I N D E T E R M I N A C Y
I N D E X   O F   N A M E S

Jack Arends 23

Eryo(?) Ashihara 28

Johann Sebastian Bach 51 91 149

Ludwig van Beethoven 45 51 149

Carolyn Brown 14 159

Earle Brown 9 59 159

The Buddha 19 90 103

Richard Buhlig 68 69

John Milton Cage Sr. 37 40 68 99 124 125 130 140 148

Lucretia Harvey Cage 37 40 68 120 125 126 128 130 135 140 148 153 180 X2

Marjorie Cage(?) (“Aunt Marge”) 57 153

Walter Cage(?) (“Uncle Walter”) 57 153

Xenia Andreyevna Kashevaroff Cage 72 73 86 177

Joseph Campbell 22 129

Helen Carter 164

Chaos 27 88

Mrs. Clark 148

Mrs. Ananda Coomaraswamy (Ratan Devi) 129 151 154

Alex & Gretchen Corazzo 176

Henry Cowell 76 122 165

Robinson Crusoe 53

Merce Cunningham 14 50 110 139 159 169 178

Mr. Cunningham (Merce's father) 169 178

Mrs. Cunningham (Merce's mother) 169 178

Esther Dam 111 122

Patsy Lynch Davenport 51 149

Claude Debussy 51

Doris Dennison 132

Ratan Devi see Mrs. Ananda Coomaraswamy

The Devil 29

Hazel Dreis 162

Marcel Duchamp X1

Meister Eckhart 84 146

Jean Erdman 129

Max Ernst 72

Muriel Errera 95

Morton Feldman 9 41 42

Ralph Ferrara 111 122 163

Mary Fleming 94

Mr. Fleming 173

God 12 29 33 97 134 145 146 149

Ernö Goldfinger 147

Grandmother (John's) 82 148

Morris Graves 30 86 133 177

Maurice Grosser 171

Peggy Guggenheim 72 101

Eugen Herrigel 26

Dr. Heyman 35

Dick Higgins 97

Betty Isaacs 66 158

Charles Ives 153

Max Jacob 166

Phoebe James (“Aunt Phoebe”) X5

Jesus of Nazareth 19

Jasper Johns 156

James Joyce 38

Jack Kerouac 168

Franz Kline 127

Kwang-tse 21 24 27 88

Minna Lederman 153

Richard Lippold 102 122

Lois Long 81 111 119 122 155 163 167 168

Tucker Madawick 168

Donald Malcomb 131

George Mantor 150

Clara Mayer 47

Keith McGary 110

Charles McIlvaine 122

Colin McPhee 118

Guy G. Nearing 81 87 119 131 148 155 167 179

Isamu Noguchi 1

Dorothy Norman 90

Peter Perfect 132

José Pijoan 147

Poom Poom 94

Marian Powys 108

Sri Ramakrishna 18 33 36 79 134

Robert Rauschenberg 156

Mr. & Mrs. Reis 145

M. C. Richards 70 71 148

Mies van der Rohe 104 172

Mr. Romanoff 119 120 167

Nancy Wilson Ross 122

Gita Sarabhai 79

Erik Satie 51

Pierre Schaeffer 160

Arnold Schoenberg 44 45 52 62 68 147 153 174 X8

Sonya Sekula 32 100 145

Danny Sherwood 168

Alexander Smith 96 114 115 122

Gertrude Stein 38

Karlheinz Stockhausen 9 14 28

Doris Suckling 132

Peter Suckling 132

Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki 34 38 83 84 116

W. Stephen Thomas 96

Virgil Thomson 171

David Tudor 9 11 12 23 39 54 63 64 71 106 110 121 144 148 159 160 174

Valentina Wasson 97

Alan Watts 129

Anton von Webern 14

Adolph Weiss 165

Paul Williams 173

Christian Wolff 4 8 9 14 91 155

One Yen 94

Hidekazu Yoshida 26

Betsy Zogbaum 108

Dr. Zukor 148





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