At age 10, entered the Paris Conservatory School of Music.
Began composing at age 8 w/o formal training Forced to leave Berlin, as a Jew
Wrote 3 songs for Shakespeare.
Aleatoric= some elements are left up to chance. Pioneered electronic music and experimented unconventionally with instruments. Originally did not want to do music. Placed metal sheet over a piano to create new sounds. Imaginary Landscape No. 1
Father sent two bands marching around a park blaring different tunes, to see what it sounds like when they approached and passed. Four violin sonatas. Decoration Day Never had true public exposure. The Universe= The unanswered question.