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Musical Quotations 6
From:
Robert Peters <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 6 Jan 2005 12:41:39 +0100
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   Keeping in mind that music is a language we should try to let
   the melody "speak".  The melody is the starting point.  It
   should remain sovereign.  And however complex our rhythms and
   harmonies may be, they should serve the melody like true
   servants.

     Olivier Messiaen

Robert Peters

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