Composition Quote by Brian Eno

The instrumental pieces are compositions, certainly, although that's not the language that I instinctively use. They're not scored, and arrangements are often arrived at…

— David Grubbs

A composition is always more than the sum of its parts. In other words, a really good piece of music is more than itself.…

— Yo-Yo Ma

In writing music, the structure of each piece is a very important factor.

— Leo Ornstein

A composition is an arrangement, built out of parts, that aims at seamlessness.

— Eric Maisel

Music is an intrinsic part of life; therefore, it is important to transport different forms of artistic expression, science, and mathematics into compositions.

— Ludovico Einaudi

Music is not just a composition of sounds, it is a tool to enhancing scenes.

— Anette Sandberg

I feel that music is more flexible than language and your song, or "piece" is only as flexible as your least flexible component.

— Brian Chippendale

That's very important when you're doing an ensemble piece, that you give it a variety of levels so it doesn't get too homogenous.

— Ann Reinking

Sometimes melody and sometimes lyrics. It depends on the tempo and feel of the song. Slower pieces usually begin with melody and faster ones…

— Ronnie James Dio

The conception, composition, practice, and performance of a piece of music can blossom in a single moment.

— Stephen Nachmanovitch

If you look back into the Superlatives' body of work, we've always included instrumentals.

— Marty Stuart

The music should highlight nuances within a collection. I always discard my initial music selection, but it's important to get those more obvious ideas…

— Mia Moretti