Father Quote by Anoushka Shankar

I was always wrapped around music being a tradition, a skill.

— King Krule

Mine is not a traditional music, but it comes from a tradition.

— Tom Chapin

Having a tradition is a great thing to work within, and maybe today [it] is the only way to really land musically dramatic work.

— Alan Menken

I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.

— Randy Bachman

I love traditional music. But in any culture around the world, there is the historic and cultural music and everything that's been passed down…

— Robbie Robertson

For many people out there in the world, music is the only thing that gives them relief, so it’s awesome to be a part…

— Richard Patrick

I love it that my father is such a classical musician and such a traditionalist, and at the same time has had a wild…

— Anoushka Shankar

When you set out to carry on a tradition as deep rooted as folk music is, you've got to have your story together. You've…

— Brian Fallon

I tell my students, 'It's an important tradition and you have to go back and hear this music and learn its language all the…

— Jackie McLean

Oral musical traditions are rooted in assured and scrupulous faith.

— Franz Liszt

Every time I've gone in to create music and felt free and felt like I was actually creating something, it's turned out something I'm…

— Walker Hayes

I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.

— Claude Debussy