Between Quote by David Bryan
“In rock n' roll, there are notes that aren't like notes. They're something in between, and it's the way you scoop into it.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Speech, 2023
Music can contain sounds that defy traditional notation, creating a fluid, expressive space between defined notes.
In simple terms: Music has in-between sounds that feel expressive.
Embrace the ambiguous spaces in creativity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- songwriting
- live performance
- studio production
- musical education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you use ambiguity to enhance your art?
- What does “scoop into it” mean to you?
Not all listeners appreciate or understand unconventional sounds.