Compositional Quotes
15 quotes by 13 authors
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The artist's quest is to succeed in combining and balancing all compositional attributes and physical elements into those that are purely spiritual. That is the…
— Edward J. Fraughton
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I endeavor to make a picture, for instance, exert a positive influence on the observer by its coloring, mood, and compositional idea, encouraging, say, activation,…
— Max Bill
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Imagine an eye unruled by man-made laws of perspective, an eye unprejudiced by compositional logic, an eye which does not respond to the name of…
— Stan Brakhage
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Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should be careful about generalizing lest…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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I feel safe and comfortable to do that once I know that the song structure around the bass part is very interesting and it satisfies…
— Geddy Lee
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Improvisation is a compositional method.
— Evan Parker
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Yes, I have been studying piano since I was six. Classical, jazz, compositional, Broadway, everything. I just love it all.
— Janel Parrish
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One compositional element suggests and asks for another. This is what makes the activity interesting.
— Robert Genn
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A curiosity prompt heightens the senses and hones compositional ability...
— Robert Genn
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Well, Mozart is extraordinary not only in that he became virtuoso along the lines of his father, but that he had that compositional gift, that…
— Twyla Tharp
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The creation and destruction of harmonic and 'statistical' tensions is essential to the maintenance of compositional drama. Any composition (or improvisation) which remains consonant and…
— Frank Zappa
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There is no piece of music that could relate to anything else but itself and its world. It is truly an independent. The one thing…
— Rafael Vinoly
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Imagine an eye unruled by man-made laws of perspective, an eye unprejudiced by compositional logic, an eye which does not respond to the name of…
— Stan Brakhage
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I don't want to wear my compositional tools on my sleeve.
— Lou Harrison
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In serial music, the series itself is seldom audible... What I'm interested in is a compositional process and a sounding music that are one in…
— Steve Reich
Who Wrote These Compositional Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 15 Compositional Quotes as follows: