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| − | + | '''Agon''' is a 1957 composition by [[Igor Stravinsky]]. | |
[[Nigey Lennon]] claims on page 50-51 of her book [[Being Frank - My Time With Frank Zappa]] that Zappa once arranged the first few bars of the trumpet fanfare of ''"Agon"'' into his song [[Status Back Baby]] on stage. | [[Nigey Lennon]] claims on page 50-51 of her book [[Being Frank - My Time With Frank Zappa]] that Zappa once arranged the first few bars of the trumpet fanfare of ''"Agon"'' into his song [[Status Back Baby]] on stage. | ||
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| + | In ''[[My Favorite Records]]'', a 1967 article fo ''[[Hit Parader]]'' Zappa recommended ''Agon'' as: ''"a beautiful thing."'' | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[wikipedia:Agon (Stravinsky)|Wikipedia article]] about [[Igor Stravinsky|Stravinsky]]'s work | *[[wikipedia:Agon (Stravinsky)|Wikipedia article]] about [[Igor Stravinsky|Stravinsky]]'s work | ||
| − | [[Category:Favorite | + | [[Category:Favorite Compositions]] |
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]] | [[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]] | ||
Revision as of 05:15, 4 November 2020
Agon is a 1957 composition by Igor Stravinsky.
Nigey Lennon claims on page 50-51 of her book Being Frank - My Time With Frank Zappa that Zappa once arranged the first few bars of the trumpet fanfare of "Agon" into his song Status Back Baby on stage.
In My Favorite Records, a 1967 article fo Hit Parader Zappa recommended Agon as: "a beautiful thing."
See Also
- Wikipedia article about Stravinsky's work