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Old 08-16-2016, 06:36 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by The Batlord View Post
Yeah, it's performance art. I don't even know how it qualifies as a piece, and the fact that you self-consciously keep calling it that suggests that you don't either.



Not really lol.
It's because piece is conventional terminology for a classical music composition. Go ahead and ignore the fact that the piece is all about sound and expanding the paradigm of what we consider instruments.
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