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Old 11-24-2014, 07:54 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Recording silence makes no sense if you call it music though. If I were to record myself having a conversation with a friend for 3 minutes, and I classify it as music, is it music?
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Old 11-24-2014, 07:55 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Recording silence makes no sense if you call it music though. If I were to record myself having a conversation with a friend for 3 minutes, and I classify it as music, is it music?
Yes. It's not up for the listener to decide, it's the creator.
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Old 11-24-2014, 07:55 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Recording silence makes no sense if you call it music though. If I were to record myself having a conversation with a friend for 3 minutes, and I classify it as music, is it music?
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Old 11-24-2014, 07:56 PM   #4 (permalink)
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