Posts Tagged ‘Music’

Dann Zinn

Music lives in contrasts.

Paul Hindemith

People who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts.

Louis Armstrong

“All music is folk music, I ain’t never heard no horse sing a song.”

Charlie Parker

“Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom.  If you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn.”

Dmitri Shostakovich

“What can be considered human emotions? Surely not only lyricism, sadness, tragedy? Doesn’t laughter also have a claim to that lofty title? I want to fight for the legitimate right of laughter in “serious” music.”

Robert Schumann

“To compose music, all you need to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought of ”

Robert G. Ingersoll

“Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words.”

Thelonius Monk

“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.”