Force Quote by Paul Hindemith Download Open image “Tonality is a natural force, like gravity.” — Paul Hindemith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Force Gravity Natural Nature
The tonal is the sense of place. It is order and reason in a world of chaos. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Words, too, have genuine substance -- mass and weight and specific gravity. — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
Tonality itself - with its process of instilling expectations and subsequently withholding promised fulfillment until climax - is the principal musical means during the… — Susan McClary Copy Share Image
The smallest modification of tonality affects structure. Some things have to be rather large, but elegance is the presentation of things in their minimum… — Frederick Sommer Copy Share Image
I think the origin of all this clamour for tonality is not so much the need to sense a relationship to the tonic, as… — Alban Berg Copy Share Image
There are tonalities which are noble and others which are vulgar, harmonies which are calm or consoling, and others which are exciting because of… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
Gravity must be natural and simple; there must be urbanity and tenderness in it. A man must not formalize on everything. He who does… — William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley Copy Share Image
If words don't have vibration behind them, and a real feeling behind them, then they're just words — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
Words have a universe of qualities other than those of descriptive relation: Hardness, Density, Sound-Shape, Vector-Force, & Degrees of Transparency/Opacity. — Clark Coolidge Copy Share Image
Your task it is, amid confusion, rush, and noise, to grasp the lasting, calm and meaningful, and finding it anew, to hold and treasure… — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
Music, as long as it exists, will always take its departure from the major triad and return to it. The musician cannot escape it… — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
People who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts. — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
Our spirit of life is not identical with that of our ancestors, and therefore their music, even if restored with utter technical perfections, can… — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
“This music, transmitted by loud-speakers, made a masterpiece appear like an amateurish attempt at composition by nimcompoop” — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
There are only two things worth aiming for, good music and a clean conscience. — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
The reactions music evokes are not feelings, but they are the images, memories of feelings. — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
“The discrepancy between the vacationists’ good times and Isolde’s unfortunate experience is more than disgusting” — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
Above Coblentz almost every mountain has a ruin and a legend. One feels everywhere the spirit of the past, and its stirring recollections come… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
I hope that the Palestinians don't make the mistake of unleashing a new intifada. They've tried it twice before, and the consequences were bad… — Tom Segev Copy Share Image
The one means that wins the easiest victory over reason is terror and force. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Neither Italian fascism nor German national "socialism" have anything in common with such a [Soviet socialistic] society, primarily because private ownership of factories, plants,… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
Dictatorship is rule based directly upon force and unrestricted by any laws. The revolutionary dictatorship of the proletariat is rule won and maintained by… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
The great force for forging a society into a solid mass has always been war. — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
“In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share Image
