| Category: | Musical composition |
| Dated: | December 1977 |
| Instrumentation: | Prepared train |
| Duration: | Indeterminate |
| Premiere and performer(s): | June 26, 27 and 28, 1978 in Bologna, Italy |
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| Published: | In Nina Monastra "Il Treno di John Cage = Cage's Train = Le train de Cage". Bologna: Grafis e Fylkingen (Le trasgressioni; 2), 1979, 23-31 |
| Manuscript: | Score (holograph in red, blue and turquoise ink - 18 p.) in New York Public Library. |
| The manuscript score is written in the form of a letter to Zito Gotti. The subtitle of the work is: "3 excursions in a prepared train, variations on a theme by Zito Gotti by John Cage with the assistance of Juan Hidalgo and Walter Marchetti. And the three "movements" be listed (on programs of announcements) each with its own date, destination, time table, and stops en pointe in such a way as to suggest a musical work ...". |