The musicians should get this cartoon...

[miK.]

[timg]

Care to explain it to the rest of us then?

[Grace62]

I get it.
Cute.

[spoiler]
John Cage is a famous American composer and choreographer. One of his more famous and controversial pieces is performed without playing any music. The "music" is provided by the environment in which the audience finds itself during the performance.
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[voodoopenguin]

With some of the bad singing of carollers I have heard I think 4'33" of this would be wonderful.

Paul

[mikebw]

Here's another good one:

[miK.]

More here:
http://bit.ly/buQitj

[Wags]

I got rhythm,

clap, clap,

I got rhythm,

clap, clap,

I got rhythm,

clap, clap,

Who could ask for anything more!

[Acer]

Selah.

[blooz]

4'33" is a great piece. And anyone can play it. Very accessible.

[digby]

Acer wrote:
Selah.

Well played.