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John Cage's 4'33'': Exploring the Sound of Silence

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What is the title of the podcast hosted by Dallas Taylor mentioned in the text?

Sounds of Silence
Silent Stories
Quiet Waves
Twenty Thousand Hertz (correct)

Who composed the iconic piece 4'33'' highlighted in the text?

Bach
Beethoven
John Cage (correct)
Mozart

What is the duration of John Cage's composition 4'33''?

4 minutes and 33 seconds (correct)
2 minutes and 45 seconds
5 minutes and 12 seconds
3 minutes and 33 seconds

What does the text invite you to take notice of?

The soundscape around you (A) Signup and view all the answers

What type of performance can be experienced at the end of the exploration mentioned in the text?

'4'33'' by John Cage (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the exploration of sound mentioned in the text?

The soundscape around us during silence (C) Signup and view all the answers

Who is the host of the podcast 'Twenty Thousand Hertz' mentioned in the text?

Dallas Taylor (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the title of John Cage's iconic musical composition discussed in the text?

'4'33'' (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the podcast 'Twenty Thousand Hertz' typically explore?

Sound and audio-related topics (C) Signup and view all the answers

What makes John Cage's composition 4'33'' unique?

It features complete silence during its performance (A) Signup and view all the answers

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