Cornelius Cardew quotes
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“Bear in mind that parts of the score may be devoid of direct musical relevance.”
-- Cornelius CardewSource : Cornelius Cardew, Richard Barrett (2006). “Cornelius Cardew: A Reader”
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“The score must govern the music. It must have authority, and not merely be an arbitrary jumping-off point for improvisation.”
-- Cornelius CardewSource : Cornelius Cardew, Richard Barrett (2006). “Cornelius Cardew: A Reader”
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“A Composer who hears sounds will try to find a notation for sounds. One who has ideas will find one that expresses his ideas, leaving their interpretation free, in confidence that his ideas have been accurately and concisely notated.”
-- Cornelius CardewSource : Cornelius Cardew, Richard Barrett (2006). “Cornelius Cardew: A Reader”
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“The notation is more important than the sound. Not the exactitude and success with which a notation notates a sound; but the musicalness of the notation in its notating.”
-- Cornelius CardewSource : Cornelius Cardew, Richard Barrett (2006). “Cornelius Cardew: A Reader”
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“I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage.”
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Source : "Newsflash: Allison Williams Has Arrived". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.gq.com. April 12, 2012.
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Source : A. H. Almaas (2000). “Diamond Heart: Book Three: Being and the Meaning of Life”, p.25, Shambhala Publications
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“The moment that any life, however good, stifles you, you may be sure it isn't your real life.”
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