Composition Quote by Richard Meale Download Open image “I was always self-taught, there was no-one to study with when I was doing composition.” — Richard Meale ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Composition Education Self Self taught Study Taught
Composition can't really be taught, it is a lifelong learning. — Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Copy Share Image
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Self-taught are those without formal education. Most self-taught artists have missing ingredients to their work. — Billy Cannon Copy Share Image
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It would be better if you begin to teach others only after you yourself have learned something. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Self-study, in a sense of learning by yourself without anybody teaching you anything, has an enormous value. — Robert Kraft Copy Share Image
As a teacher I realize that what one learns in school doesn't serve for very much at all, that the only thing one can… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share Image
I'm pretty much self-taught - I never went to any courses. If I want to learn about, say, the frontal lobe, I'll buy 40… — Keith Barry Copy Share Image
I use music as something from which I obtain some form of - I hate to use the word spiritual - guidance, an awareness… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
I was composing before I realised I was a composer. I mean it came more or less naturally. — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
In studying music, you're dealing with a person, not just what comes to you on a piece of paper, and it's important to get… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
The one thing I never did, I was never strict in my techniques. I might have pretended in the past at times that I… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
I was composing before I realised I was a composer. It came more or less naturally. There were a couple of old ladies lived… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
There's only just so much you can do; I prefer to do only a couple of things and go to some depth in them. — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
I had great difficulties learning to play initially because I could not think rhythmically properly, although it's an even-paced rhythm, I was not phrasing… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
Music is for people to hear, I can't think of anything else it could be for. Unless you believe in God, and I don't… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
It never occurred to me that there was anything odd about writing my own music, and so I used to just jot down little… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
I was not happy as a traveller, I did not feel really at home anywhere I went, even in Spain which was the most… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
Anything that we love seems to always come out in some form or another, but once it gets into your brain, these things get… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
I've always worked at the piano; I like to hear what I'm doing, I like the sound, to hear the actual sound. I get… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
At the risk of some oversimplification, if the skill composition of our work force meshed fully with the needs of our increasingly complex capital-stock,… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Writers and musicians know well the importance of extensive reading for successful writing or extensive listening for musical composition. Likewise, visual artists... understand that… — Paul Laseau Copy Share Image
A composition is always more than the sum of its parts. In other words, a really good piece of music is more than itself.… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
When I start writing a new imaginary future, I have no idea what it is. The characters arrive first. They help me figure out… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Though I cannot claim to be a Christian in the sectarian sense, the example of Jesus suffering is a factor in the composition of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I always look at money not as a motivating factor but as an element in the composition. You can't ignore it, but you've got… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
The unary Photograph has every reason to be banal, 'unity' of composition being the first rule of vulgar (and notably, of academic) rhetoric: 'The… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Musical compositions, it should be remembered, do not inhabit certain countries, certain museums, like paintings and statues. The Mozart Quintet is not shut up… — Henri Rabaud Copy Share Image
Science does not enter a chaotic society to put order into it anymore, to simplify its composition, and to put an end to controversies.… — Bruno Latour Copy Share Image
If measure and symmetry are absent from any composition in any degree, ruin awaits both the ingredients and the composition... Measure and symmetry are… — Socrates Copy Share Image
If you really want to be a good archaeologist, you have to understand ancient DNA; you have to understand chemical analysis to figure out… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image