John Cage Concept of Silence
What was John Cage's primary purpose in instructing musicians to refrain from playing their instruments during his 1952 composition 4'33?
A
He composed a piece that was too technically demanding for the orchestra to perform.
B
He intended to express that traditional music is pointless and without value.
C
He sought to avoid paying the performing musicians.
D
He aimed to explore the concept of silence and the ambient sounds naturally occurring in the concert hall.
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