Art Quote by Toru Takemitsu

The Western music tradition is mostly addressed to a public that has a critical mind, and judges the quality of the writing, of the…

— Gaspar Claus

Western music is Bach, Handel and Schubert. It's good music, cleverly done. As a musician, I can see that.

— Fela Kuti

It was quite frightening to be asked to write the music of a Western because there are so many things that you can refer…

— Alexandre Desplat

Western music is arguably America's greatest contribution to the 20th century, cultural or otherwise.

— Steve Erickson

Western art has a certain relationship to nature.

— Brice Marden

Of course, western is my native music,

— Ken Curtis

I'm very interested in music and where these sounds of Western music come from.

— Ben Katchor

When I go to China I see many artists whose work reflects on aspects of contemporary popular culture but obviously the history of Western…

— Michael Craig-Martin

Western music is alien to my ears.

— Sanjay Leela Bhansali

If you consider film an art form, as some people do, then the Western would be a truly American art form, much as jazz…

— Clint Eastwood

I think of Westernized culture as a good visual for my music.

— Travis Scott

I think some of the best music throughout the actual history of music itself came from cultures where they're not really looking for outside…

— Jon Bellion