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We did experiments with the Boston Symphony for many years where we measured the angles of incidence of sound arriving at the ears of the audience, then took the measurements back to MIT and analyzed them.


Amar Bose


#angles #arriving #audience #back #boston

When I was 20, Shostakovich was my favorite composer. I still find his Fifth Symphony wonderful, with its outstanding themes and rhythms. That's the piece that made me want to be a classical composer.


Dave Brubeck


#composer #favorite #fifth #find #his

Composers love to write for symphony orchestras because the symphony is the Rolls Royce of musical instruments.


David Del Tredici


#composers #instruments #love #musical #orchestras

When we feel, a kind of lyric is sung in our heart. When we think, a kind of music is played in our mind. In harmony, both create a beautiful symphony of life.


Toba Beta


#harmony #heart #inspirational #instument #life

A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of for actors.


Colin Wilson


#instruments #parts #play #stage #stage play

I've been playing music all my life, from being a choir soloist at Symphony Hall as a youngster to playing in bands through high school and college at Kent State. Went in the service at 17, out before I was 21.


Arthur Godfrey


#been #before #being #choir #college

Whenever I heard the song of a bird and the answering call of its mate, I could visualize the notes in scale, all built up within my consciousness as a natural symphony.


William Christopher Handy


#bird #built #call #consciousness #could

God comes to us in theater in the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orchestra, or a wonderful ballet, or a beautiful painting, or a play. It's a way of expressing our humanity.


Julie Harris


#beautiful #comes #communicate #each #expressing

I'd always loved strings. When I was in high school and saw strings playing on stage, an orchestra or a symphony, all those bows moving at the same time... wow.


Isaac Hayes


#bows #high #high school #i #loved

I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last.


David Amram


#i #jazz #last #learned #like






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