On Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:53:23 -0400
"Ivica Ico Bukvic" <ico(a)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.