Baritone Quotes
25 quotes by 17 authors
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I play the baritone horn - which is like a mini tuba, and is the least sexy instrument you can choose, and I generally say…
— Steve Carell
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For years The National has been labeled as a gloomy kind of rock bandI think mostly because of Matt’s deep baritone voice, which even if…
— Bryce Dessner
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In a way, I started out to be a baritone player.
— Gerry Mulligan
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I would think, of all the saxophones, the baritone would be the most logical instrument if anybody was adding a voice to the symphony orchestra.
— Gerry Mulligan
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The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing
— Gerry Mulligan
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So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone
— Gerry Mulligan
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Opera is when a tenor and soprano want to make love, but are prevented from doing so by a baritone.
— George Bernard Shaw
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No baritone player should be afraid of the noise it makes. Harry Carney isn't!
— Pepper Adams
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But if you had asked him what his work was, he would look candidly and openly at you with his large bright eyes through his…
— Anton Chekhov
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I'm a baritone. Baritones don't mature until late.
— Joe Bastianich
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I don't have that kind of voice, the big baritone or rousing tenor sound. My wheelhouse was in the frothier pieces. So my appreciation for…
— Jesse Tyler Ferguson
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We praise Him, we bless Him, we adore Him, we glorify Him, and we wonder who is that baritone across the aisle and that pretty…
— John Cheever
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When I was a young man, I was a baritone, very far from possessing the whole range of the tenor then.
— Placido Domingo
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On the Planet of Baritone women, they talk low.
— Frank Zappa
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When I discovered Gil Scott-Heron, I discovered a musical hero, a man who spoke baritone truth to power over jazzy funk at a time when…
— Will Hermes
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The soprano has all those other instruments in it. It's got the soprano song voice, flute, violin, clarinet, and tenor elements and can even approach…
— Steve Lacy
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I never felt like that in my life. I didn't know human beings played these instruments. I heard them in Chicago and Louisville and St.…
— Quincy Jones
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After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the instruments in the…
— Quincy Jones
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Because of her interest and demands, I amplified an average baritone voice into one that is loud and clear.
— Johnny Olson
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I used a baritone guitar with a very unusual tuning that became the body of the composition, while the classical guitar is on top of…
— Lee Ritenour
Who Wrote These Baritone Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 25 Baritone Quotes as follows: