Quotes of: Composite Keyword

And harmony means that the relationship between all the elements used in a composition is balanced, is good.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

Composition has almost always been solitary.

Wendy Carlos

I align myself with almost all researchers in assuming that anything we do is a composite of whatever genetic limitations were given to us by our parents and whatever kinds of environmental opportunities are available.

Howard Gardner

I don't particularly fall in love with my own compositions, but some of them are decent.

George Benson

The Smiths hasn't been equaled. That goes for the composition of the songs, the lyrics, and the performance.

Jeff Buckley

I love playing in Fantomas, which is very strict in terms of composition.

Trevor Dunn

Why is it that the musical public is seemingly so reluctant to consider a musical composition as, possibly, a challenging experience? When I hear a new piece of music that I do not understand I am intrigued - I want to make contact with it again at t...

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Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.

Henry David Thoreau

As a writer, I always tend to take the liberty and the great artistic luxury of a composite form of writing.

Dwight Yoakam

Composition is definitely what I'm born to do, and it came last.

David Friedman

The other thing in composition is opening up the unconscious.

John Fahey

I've been a teacher at the college level, in composition mostly, and I've been an editor on magazines.

Jane Haddam

I want less and less control with music. Just playing music without any idea of composition or writing.

Yann Tiersen

Musical composition should bring happiness and joy to people and make them forget their troubles.

Horace Silver

What comprises good performance? The ability through singing or playing to make the ear conscious of the true content and affect of a composition.

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism.

Fred W. Friendly

True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories.

Florence King

I consider nature a vast chemical laboratory in which all kinds of composition and decompositions are formed.

Antoine Lavoisier

I was very much fascinated with the technology we had that we could edit in the computer our compositions, but all the sounds that were available on the market were crap.

Miroslav Vitous

In serial music, the series itself is seldom audible... What I'm interested in is a compositional process and a sounding music that are one in the same thing.

Steve Reich

Composition gives proper meaning to the natural streams of sound that penetrate the world.

Toru Takemitsu