I've heard of a performance version lasting only 1'37''08''' :
it's short, but it was to fit the Artist's Goal to be in Harmony
with the Golden Number (and the Great Ruler/Architect of the
Universe as well) : 1.618 * 60 = 97.08'' :)

I'm really longing for new Abc International softwares :
abc2serialmusic ; abc2concretemusic ; abc4uselessmusic ...

>>It's 4'11", John, not 4'33" !!!!  ;-)
>Cage's original piece was 4'33": see the New Grove's dictionary
at
>     http://www.grovemusic.com/index.html
>for example. I believe it was written to occupy 273 seconds
because 
>absolute zero is about -273 degrees Celsius: Cage apparently 
>thought this significant.


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