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Old 12-14-2014, 07:22 AM   #366 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ninetales View Post
hi!! I just came out from writing my essay on 4'33" and why it is definitely music.

so we all agree that 4'33" incorporates, at the very least, sounds, right? it is most certainly not silence.
If it were "played" in an anechoic chamber there'd be nothing. Nada. Zilch. Silence.

No sound whatsoever.

Case closed.
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