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25th Anniversary Edition *Originally released 11/16/1999, Sonic Youth wrapped up the millennium with an adventurous double album of performances of works by some of the twentieth-century's greatest composers. Joined by an all-star cast of musicians-WILLIAM WINANT, JIM O'ROURKE, TAKEHISA KOSUGI, CHRISTIAN WOLFF, COCO HAYLEY GORDON MOORE, CHRISTIAN MARCLAY and WHARTON TIERS-they take on the compositions of JOHN CAGE, YOKO ONO, CORNELIUS CARDEW, STEVE REICH, TAKEHISA KOSUGI, NICOLAS SLONIMSKY, GEORGE MACIUNAS, JAMES TENNEY, PAULINE OLIVEROS and CHRISTIAN WOLFF. Album Tracks 1. Edges, for Any Number of Players, Free Instrumtation 2. Six, for 6 Percussionists [3rd Take] 3. Six for New Time 4. +- 5. Voice Piece for Soprano 6. Pendulum Music, for 3 or More Microphones, Amps & Loudspeakers 1. [Excerpt] 2. Six, for 6 Percussionists [4th Take] 3. Burdocks 4. Four6, for Any Way of Producing Sounds 5. Piano Piece No. 13 (Carpenter's Piece) [For Nam June Paik] 6. Pi Ce Enfantine 7. [Excerpt]
