Century Quote by T Bone Burnett

Music, for centuries and centuries, was used to teach everything. It was used to teach language, mathematics, history. The news was music. Everything traveled…

— T Bone Burnett

In ancient times music was the foundation of all the sciences. Education was begun with music with the persuasion that nothing could be expected…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

If you learn music, you'll learn history. If you learn music, you'll learn mathematics. If you learn music, you'll learn most all there is…

— Edgar Cayce

There are a lot of very strong connections with music and mathematics. They both can work in patterns and sequences and repetitions.

— Kate Bush

If we taught music the way we try to teach engineering, in an unbroken four year course, we could end up with all theory…

— Charles Kettering

Music is a science, in many ways it's mathematical.

— Steve Winwood

Music is mathematics, the mathematics of listening, mathematics for the ears.

— Karlheinz Stockhausen

Music is part of history, and our history has lessons that cannot be separated from our greatest music.

— Mstislav Rostropovich

Music, to me, is not math or science. It is a language.

— Russell Malone

“Teaching music is to develop a deeper understanding. It's teaching each pupil, in his or her own individual way, to know music and to…

— Paul Harris

Music was the medium through which knowledge was passed from generation to generation.

— T Bone Burnett

At its heart, music is all higher mathematics.

— Mos Def