Monday, March 7, 2011

QUOTE OF THE DAY-WEEK #06 Semester #2

DATE: MONDAY WEEK 06 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Robert Schumann
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. Therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:

“No one person is successful without a team behind him.”
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DATE: TUESDAY WEEK 06 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR:
George Crumb
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“An American or Europeon can composer, for example, now has access to the music of various Asian, African, and South American cultures.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Because of mass communication, composers know more about music from other cultures for which they can incorporate into their own music.”
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DATE:
WEDNESDAY WEEK 06 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Frederick Delius
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“Music is an outburst of the soul.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
"Music is not just organized sound, it is an expression of the human condition.”

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DATE: THURSDAY WEEK 06 SEMESTER #2

AUTHOR: Ludwig van Beethoven
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:

“Recommend virtue to your children; it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:

“If you cant live with yourself because you act in a way contrary to your ethics all the money in the world will not make you happy.”
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DATE:
FRIDAY WEEK 06 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Oscar Hammerstein II
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“It's a very ancient saying, but a true and honest thought, that if you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“An intelligent person knows that you can always learn something from every situation and people you meet.”

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