Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano

Album by John Cage & Maro Ajemian

John Cage's "Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano" is a collection of twenty pieces composed for a piano modified with various objects placed between its strings, creating unique percussive and melodic sounds. The work explores themes of Eastern philosophy and the expression of the eight permanent emotions in Indian tradition.

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  1. 1.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata I
    3:06
  2. 2.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata II
    2:29
  3. 3.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata III
    2:46
  4. 4.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata IV
    3:10
  5. 5.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: First Interlude
    3:47
  6. 6.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata V
    1:31
  7. 7.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata VI
    2:24
  8. 8.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata VII
    2:36
  9. 9.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata VIII
    2:58
  10. 10.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Second Interlude
    4:19
  11. 11.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Third Interlude
    3:07
  12. 12.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata IX
    4:06
  13. 13.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata X
    3:36
  14. 14.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata XI
    3:29
  15. 15.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata XII
    4:17
  16. 16.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Fourth Interlude
    2:47
  17. 17.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata XIII
    4:07
  18. 18.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonatas XIV and XV
    7:11
  19. 19.
    Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata XVI
    5:03

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