956, Horn was replaced by Dick Clark. The show was picked up b and syndicated
November 14November 14 is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 47 days remaining. Events 1800-1899 1851 Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick is published in the U. by Harper & Brothers, New York after it was first published on - first UK singles chart published by NME.
