Chords Quote by Jonny Greenwood Download Open image “As soon as you impose Western chords on an Indian scale, something great collapses.” — Jonny Greenwood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chords Collapse Indian Scales Western
I would love to have a song that fusions western arrangement with classic Indian instruments. — Lara Fabian Copy Share Image
People in the West want to hear Indian melody, not someone who is aping the West. — Anu Malik Copy Share Image
The strangest part of Indian music is its lack of chords: There's no such thing as major or minor, and it's unusual to hear… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
The great thing about both Indian and Western pop music is that they're fast and have a beat. — Vidya Vox Copy Share Image
I feel there is a song for every occasion, and India is a land full of music. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
We cannot just ape the west. What may be good in an alien country may be unpalatable in India. — Suman Ranganathan Copy Share Image
I love music and I want to make India proud on a global level and I will not stop till it happens, I don't… — Ananya Birla Copy Share Image
A lot of Indian musicians settled abroad are fusing Indian music with reggae which I find very impressive. — Liz Mitchell Copy Share Image
With the radio and Internet, Indian music is not unknown to anyone. There are so many wonderful styles and genres that are being introduced… — Liz Mitchell Copy Share Image
I sometimes wish taste wasn't ever an issue, and the sounds of instruments or synths could be judged solely on their colour and timbre.… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
It's funny, but to me, when you go to a concert hall and hear electronic pieces from the '60s, I think they sound really… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
I'm always happiest trying new instruments - and honestly enjoy playing, say, the glockenspiel with Radiohead as much as I do the guitar. I… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
If I think about music in the future, I imagine it often as not involving electricity, in some dystopian, post-apocalyptic future. And that's what… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
Jamaican reggae is the style of music I always reach for when ranting to friends about how you could listen to one style of… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
Everything I know about pop culture I know from 'The Simpsons,' and they say the Grammys aren't very good. — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm used to religious music being gentler in the classical world. — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
But over a period of time It's the melodic things that are in my head all day. — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
It's like that scene from The Player when they talk about merging Star Wars and Kramer vs. Kramer, or whatever. You could do that… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
Every American college student goes to college with a hard drive. They take their laptop. There's not a CD player in sight. — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
I can remember soundtracks that you just can't separate from the film - It's just so intertwined, so important. Like the Hitchcock ones where they kind of inform each other and become this larger thing as a result. — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share
The term "black metal" has become a lot looser, or can include a larger range of sounds and extra-musical aesthetics, not just Satan and… — Colin Marston Copy Share Image
Every time I finish a song... most of the time it's in my own head, like this sounds too much like a Townes Van Zandt song, or whoever. I realize there are so many melodies and chord progressions in pop and rock music that are so similar that you can kind of trace it back to other things. Most of… — Conor Oberst Copy Share
So I concentrated on the rhythmic side of things, and therefore left a lot of holes. I didn't want to use big pad chords… — Midge Ure Copy Share Image
Talk health. The dreary, never-changing tale Of mortal maladies is worn and stale. You cannot charm, or interest, or please By harping in that… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Pete Townsend for me was a huge influence. Because essentially they were a three-piece band and the way he structured his chords and took… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
I learned to play by ear before I learned music theory. For me, that makes sense. After all, children learn to speak before they… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
I don't write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the words on top of the chords. — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
I always think of each night as a song. Or each moment as a song. But now I'm seeing we don't live in a… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
It's a double-headed coin, because technology is a convenience but it's stifled our attention spans. At one time, albums had songs that were like… — Cee Lo Green Copy Share Image
I don't want to discredit people's opinions of me, but you talk about the violin or the cello or lead guitar where you have… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
There are no rules or certain methods. I usually start with the guitar or piano and sing melodies over the chords. The lyrics seem… — Jason Reeves Copy Share Image
I like really sparse electronics, lush arrangements, and interesting chord structures. — Josh Klinghoffer Copy Share Image
