The art of music enables men to experience time physically during their lives in a manner unavailable though any other medium. Lothar Klein, in “Music Edu...
Schooling offers students no opportunity to discover and develop their potential as human beings. They are violently and systematically uprooted from their firs...
Performance has nothing to do with the score, because in a performance something is coming into existence for the first time, even if you have played it 300 tim...
Although I find it necessary and refreshing to think about music, I am always conscious of the fact that feeling must remain the Alpha and Omega of a musician. ...
I suggest that teachers should be good trades-unionists and in such matters as correcting others and giving good advice we should not work overtime without extr...
Those who can, do: those who can’t, teach. George Bernard Shaw That remark of Shaw is not essentially true. Teaching is not an alternative to doing. Teach...
By technique I mean the means by which you express yourself. And the method of acquiring technique is, for nearly all of us, Hard Work. Gustav Holst, Lecture at...
In musical circles, a few years ago, we were told: “We cannot make all our children good singers and players, therefore let us make them good listeners.&#...