Re: Nomo-phobia

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netcat@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (netcat) wrote:

> >  And I always switch
> > mine off before going into a concert hall or opera house.  They
> > actually ask you to do this theseadays; when mobiles started
> > coming in, many a Beethoven symphony was ruined by one going off. 
> 
> You don't actually have to turn the whole thing off. Silent mode 
> suffices.

Mine is certainly loud enough in silent mode for it to be disturbing in
the quiet parts of a concert.

I'm a great fan of the music of Morton Feldman, and I was once
listening to a concert of his music in a church, and the pigeons cooing
on the roof were louder than the music.