Half Quote by Hubert Laws Download Open image “When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story.” — Hubert Laws ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Half Half the story Jazz Music Notes Stories
The key to performing a song isn't always about hitting the right notes, but about telling a story. — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
The idea of just improvising and riffing can sometimes be at the expense of story. — Jim Rash Copy Share Image
That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not the playing of notes as abstractions. — Sarah Caldwell Copy Share Image
People's association with improvisation means one person playing an endless stream of notes over something, and it doesn't have to be. — Jon Brion Copy Share Image
When we first started playing we did a lot of rehearsing. We used to write out everything. In fact, that's the way everybody rehearses:… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
I think the key to improv is always listening. It's embracing. It's positivity. It's hearing things and not shutting them down. — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation.… — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
With improv, it's a combination of listening and not trying to be funny. — Kristen Wiig Copy Share Image
Improv relies just as much on listening as it does you delivering dialogue. That's the hard for some people. Some people just concentrate on… — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
In improvising, you've got your scale; you've got the notes that are going to sound good with other notes, the intervals that are going… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
I carry my flute around everywhere I go and pull it out. It actually becomes a panacea for me, for things that go on… — Hubert Laws Copy Share Image
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Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I genuinely did not expect more than half our nation to choose to walk away from our long-term allies into the arms of our… — Brian Reade Copy Share Image
Being blonde, for me, means never having to say: 'I'll have the honey-striped half-head of highlights for £200,' to a bored colourist in a… — Rachel Johnson Copy Share Image
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs...… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
For the glory born of Goodness Never dies, And its flag is not half-masted In the skies. — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I with borrow'd silver shine, What you see is none of mine. First I show you but a quarter, Like the bow that guards… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
If you want to change something by Tuesday, theater is no good. Journalism is what does that. But, if you want to just alter… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time loathing the sentences that I put down on the page. Once I'm past that phase, it doesn't really… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
I usually write from the rhythm section...If a drummer got a funky beat on some things - like a half-shuffle or a shuffle or… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
The wisdom of our actions in the first three years of peace will determine the course of world history for half a century. — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
