A melody is not merely something you can hum.
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If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.Aaron Copland
To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.
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Arthur V. Berger commenting on the music of Aaron Copland Here is at last an American that we may place unapologetically beside the great recognized creative figures of any other country.
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Here were the tart herbs of plain American speech, the pasture, without the flowers of elocution... the clean rhythms... the irony and the homespun tenderness that, in a fine perforation, reached a sustained exaltation.
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Listening to the Fifth Symphony of Ralph Vaughan Williams is like staring at a cow for forty-five minutes.
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