I love more percussions more than anything. I always wanted to be a drummer. — Pharoah Sanders Copy Share Image
I played in the percussion section 4th grade through high school - snare and timpani mostly. — Suzy Bogguss Copy Share Image
Through Russ, though not his muscles but the percussion he provides with me as a guide — Gorillaz Copy Share Image
Since I was a child, I was yearning to learn about percussion because that's what I loved. — Jain Copy Share Image
I identify more as a musician than as a singer, because I play piano and percussion, and I engineer and produce everything… — Janina Gavankar Copy Share Image
“Say it's true: It is what it is. We're social, tribal, musical animals, walking percussion instruments. Most of us do the best… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Percussion is physical, as most instruments are. The body must function well in order to play the instruments well. Last year I… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
For a million years the sound of making handaxes provided the percussion of everyday life. Anyone choosing a hundred objects to tell… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
You know, as I'm progressing with my sound, I just realize when you got a simple sound with crazy percussion in the… — Tay Keith Copy Share Image
I studied classical percussion for ten years. At one point I was thinking about going to the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, but… — Alycia Debnam Carey Copy Share Image
A large part of my work has been collaborating with composers; I think we've commissioned about 140 pieces now, a lot of… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
With a lot of action scores, you're competing with a lot of noise. Say there's a big explosion: the music would conventionally… — Steven Price Copy Share Image
I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just came… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
Remember the last show you saw that got a standing ovation? Now try to think of one that had the audience on… — Jan Perry Copy Share Image
The musical mystery is: How do you marry tuned percussion and voice? On a metaphorical level, everything that's really important - like… — Mickey Hart Copy Share Image
I have to have the reasons to make the record. There are just too many records out there, especially when it's something… — Glenn Kotche Copy Share Image
After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
When I lost the use of my hi-hat and bass drum legs, I became basically a singer. I was a drummer who… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
When I heard We Are the World do a techno version of one of my songs, I didn't know the word techno,… — Linda Perhacs Copy Share Image
I studied percussion as a music student, and I didn't have the best of timing, so I could never make it as… — Lorne Balfe Copy Share Image
All the instruments of percussion known to European science are essentially nonmusical and can only be tolerated in open air music or… — C. V. Raman Copy Share Image
I have always been drawn to percussion and drums, to bass and piano, in music much more then I am drawn to… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
My father was a jazz listener, and I think, at least before I was 5, I was not so into that. Although… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
Our main thing we'd have to entertain us: All my uncles would come over, and we'd sit around the living room on… — Dickey Betts Copy Share Image
Many MIDI files contain entire musical compositions. Because MIDI supports only 16 channels, however, no more than 16 different instruments can play… — Charles Petzold Copy Share Image
I grew up in a house that was always happy, and my family was always music, music. I started playing percussion very… — Ronaldinho Copy Share Image
For me, the most difficult thing is that I am learning melodies on guitar from some songs whose melodies were not meant… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
Im a studio musician. You get me in the studio I can play an accordion. 4 bars and loop it back. Percussion… — Akon Copy Share Image
I've figured out what to do with my hands... onstage. I'm a percussion player, so I grab a tambourine as much as… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
There's always something in most world folk musics that always seems connected; whether it's a bagpipe or a tambura, there's always some… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
No one can get really drunk on a novel or a painting, but who can help getting drunk on Reethoven's Ninth, Rartok's… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
According to my parents, I just started drumming when I was two. I traveled with them from five to seven on the… — Questlove Copy Share Image
And, you know, I think the original recording of Ravel's Bolero, probably whoever played percussion on that, will never have It played… — Buddy Rich Copy Share Image
Mad World's distinctive percussion intro was played on a Roland CR-78 drum machine. We first recorded it at twice the speed, but… — Curt Smith Copy Share Image
I like to listen to my iPod and also play music. I've been doing percussion since I was eight or nine. Rhythm… — Bob Beamon Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I happened to see a schoolmate playing percussion, and it looked interesting. I asked for lessons, and it… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
I've had a lot of fun writing percussion music. It feels quite similar to writing computer music. But I found myself in… — Paul Lansky Copy Share Image
I play a percussion instrument, not a musical saw; it needs no amplification. Where it's needed, they put a microphone in front… — Buddy Rich Copy Share Image
