Felix Mendelssohn Quotes
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People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone understands words. With me, it is exactly the opposite, and not only with regard to an entire speech but also with individual words.
Felix Mendelssohn
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Author Details:
Type:
Composer Quotes
Category:
German Composer Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 3, 1809
Date of Death:
November 4, 1847
Nationality:
German
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Related Authors:
Ludwig van Beethoven
Johannes Brahms
Richard Wagner
Lukas Foss
Klaus Schulze
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Robert Schumann
Richard Strauss
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Quote Keywords:

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Also,
Ambiguous,
Complain,
Entire,
Everyone,
Exactly,
Hear,
Individual,
Music,
Often,
Only,
Opposite,
Regard,
Should,
Speech,
Think,
Too,
Whereas
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All Felix Mendelssohn Quotations:
Ever since I began to compose...
People often complain that music is...
The essence of the beautiful is...
These seem to me so ambiguous...
Though everything else may appear shallow...
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