Edgar Meyer quotes

Edgar Meyer quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Most of the music I've become interested in is hybrid in its originsClassical music, of course, is unbelievably hybrid. Jazz is an obvious amalgam. Bluegrass comes from eighteenth-century Scottish and Irish folk music that made contact with the blues. By exploring music, you're exploring everything.”
-- Edgar Meyer

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“I like writing for individuals with really rich musical personalities.”
-- Edgar Meyer

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“In all honesty, titles are an embarrassment to me.”
-- Edgar Meyer

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“From the first moment that I can remember, I had identified myself as a bass player and it had everything to do with my father, who was a bass player. And he loved music, you know, as much as anybody Ive ever seen. And that dynamic I just thought as somehow was a straight pass to me.”
-- Edgar Meyer

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