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There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what read more
There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between.
Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.
Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.
Music is a higher revelation than philosophy.
Music is a higher revelation than philosophy.
Composers shouldn't think too much -- it interferes with their plagiarism.
Composers shouldn't think too much -- it interferes with their plagiarism.
Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
But Bellenden we needs must praise,
Who as down the stairs she jumps
Sings o'er the hill read more
But Bellenden we needs must praise,
Who as down the stairs she jumps
Sings o'er the hill and far away,
Despising doleful dumps.
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Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
I'm not saying I wasn't flawed or amateurish. But you can never say I did anything to appease the music read more
I'm not saying I wasn't flawed or amateurish. But you can never say I did anything to appease the music business.