26'1.1499" For A String Player (1973)

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This tape is Jud Yalkut's video realization of Charlotte Moorman and Nam June Paik's concert performance of John Cage's composition 26'1.1499" For String Player. In this extraordinary performance, which is manipulated and synthesized by Yalkut, Paik and Moorman play Cage's score on a collection of "instruments" that include a pistol, a dish of mushrooms, balloons, a practice aerial bomb, and a telephone call to President Nixon.

Director: Jud Yalkut
Runtime: 42 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 26'1.1499" For A String Player about?
This tape is Jud Yalkut's video realization of Charlotte Moorman and Nam June Paik's concert performance of John Cage's composition 26'1.1499" For String Player. In this extraordinary performance, which is manipulated and synthesized by Yalkut, Paik and Moorman play Cage's score on a collection of "instruments" that include a pistol, a dish of mushrooms, balloons, a practice aerial bomb, and a telephone call to President Nixon.
Who directed 26'1.1499" For A String Player?
26'1.1499" For A String Player was directed by Jud Yalkut.
Who stars in 26'1.1499" For A String Player?
26'1.1499" For A String Player stars Charlotte Moorman, Nam June Paik.
How long is 26'1.1499" For A String Player?
26'1.1499" For A String Player has a runtime of 42m (42 minutes).