Metronomes Quote by Ezra Pound Download Open image “Compose in the sequence of the musical phrase, not in sequence of a metronome.” — Ezra Pound ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Metronomes Music Musical Phrases Sequence Writing
The material of music is sound and silence. Integrating these is composing. — John Cage Copy Share Image
I equate composing with orchestrating. I think my music in terms of an orchestra. — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
In order to compose, all you need to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought of. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So, first you have to be able to play with a metronome. Then you take your freedom. If you play in an orchestra, you… — Ruggiero Ricci Copy Share Image
Starting in the middle of a musical sentence and moving in both directions at once. — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
“What is the use of composing if it is to confine the product within the precinct of the concert or the solitude of listening… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“It is not so much that subjectivity is communicated or expressed by music as that in it, as in a theater, something objective is… — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
The composer does not sit around and wait for an inspiration to walk up and introduce itself…Making music is actually little else than a… — George Gershwin Copy Share Image
“Music creates order out of chaos; for rythem imposes unianimity upon the divergent, melody imposes contuniuty upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes compatibility upon… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
“Each day we draft a new movement in our symphony of life; what melody will you compose today?” — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
“I once saw a small child go to an electric light switch as say, "Mamma, can I open the light?" She was using the… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“Till now they send him dreams and no more deed; So doth he flame again with might for action, Forgetful of the council of… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
It would be about as easy for an American to become a Chinaman or a Hindoo as for him to acquire an Englishness or… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Anyone who is too lazy to master the comparatively small glossary necessary to understand Chaucer deserves to be shut out from the reading of… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Mass ought to be in Latin, unless you could do it in Greek or Chinese. In fact, any abracadabra that no bloody member of… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.” — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The author's conviction on this day of New Year is that music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance; that… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The stage is a routine. It keeps you grounded, like a metronome. I find that soothing. — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
So, first you have to be able to play with a metronome. Then you take your freedom. If you play in an orchestra, you… — Ruggiero Ricci Copy Share Image
Cut out the eye from a photograph of one who has been loved but is seen no more. Attach the eye to the pendulum… — Man Ray Copy Share Image
I put a metronome up to all the songs, and I tried to really keep it true to the original tempos. — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
Sorry means you leave yourself open, to embrace or to ridicule or to revenge. Sorry is a question that begs forgiveness, because the metronome… — Craig Silvey Copy Share Image
Ibn Firnas was a polymath: a physician, a rather bad poet, the first to make glass from stones (quartz), a student of music, and… — Lynn Townsend White, Jr Copy Share Image
Small towns are like metronomes; with the slightest flick, the beat changes. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Attention, learning, and problem solving depend in part on the ability to plan and sequence actions and ideas. The Interactive Metronome(R) helps individuals systematically… — Stanley Greenspan Copy Share Image