Reading Music Quotes

I've always been that way. I'm not very good at reading music but I'm pretty quick at picking things up.

Reading music is something that's inherently hateful to me. It makes music like mathematics.

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.

Reading music is like listening to flowers. I don't understand the concept.

The things which can make life enjoyable remain the same. They are, now as before, reading, music, fine arts, travel, the enjoyment of nature, sports, fashion, social vanity (knightly orders, honorary offices, gatherings) and the intoxication of the senses.

I've worked with Emily Skinner and I've seen Linda Balgord's work. I saw Harvey Keitel at the call-backs. But generally I don't know many people. They're not only good performers; they're really good singers! This show is for people who have more of a history in reading music. From what I already know about the ensemble, it's going to be great. And I can't wait to meet the rest of them. They're the real deal.

I don't like reading music. It's like learning a language. You can't read music proficiently overnight. It takes time, it's boring work.

I was improvising before I was reading music. I was just trying to play things on the clarinet by ear. I think my ear is one of my greatest assets.