scoring

4'33" John Cage 1952

Sol LeWitt Wall Drawing #146A Mass MoCA, Nov. 2010 - Nov. 2035

Please read the two Halprin articles on e-reserve.  One is an interview and the other a discussion of Halprin’s RSVP cycle in application.  Please also look at examples of scores.

Tuesday

9-10: introduction of scores

10-11 score workshop

11-12 group score breakout

Thursday

9-10 discuss Halprin articles and other historic scores

10-10:30 present personal scores – enactments of historic scores you picked from references

10:30-12 present group scoring projects

Group scoring project:

In a group of at least three, design/write a score and then present it or have other’s in your class present it.  Each score must be replicable, or be noted as variations.  Please document your score as in the examples provided.  Please note that scores often have a dedication or a specific experience desired.  How that experience is derived is usually not a one to one correspondence.

References: John Baldessari, Sol LeWitt, John Cage, Alison Knowles, Lawrence Halprin and Anna Halprin, George Maciunas, Nam Jun Paik, Yoko Ono