English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Reading Music Quotes

Robert Quine quote: "Reading music is something that's inherently hateful to me. It..."
Reading music is something that's inherently hateful to me. It makes music like mathematics. Robert Quine
Paul Westerberg quote: "Reading music is like listening to flowers. I don't understand..."
Reading music is like listening to flowers. I don't understand the concept. Paul Westerberg
Zoltan Kodaly quote: "We should read music in the same way that an educated adult..."
We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound. Zoltan Kodaly
Thomas Beecham quote: "A musicologist is a man who can read music but can’t hear it."
A musicologist is a man who can read music but can’t hear it. Thomas Beecham
Ray Charles quote: "Learning to read music in Braille & play by ear helped me..."
Learning to read music in Braille & play by ear helped me develop a [very] good memory. Ray Charles
Ethel Merman quote: "My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not..."
My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not well, even though people have said that I'm a natural musician. Ethel Merman
My goal was to play drums, but my father made me take piano lessons. He told me I needed to learn to read music first, so I took lessons for six years. I thank God that he made me take those lessons, because it taught me a tremendous amount. Brian Austin Green
I was improvising before I was reading music. I was just trying to play things on the clarinet by ear. I think my ear is one of my greatest assets. Pete Fountain
Maynard Ferguson quote: "The day of the great jazz improviser who doesn't know how to..."
The day of the great jazz improviser who doesn't know how to read music is over. Maynard Ferguson
Roy Wood quote: "I've always been that way. I'm not very good at reading music..."
I've always been that way. I'm not very good at reading music but I'm pretty quick at picking things up. Roy Wood
Susanna Hoffs quote: "I don't read music, which is a shame, actually, and I..."
I don't read music, which is a shame, actually, and I shouldn't even speak of it because it's embarrassing, but it's true. Susanna Hoffs
I can't read music. Instead, I'd do stuff inside the piano, do harmonics and all kinds of crazy things. They used to put me in these annual piano contests down at Long Beach City College, and two years in a row, I won first prize - out of like 5,000 kids! The judges were like, 'Very interesting interpretation!' I thought I was playing it right. Eddie Van Halen
James Taylor quote: "I don't read music. I don't write it. So I wander around on..."
I don't read music. I don't write it. So I wander around on the guitar until something starts to present itself. James Taylor
Yanni quote: "It has never been necessary for me to learn how to read music."
It has never been necessary for me to learn how to read music. Yanni
Clarence Clemons quote: "I do read music, but I prefer playing from the heart."
I do read music, but I prefer playing from the heart. Clarence Clemons

Popular Topics

Popular Author