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Composers love to write for symphony orchestras because the symphony is the Rolls Royce of musical instruments.
by David Del Tredici (Composer, American , born in 1937) keywords: because, composers, instruments, love, musical, orchestras, rolls, symphony , write Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.
by Harry S. Truman (President, American , born in 1884) keywords: books, collective, depends, education, instruments, perpetuating, race, registering, sole, thought, transmitting , upon I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.
by Edgard Varese (Composer, American , born in 1883) keywords: adequate, am, any, conceive, electrical, handicapped, instruments, lack, more, music, now, old, want, which , write I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will lend themselves to the exigencies of my inner rhythm.
by Edgard Varese (Composer, American , born in 1883) keywords: contribution, dream, exigencies, inner, instruments, lend, new, obedient, rhythm, sounds, their, themselves, thought, which, whole, will , world I have just begun a work in which an important part is given to a large chorus and with it I want to use several of your instruments - augmenting their range as in those I used for my Equatorial - especially in the high range.
by Edgard Varese (Composer, American , born in 1883) keywords: begun, chorus, especially, given, high, important, instruments, just, large, part, range, several, their, those, use, used, want, which, work , your The ukulele was the first of many instruments they had bought for me. They got me a guitar when I was eleven, which my son Morgan uses until this day. They paid for 3 years of guitar lessons; they bought me a bass fiddle, which I still play.
by Tony Visconti (Musician, American , born in 1944) keywords: bass, bought, day, eleven, fiddle, first, got, guitar, had, instruments, lessons, many, morgan, paid, play, son, still, ukulele, until, uses, which , years Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one.
by Tony Visconti (Musician, American , born in 1944) keywords: even, instruments, involved, more, musician, often, person, playing, producer, production, record, sole , today If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: able, avoid, desire, instruments, insult, known, most, must, our, peace, powerful, prosperity, ready, repel, rising, secure, times , war My whole family could sing. My family harmonized without any instruments to accompany them.
by Ethel Waters (Musician, American , born in 1896) keywords: accompany, any, could, family, instruments, sing, them, whole , without How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god.
by Alan Watts (Philosopher, English , born in 1915) keywords: anything, being, brain, ears, enchanted, experience, eyes, fabulous, god, how, instruments, itself, jewels, less, musical, nerves, possible, sensitive, such , than David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters.
by Tina Weymouth (Musician, American , born in 1950) keywords: any, anything, artist, conceptual, david, instruments, paint, painters, play, purely , were I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.
by Carl Wilson (Musician, American , born in 1946) keywords: beach, been, boys, business, folks, food, formed, had, half, instruments, left, mexico, money, our, playing, rent, take, us, went, would , year My father had all kinds of instruments in the house that he would hide from my mother. He bought them through mail order!
by Cassandra Wilson (Musician, American , born in 1955) keywords: bought, father, had, hide, house, instruments, kinds, mail, mother, order, them, through , would The idea to do the album only on keyboards kind of happened by accident. I was quite happy with the sound and felt it really didn't need more instruments, so I didn't use them.
by Gary Wright (Musician, American , born in 1943) keywords: accident, album, felt, happened, happy, idea, instruments, keyboards, kind, more, need, only, quite, really, sound, them , use But the reality is when you write a song, you should be able to strip away all the instruments and just have a song right there with an acoustic guitar and a voice, and the song should be good.
by Dweezil Zappa (Musician, American , born in 1969) keywords: able, acoustic, away, good, guitar, instruments, just, reality, right, should, song, strip, voice , write
