Quotes about Music
After silence, that which comes nearest to
expressing the unexpressible is music.
Aldous Huxley
“Music is enough for a lifetime, but a
lifetime is not enough for music”
Sergei Rachmaninov
Music hath charms to soothe a savage beast,
to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
William Congrave
"Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom
and philosphy.
Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives,
thinks and invents." - L.Beethoven
"Life is like music; it must be composed by ear,
feeling, and instinct, not by rule." -Samuel Butler
"There's a fine line between genius and insanity.
I have erased this line."-
Pianist - Oscar Lavant
"Music expresses that which cannot be said and
on which it is impossible to be silent. -Victor Hugo
"Music, the greatest good that mortals know, and
all of heaven we have below." -Joseph Addison
General Favorites
"I dwell in possibility..." Emily Dickenson
"In the absence of certainty there is nothing wrong
with hope." Cervantes
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands
in moments of comfort but where he stands at times
of challenge and controversy. MLKing Jr.
(I love this one!)
"We are always more anxious to be distinguished
for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised
for the fifteen which we do possess." - Mark Twain
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Week of August 31 CBABA
Tuesday SLYSO auditionees play for Mrs. Crock
Weds Prism Solo Auditions after school
Thursday SLYSO auditionees play for Mrs. Crock
Honors Ensemble Performs at Open House
Wear Orchestra t shirt to play.
Arrive at 7:00 Play from 7:20 to 9:00 with breaks.
(Bring homework)
Friday Honors Grade Contracts are Due!!!
