Endless Organ Music
The discussion centers on the unique characteristics of organ pipes and the concept of "pulling out all the stops" to create a rich tapestry of sound. When John Cage rewrote ASLSP for organ, he introduced the idea of playing it as slowly as possible, sparking debates among musicologists about the limits of performance. Ultimately, the possibility of keeping the music going indefinitely arises from the idea that an organist isn't strictly necessary, as mechanisms can be devised to maintain airflow, allowing the piece to continue until the organ itself ceases to function.In this clip
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