93 Quotes About Classical-music


  • Author Lemony Snicket
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    If you are going to hear the work of the world’s greatest composers, you will have to allow for a little murder here and there. […] Those who want justice can go to the police, but those who want something a little more interesting should go to the orchestra!

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  • Author Rachel Lynn Solomon
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    I am into classical music, in fact,” I say. “It’s been around for more than a thousand years, its composers have more name recognition than whatever ‘indie’ music you’re listening to right now, and symphonies sell out millions of performances a year. So go ahead, tell me classical music is tedious or boring or inferior.

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  • Author Benjamin Zander
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    Would you think of somebody who you adore, who’s no longer there? A beloved grandmother, a lover — somebody in your life who you love with all your heart, but that person is no longer with you. Bring that person into your mind, and at the same time follow the line all the way from B to E, and you’ll hear everything that Chopin had to say.

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  • Author Hüseyin Akbaş
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    Doğu musikisi âlimleri nağmelerin birbirleriyle olan ilintilerini çıkış noktalarıyla olan ilişkilerine göre belirlerlerdi. Nağmelerin çıkış yerleri insanın gırtlağıdır; fakat musikişinaslar gırtlak nağmelerini notaya alamadıkları için nağme örneklerini olduğu gibi çalgı üzerine aktarmışlardır.

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  • Author Hüseyin Akbaş
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    Musikimizde usul vezninde yazılmış küyler olduğu gibi usulsüz olan küyler de vardır. Usul veznindeki küyler musiki nazariyatını iyi bilen, medrese ve saray etrafında yetişen çalgıcılarımız tarafından kullanılmıştır. Usulsüz olan küylerimiz ise halk tarafından, halk çalgıcıları ve halk aşulecileri tarafından icra edilmiştir.

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  • Author Lara St. John
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    What is classical music if not the epitome of sensuality, passion and understated erotica that popular music, even with all its energy and life, cannot even begin to touch?

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