sixpenceee: Some say Alfred Schnittke’s gravestone illustrates the concept of “The Rest is Noise”. The deceased composer asks for a very loud (fff) silence (rest), prolonged by an extra beat or two (the fermata overhead). (Source)

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sixpenceee: Some say Alfred Schnittke’s gravestone illustrates the concept of “The Rest is Noise”. The deceased composer asks for a very loud (fff) silence (rest), prolonged by an extra beat or two (the fermata overhead). (Source)

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