Change Quote by Milan Kundera

“Abroad, she discovered that the transformation of music into noise was a planetary process by which mankind was entering the historical phase of total…

— Milan Kundera

As it grows ever more complicated today, musical art seeks out combinations more dissonant, stranger, and harsher for the ear. Thus, it comes ever…

— Luigi Russolo

The moment when one thing turns into another is the most beautiful moment. A combination of sounds turns into music. And that applies to…

— Vik Muniz

The emotional, physical and aesthetic value of a sound is linked not only to the causal explanation we attribute to it but also to…

— Michel Chion

It amazed me how some people could touch an instrument and create something so beautiful, and when others tried, like me, it just sounded…

— Ruta Sepetys

“Beauty in music is too often confused with something that lets the ear lie back in an easy chair. Many sounds that we are…

— Charles Ives

Music is the tonal reflection of beauty.

— Duke Ellington

Beauty in music is too often confused with something that lets the ears lie back in an easy chair. Many sounds that we are…

— Charles Ives

Yet how strange a thing is the beauty of music! The brief beauty that the player brings into being transforms a given period of…

— Yukio Mishima

“wondrously futile to build splendid buildings, to make music, to sing songs, to print huge books full of colorful birds in the face of…

— Anthony Doerr

All I know about music is that not many people ever really hear it. And even then, on the rare occasions when something opens…

— Anonymous

There was the noise itself, which he thought of vaguely as the noise of classical music, sameish and rhetorical, full of feelings people surely…

— Alan Hollinghurst