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Jazz Music Quotes by Roscoe Mitchell
- I like to hear melodies that go from one extreme to the next- saxophone to a bell to a whistle, for instance.
- If you listen to nature, all the sounds are done in a confident way. I'm trying to do that.
- You have to know composition to be a good improviser.
More Jazz Music Quotes
- Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion. — Christina Aguilera
- The reward for playing jazz is playing jazz. — John Lewis
- Change is always happening. That's one of the wonderful things about Jazz music. — Maynard Ferguson
- Jazz music just resonates with the frequency of me. — Esperanza Spalding
- Jazz: Music invented for the torture of imbeciles. — Henry Van Dyke
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- Jazz music will continue to thrive, possibly in unexpected ways. — Pat Metheny
- I don't worry too much about the fundamentalist principles that are in almost any discussion about Jazz. — Pat Metheny
- It’s like a language. You learn the alphabet, which are the scales. You learn sentences, which are the chords. And then you… — Stan Getz