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«Silence is more musical than any song.»
«Since music is a language with some meaning at least for the immense majority of mankind, although only a tiny minority of people are capable of formulating a meaning in it, and since it is the only language with the contradictory attributes of being at once intelligible and untranslatable, the musical creator is a being comparable to the gods, and music itself the supreme mystery of the science of man, a mystery that all the various disciplines come up against and which holds the key to their progress.»
Author: Claude Levi-Strauss
(Philosopher)
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«My first strong musical memory is of the Villa-Lobos Sixth Quartet which my parents were rehearsing. I remember that it reminded me of big teddy bears dancing around.»
Author: Leonard Slatkin
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«Musical comedies aren't written, they are rewritten.»
Author: Stephen Sondheim
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«Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.»
«My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil.»
«So he left there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required: / And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters: / And Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the LORD in the high place that was at Gibeon, / To offer burnt offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of the burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the law of the LORD, which he commanded Israel; / And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever; / And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.»
Author: Bible
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«No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.»
Author: Frank Zappa
(Composer, Guitarist, Satirist, Song Writer)
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«Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf»
«So musical a discord, such sweet thunder.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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discord, discords, musical, thunder
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