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Saturday, April 30, 2011

QUOTE OF THE DAY: WEEK #13 Semester #2

DATE: MONDAY WEEK 13 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Igor Stravinsky
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Wisdom and knowledge are developed through lessons learned from making mistakes.”
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DATE: TUESDAY WEEK 13 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Ludwig Van Beethoven
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“Everything will pass, and the world will perish but the Ninth Symphony will remain.”MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Good art will outlast the generations and continue to be popular.”
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DATE: WEDNESDAY WEEK 13 SEMESTER #1
AUTHOR: Max Lerner
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.”
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Peace will only happen when man learns to accept the differences of others and come together as one.” 
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DATE: THURSDAY WEEK 13 SEMESTER #1
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 single person becomes successful on their own; it takes the support of others.”
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DATE: FRIDAY WEEK 13 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Hector Berlioz
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
“Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.”MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Artistic inspiration is fleeting (passing quickly) and unexpected.”
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