| Subject: | Re: The Sound Of Silence |
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| From: | "Hugh Livingston" oaklandonian |
| Date: | Mon Jan 5, 2009 3:00 pm ((PST)) |
I heard David Tudor perform 4'33" at Ravinia Festival outside Chicago in about 1978. A raccoon wandered onto the stage. >On 5 Jan 2009, at 22:26, escalation746 wrote: > >> > I could think of a many things I would rather >> > do in 4' 33" myself :-)) >> >> There are few better uses of the time. The realisation that silence >> does not exist is perhaps the single most important revelation for any >> contemporary composer, sound artist or sound engineer. > >I can't think of a more apt use of time for anyone on this list. > >S > > -- Hugh Livingston El Mirador 491 Crescent St. #304 Oakland Calif 94610 (510) 205-HUGH www.livingstonsound.com |
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