| Category: |
Musical composition |
| Dated: |
Late 1945 |
| Instrumentation: |
Prepared piano |
| Duration: |
12' (usually performed in 8'-9') |
| Premiere and performer(s): |
February 4, 1945 (?) at the 92nd Street Y in New York City, with Jean Erman's dance |
| Other performances: |
* January 18, 1952 at Hunter Playhouse, performed with the choreography. David Tudor, piano.
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| Dedicated to: |
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| Choreography: |
Jean Erdman |
| Published: |
Edition Peters 6785 © 1977 by Henmar Press.
Also published in "John Cage - Prepared Piano Music, Volume 2 ¤ 1940-47", Edition Peters
67886b © 2000 |
| Manuscript: |
Score, including table of preparations (holograph, signed, in ink - 14 p.); Notes concerning publication
of Daughters of the Lonesome Isle and Ophelia (typescript - 1 lf.), both in New York Public Library.
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