Quotes on Music Theory

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.

Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time.

Truly to sing, that is a different breath.

The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously. Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.