Jack in the Box (Satie) Derain, and the music orchestrated by Satie's friend Darius Milhaud. The ballet received mainly negative comments: French critics called it "banal", while English critics decried it as "pert but hollow." It was also published as a short suite for solo piano in the form in which Satie left it. The piano and orchestral versions have both received numerous recordings. The work has three short movements, lasting less than seven minutes: All the movements are in C major, and all undergo many time changes between and , the changes often lasting for only a single measure at a time. The music
Edgard Milhaud Editor-in-Chief. In 1914–18 he was the first doyen of the Faulty of Economic and Social Sciences. In 1920 Milhaud was asked by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to direct the Survey of Production (1920–24). In the early 1920s Albert Thomas and Edgard Milhaud proposed to develop expertise in the ILO on the links between social and economic problems. As the delegate representing the French employers at the ILO, Robert Pinot despised the proposal, which he called "social control of the economy." In 1923 Milhaud became a member of the Honorary Committee of the International Co-operative Alliance. In 1924 he was