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You could say that everything the musicians have learned and known over the years, all of their technical resources, are in a dialogue with the things they are discovering every time, as if it was the first time.
Fred Frith |
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Author Details: Type: Composer Quotes Category: English Composer Quotes Date of Birth: February 17, 1949 Nationality: English Amazon: Fred Frith on Amazon |
Related Authors: Gavin Bryars Michael Tippett Peter Maxwell Davies Anne Dudley Thomas Beecham Rupert Holmes Kevin Ayers Peter Warlock |
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Select Fred Frith Quotations:
If you write songs you have an idea how they're going to sound.
Fred Frith Well, I think music for kids is never anything but experimental is it? Fred Frith One of the things I particularly enjoyed doing was taking raw sound from locations during the film, like the candy machine, and writing pieces of music to go with them, which is totally unnecessary within the context of the film, because they have their own logic. Fred Frith There are always things to examine. What's great is not feeling that I have to refuse any of them. Maybe no good from a PR perspective, but from the point of view of everyday life, it keeps things interesting. Fred Frith Chris Cutler was kind enough to offer his company as an umbrella, so now I can have all my back catalogue under one roof as it were, and it has the same feeling as with Daniel; this is a matter between friends rather than businessmen. Fred Frith And so many of the kinds of labels you get stuck with don't really tell the story; Progressive, Art Rock, Noise Music, Downtown - it ends up being a struggle to stay out of debates that other people are having around you. Fred Frith |
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All Fred Frith Quotations: And so many of the kinds... As an improviser I'm now pretty... Chris Cutler was kind enough to... I don't know if I'm striving... I remember playing football dressed in peculiar... I think that one of the... I think things changed as a... I write with a mouse, because... If you write songs you have... Improvised music involves a lot of... It's like learning a language; you... Not necessarily in one concert, but... One of the things I particularly... Some things don't wind up sounding... The totality of a record is... There are always things to examine... There's an awful lot of resources... We play melodic music, we play... We played some gigs in Switzerland... We went through this business of... Well, I think music for kids... You could say that everything the... |
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