The first time I heard Ron Whitehead read I felt what I imagine those who heard Abraham Lincoln deliver The Gettysburg Address felt.
I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last. - David Amram
I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last.
- David Amram
A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington. - David Amram
A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington.
When you are accompanying someone, you are listening to them the way you listen to a Bach Chorale, where four parts are going on at the same time, al… - David Amram
When you are accompanying someone, you are listening to them the way you listen to a Bach Chorale, where four parts are going on at the same time, al…
In symphonic music, when you are conducting, you do the same thing. You are feeling the whole orchestra, thinking ahead so you can prepare for a chan… - David Amram
In symphonic music, when you are conducting, you do the same thing. You are feeling the whole orchestra, thinking ahead so you can prepare for a chan…
Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful portraits that may still han… - David Amram
Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful portraits that may still han…
I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature. - David Amram
I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature.
Today's trend ends up in tomorrow's landfill. - David Amram
Today's trend ends up in tomorrow's landfill.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture. - David Amram
Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture.
The idea of the peace movement and of people who spent their entire lives trying to have a more egalitarian, just society, suddenly became swamped by… - David Amram
The idea of the peace movement and of people who spent their entire lives trying to have a more egalitarian, just society, suddenly became swamped by…
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