Difficult Quote by Chuck Mangione Download Open image “I find it very difficult to compose when I'm not playing.” — Chuck Mangione ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Difficult
Never compose anything unless the not composing of it becomes a positive nuisance to you. — Gustav Holst Copy Share Image
It is not hard to compose, but what is fabulously hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table. — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
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In order to compose, all you need to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought of. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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There will have to be times when I'm not conducting because I'm composing. I haven't solved that problem, and perhaps I never will. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
I used to compose a lot of music for video games, before I got into movies, and I am slowly getting back to it. — Amaal Mallik Copy Share Image
My brother had a big band in high school; after that we continued to play together, eventually forming a group called the Jazz Brothers,… — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
A studio recording is perfection, but emotion and passion come only when you turn on the machine and go for the groove. If you… — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
I am glad that I wrote something that brought joy to millions of people. — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
I don't believe music can be free unless it has something to be free from. — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
There's not much in the way of written-down arrangements - just things that Gerry and I have worked out, from playing spontaneously together and… — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
In 1994, I started touring again and I recorded two albums for Chesky Jazz. — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
Not compromising the music, but there is a way, by just showing the people that you're sincere and honest with what you're doing, and… — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
Not with the Rochester Philharmonic, but I formed my own orchestra, made up of musicians from the Eastman School, where I'm on the faculty… — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
Because I don't believe music can be free unless it has something to be free from. — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
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