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Sonata No. 5, from Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano

A Musical Composition
Book • 1948
Sonata No. 5 is part of John Cage's Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano, a collection of 20 pieces that explore the permanent emotions of Indian aesthetic theory.

The composition is notable for its use of prepared piano techniques, creating a percussive and Eastern-inspired sound.

Cage's work was influenced by his studies of Hindu philosophy and his interest in Eastern music.

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Mentioned by Dallas Taylor as an example of Cage's work with prepared piano.
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