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Benjamin Britten Quotes

Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the slates and bricks, the shape of the windows. The notes are the bricks and the mortar of the house.
Benjamin Britten

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Author Details:
Type:
Composer Quotes
Category:
English Composer Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 22, 1913
Date of Death:
December 4, 1976
Nationality:
English
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Quote Keywords:

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