What did Aaron Copland mean by: Someone once asked me… whether I waited for inspiration. My answer was: “Every day!” Aaron Copland Composer · USA Copy
+ The greatest moments of the human spirit may be deduced from the greatest moments in music. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aaron Copland, Connection, Emotion, Inspiration, 0 Aaron Copland Composer · USA
+ Composers tend to assume that everyone loves music. Surprisingly enough, everyone doesn’t. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aaron Copland, Assumption, Diversity, Misconception, 0 Aaron Copland Composer · USA
+ Music that is born complex is not inherently better or worse than music that is born simple. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aaron Copland, Complexity, Simplicity, Value, 0 Aaron Copland Composer · USA
+ I adore extravagance but I abhor waste. Author, August 13, 2023January 2, 2025, Aaron Copland, Adoration, Extravagance, Waste, 0 Aaron Copland Composer · USA
+ If you want to know about the Sixties, play the music of The Beatles. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aaron Copland, Music, Nostalgia, 0 Aaron Copland Composer · USA
+ The melody is generally what the piece is all about. Author, October 31, 2023January 2, 2025, Aaron Copland, Focus, Importance, Music, 0 Aaron Copland Composer · USA
+ To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aaron Copland, Music, Time, 0 Aaron Copland Composer · USA
+ A melody is not merely something you can hum. Author, June 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Aaron Copland, Complexity, Interpretation, Music, 0 Aaron Copland Composer · USA
Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree. Jean-Georges Noverre Choreographer · France
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Read explanation Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
