Earle Brown Quotes

Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the "given" material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control.
Earle Brown

It is not possible, given any degree of optimism and generosity in regard to people in general, to set a time limit on creative reflection or a limitation on the number of people involved in the creation.
Earle Brown

There is no music that can't be used politically, but the motives behind the creation of that music can be non-political.
Earle Brown

What is a good performance? It lies in the hands and head of a performer... the shortest way between two people is not a straight line.
Earle Brown

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Earle Brown Quotes

Type: Composer Quotes Category: American Composer Quotes Date of Birth: December 26, 1926 Date of Death: July 2, 2002 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Earle Brown Related Authors: Stephen Sondheim Leonard Bernstein John Cage Oscar Levant Aaron Copland Carter Burwell Carlisle Floyd Leo Ornstein John Zorn	Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the "given" material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control. Earle Brown It is not possible, given any degree of optimism and generosity in regard to people in general, to set a time limit on creative reflection or a limitation on the number of people involved in the creation. Earle Brown There is no music that can't be used politically, but the motives behind the creation of that music can be non-political. Earle Brown What is a good performance? It lies in the hands and head of a performer... the shortest way between two people is not a straight line. Earle Brown