Appeals Quote by Gavin Bryars

For the virtuoso, musical works are in fact nothing but tragic and moving materializations of his emotions; he is called upon to make them…

— Franz Liszt

Everyone is a virtuoso on his own instrument, but together they add up to an intolerable cacophony.

— Thomas Bernhard

What is the best music is impossible to define. Just because it's played by a virtuoso player, doesn't mean it's great music. It might…

— Mickey Hart

As any jazz musician knows, it takes flexibility and adaptability for improvisation to create beauty.

— Doc Childre

It's easy for me to write a quasi-virtuosic orchestral score. What is harder is to do that and say, all right, that works, but…

— James Newton Howard

I feel that Jazz improvisation is the ultimate. You have to create on the spot, the essence of this music.

— Sonny Rollins

Jazz music is to be played sweet, soft, plenty rhythm.

— Jelly Roll Morton

Jazz music creates so many phenomenal figures.

— Wynton Marsalis

I'm just trying to avoid any sort of generic kind of music - I don't want to do generic jazz or fusion.

— Andy Summers

The music I write is very melodic, very catchy, and fast.

— Tyler Posey

I'm a jazz performer - I have to improvise with what I'm given.

— Apollo Robbins

I'm not a virtuoso on an instrument. You know, I'm not always singing in pitch. I laugh sometimes my way through the shows, but…

— Jason Mraz