#compose

I must say I've always composed music from the point of view of the performers. ↗

— Walter Piston

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Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. ↗

— Plautus

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Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it. ↗

— Robert Frost

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With the help of modern technology, I can compose intricate keyboard parts and then I have to go back and learn them in order to perform them properly. ↗

— Geddy Lee

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It is conceivable that what is unified form to the author or composer may of necessity be formless to his audience. ↗

— Charles Ives

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Small miseries, like small debts, hit us in so many places, and meet us at so many turns and corners, that what they want in weight, they make up in number, and render it less hazardous to stand the fire of one cannon ball, than a volley composed of such a shower of bullets. ↗

— Rudyard Kipling

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Our experience is composed rather of illusions that of wisdom acquired. ↗

— Joseph Roux

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Pianists call me a composer, composers call me a pianist. The classicists think me a futurist, and the futurists call me a reactionary. ↗

— Anton Rubinstein

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Composers are not all good conductors. ↗

— Anton Seidl

#conductors #good

I have composed several pieces which are performed outdoors, not only in the auditoria. ↗

— Karlheinz Stockhausen

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