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Johannes Brahms Quotes

Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven varies the melody, harmony and rhythms so beautifully.
Johannes Brahms

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Composer Quotes
Category:
German Composer Quotes
Date of Birth:
May 7, 1833
Date of Death:
April 3, 1897
Nationality:
German
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Felix Mendelssohn
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Klaus Schulze
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Robert Schumann
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All Johannes Brahms Quotations:
A symphony is no joke.
Composers in the old days used...
I sometimes ponder on variation form...
If there is anyone here whom...
It is not hard to compose...
Straight-away the ideas flow in...
Those who enjoy their own emotionally...
We cling nervously to the melody...
Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed...
 

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