Sometimes a musical phrase would perfectly sum up The mood of a moment. One of those lovelorn sonatas For wind instruments was… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
Compose in the sequence of the musical phrase, not in sequence of a metronome. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Every musical phrase has a purpose. It's like talking. If you talk with a particular purpose, people listen to you, but if… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
Listen to any musical phrase or rhythm, and grasp it as a whole, and you thereupon have present in you the image,… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
