[78-L] 4:33-WAS: Olde-timers

[Michael Biel]

From: "Steven C. Barr" <stevenc at interlinks.net>
> ...IF a musician or group thereof set out to record Cage's work...
> and during this (non-)performance, the (or one of the) artist(s)
> audibly "breaks wind" and that sound is recorded...is this a
> completely different musical work, and does the wind-breaker
> deserve composer credit on the resulting recording?

Considering what Cary discussed a few days ago, this would probably be
considered an "arrangement" and the original composer still gets credit
and royalties on arrangements.

Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com