Music Quote by Sarah Beard
““My hands moved up and down the keyboard, summoning great waves of music, each one crested with sorrow, loneliness, and anger. Tides of emotion rose and fell, gradually finding their way down my arms and to the keys, becoming harmonies that filled and then dissipated into the air like mist.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: "Keyboard Waves", 2021
Emotions flow through the hands to the instrument, creating fleeting harmonies.
In simple terms: Feelings become music that fades like mist.
Key Takeaway
Channel emotions into creative expression.
Themes
creativity
emotion
music
Mood
reflective
melancholic
Type
artistic
poetic
When to use this quote
- solo practice
- songwriting
- improv sessions
Key Concepts
expressive writing
musical composition
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance sorrow and anger in music?
- What releases the mist-like harmonies?
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