[LAU] Re: That must suck. For me it's about beauty --musicisjustone path

[Cesare Marilungo]

Joe Hartley wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:53:23 -0400
> "Ivica Ico Bukvic" <ico at vt.edu> wrote:
>   
>> Again, depends upon the context. John Cage wrote a famous piece 4'33" which
>> is four minutes and 33 seconds of silence in three movements. How about
>> buying a CD of that one? 
>>     . . .
>> That being said, no one is preventing you from making such a CD and claiming
>> it is a work of art.
>>     
>
> That's not true, the holders of the publishing rights expect their cut:
>   http://www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2002/07/02/silencea020702.html
>
> Headline:
>   Music publisher claims copyright on silence
>
> And I always thought that ten percent of nothing was nothing.
>
>   
I am shocked, to say the least.

c.

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