There is an old adage in the business
world that
a relevant anecdote or metaphor
can be worth a thousand data points.
In the music world, these same two elements can be worth
many hours of classes or individual lessons.
"Quotables" will feature comments made by distinguished professionals
in the performing arts
that should be of interest to musicians and music lovers alike. |
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Last Updated: May 6th, 2008 - 17:35:49 |
General Quotes
36. Anonymous, No Quotables
"The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There is also a negative side."
-Hunter S. Thompson
Aug 1, 2007, 06:54
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35. Two Masters of Tempi
Count Basie and Igor Stravinsky had something in common.
Jun 4, 2007, 05:19
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34. Management Funnies
"When in the sandbox, playground rules apply."-the late Robert Cowart, woodwind virtuoso.
Dec 27, 2006, 18:50
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33. Instrumental Virtuosity: Favorite Quotables
Some Personal Favorites.
Nov 24, 2006, 19:45
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32. Instrumental Virtuosity
Higher. Faster. Softer. Louder.
Nov 24, 2006, 19:34
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31. Conductors-Alternative Views III
Hindemith Quotable With Comment
Nov 7, 2006, 09:39
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30. Conductors- Alternative Views II
The Marsteller Rule
Nov 6, 2006, 07:18
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29. Conductors-Alternative Views
"Who is sitting in that empty chair?"-Eugene Ormandy
Oct 7, 2006, 21:37
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28. Classical or Popular ? II
Have you seen the movie?
Aug 26, 2006, 05:46
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27. Classical or Popular ?
Giulini offers a classic comment on Italian opera.
Aug 26, 2006, 05:31
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