George Crumb Quotes & Sayings
25 most famous George Crumb quotes and sayings (composer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Perhaps two million years ago the creatures of a planet in some remote galaxy faced a musical crisis similar to that which we earthly composers face today.”
“I am optimistic about the future of music.”
“Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.”
“Although technical discussions are interesting to composers, I suspect that the truly magical and spiritual powers of music arise from deeper levels of our psyche.”
“Perhaps many of the perplexing problems of the new music could be put into a new light if we were to reintroduce the ancient idea of music being a reflection of nature.”
“The future will be the child of the past and the present, even if a rebellious child.”
“As interesting as that music can occasionally be, I don't think it really replaces the other.”
“Writing seems to be more difficult as you move through the years.”
“I have observed, too, that the people of the many countries that I have visited are showing an ever increasing interest in the classical and traditional music of their own cultures.”
“Unquestionably, our contemporary world of music is far richer, in a sense, than earlier periods, due to the historical and geographical extensions of culture to which I have referred.”
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