Act Quote by Elliott Carter Download Open image “An auditory scenario for the players to act out with their instruments.” — Elliott Carter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Act Instruments Music making Out Players Scenario
The concern of the musician is to play the music. It is there demanding to be given sound to. — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
Instruments sound interesting, not because of their sound, but because of the relationship a player has with them. Instrumentalists build a rapport with their… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Describing certain sounds, there's a common language that guitar players have. — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
The smaller the instrument or more hidden it is such as electronics, the more esoteric it becomes and in my mind becomes boring watching… — Dan Deacon Copy Share Image
Musicians keep playing when the lights go out, when people are suffering, confused, or angry. — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
We all know that there are many people that can play the instrument perfectly today, up and down with technical perfection, but does the… — David Finckel Copy Share Image
My entire life has really revolved around music that was written about the time that I was born, 1908, to just before the First… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
When people listen to my music, I hope that they will notice that if you take a piece by a composer like Schubert, the… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Then, when the Depression came, all of this changed completely. Since that time, the entire public is of a very different sort and there… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Aaron Copland was a man that had a very specific point of view about what music should be which was that, he felt that… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
These wealthy people were very interested in contemporary music. They wanted to help diffuse it and get it to be known to other people. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
In any case, Ives encouraged me to go into music even though he himself had such a hard time being a composer. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Well when I was young, when I was very young, when I was a little boy I don't remember the music I heard, but… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
The first thing that struck me about contemporary music in general had been thatthere was not much interest in rhythm. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
That was one of the big problems when I was at Harvard studying music. We had to write choral pieces in the style of… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Since I'm allergic to various things, the army wouldn't accept me during the war, and I got into the Office of War Information, which… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Talking about a materialistic thing, I get about 13 times more royalties from Europe than I do from America. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
“I take my actions because of my passion not because of compulsion.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
People take years learning how to act; it's a skill, not just a job. If I tried it out and thought I'd be OK,… — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for… — Gary Ryan Blair Copy Share Image
“Don’t turn your face away. Once you’ve seen, you can no longer act like you don’t know. Open your eyes to the truth. It’s… — Vashti Quiroz-Vega Copy Share Image
I always advise people not to act upon the advice that I give them. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Regardless of what I do, whether I write a book or whether I act or whether I host, I'll always do stand-up comedy because… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
On 'Workaholics,' I feel like I'm just hanging out with my buddies being filmed, but on 'Mindy,' I'm around professional funny people who act.… — Anders Holm Copy Share Image
