Prior to John Cage, which composer wrote pieces calling for the performer to play directly on the strings of the piano?
A. Henry Cowell
B. Charles Ives
C. Lou Harrison
D. Harry Partch
Answer: A
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A. death of Socrates B. death of the Thirty Tyrants C. overthrow of the Spartans D. expulsion of Plato from Athens
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).