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Music Pedagogue Inspirational Quotes (1483)

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Inspiration the seed. Design but the flower.
Michael Langham
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I'm not particularly lucid after a concert. I'm not very lucid before, either.
Leonard Slatkin
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We shouldn't repeat the same for ages on end, but look into the new as well.
Robert Schumann
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A true music, that is to say, spiritual, a music which may be an act of faith a music which may touch upon all subjects without ceasing to touch upon God an original music, in short, whose language may open a few doors, take down some yet distant stars.
Olivier Messiaen
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The center of the stage is where I am.
Martha Graham
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Dancing is a very living art. It is essentially of the moment, although a very old art. A dancer's art is lived while he is dancing. Nothing is left of his art except the pictures and the memories--when his dancing days are over.
Martha Graham
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The very funny thing about Like A Rolling Stone is it was a six minute song, there was no music to read from. And there I was playing this unfamiliar instrument. So I would come in on the upbeat of one. I would wait until the band played the chord, and then as quickly as I could come in play the chord.
Al Kooper
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Still being ambitious to want to play on the record, I was a mediocre keyboard player. And uh, I seized the opportunity and played the organ.
Al Kooper
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Every now and then we could steal somebody else's stuff.
Al Kooper
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I started in the music business I was first introduced to 1650 Broadway, uh, which was in reality where everything happened in the '60s.
Al Kooper
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Unlike so many Dylan-writer-wannabes and phony 'encyclopedia' compilers, Sean Wilentz makes me feel he was in the room when he chronicles events that I participated in. Finally a breath of fresh words founded in hardcore, intelligent research.
Al Kooper
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My first love in music was jazz, but I like it all, I reacted emotionally to Art Blakey and, of course, to Joe Pass and Wes Montgomery. I was all of 16 when I had my first guitar lesson with Joe. But I never focused on being a bebop player. I loved the harmony, rhythm and phrasing, but I wanted to apply them to my own concept and sound.
Larry Carlton
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When Brahms is in extra good spirits, he sings, The grave is my joy.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Music expresses longing and love and joy better than any piece of dialogue you can ever write.
Marsha Norman
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Art was not created as a way to riches. Strive to become a true artist all else will take care of itself.
Robert Schumann
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The truly unsettling thing about being a woman was needing a man to realise one's full potential
Margaret Way
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Jazz does not belong to one race or culture, but is a gift that America has given the world.
Ahmad Alaadeen
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Look at life all around everything is growing, everything is moving forward. Therefore I recommend keeping in touch with life and with art.
Agrippina Vaganova
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What's even worse than a flute? - Two flutes!
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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It is a mistake to think that the price of my art has become easy to me.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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The wonders of the music of the future will be of a higher & wider scale and will introduce many sounds that the human ear is now incapable of hearing. Among these new sounds will be the glorious music of angelic chorales. As men hear these they will cease to consider Angels as figments of their imagination.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Nor do I hear in my imagination the parts successively, but I hear them, as it were, all at once (gleich dies zusammen). What a delight this is I cannot tell ! All this inventing, this producing, takes place in a pleasing lively dream.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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If only the whole world could feel the power of harmony.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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