One Note Quotes

35 quotes by 33 authors

Martial music has sudden and strongly marked transitions from one note to another which that style of music requires; while in that which is intended… — Joshua Reynolds
All you have to do is play one note. But it needs to be the right note. — Herbie Hancock
The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way. — Herbie Hancock
I have not practiced saxophone since 1980. I mean, not one note. I do not pick it up in my house, and that's the end… — John Zorn
I turned to look into his face one last time. It was as if I could see the whole universe in his eyes. Maybe he… — Christopher Pike
Hour of Stars (1920) The round silence of night, one note on the stave of the infinite. Ripe with lost poems, I step naked into… — Federico Garcia Lorca
David Gilmour can do more with one note than most other guitar players can do with the whole fretboard — Dave Mustaine
As a musician I tell you that if you were to suppress adultery, fanaticism, crime, evil, the supernatural, there would no longer be the means… — Georges Bizet
I have never wanted to be typecast, one of those actors who plays a variation on a one-note theme. So just as I enjoy playing… — Ian Mckellen
The realisation that, depending on where we changed from one note to the next in a melodic line, the music could subtly influence the entire… — Steven Price
All modern MIDI synthesizers are capable of polyphony, which means they can play more than one note at a time and more than one instrument… — Charles Petzold
I do remember, though, when I discovered the third! I was about five years old - it was a very pleasing sound. I remembered that… — Robert Morris
Why play a chord when you can play one note? — Alex Kapranos
I think when I was pretty young I got really into the tone of my instrument and I remember just playing one note for an… — Andrew Bird
I will pour into that one note. All the love I feel for you... — Ella Fitzgerald

Who Wrote These One Note Quotes

33 authors contributed a total of 35 One Note Quotes, led by these top contributors: