Musical Education Quotes

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

Data isn't information; information isn't knowledge; knowledge isn't wisdom.

The virtuosos look to the students of the world to do their share in the education of the great musical public. Do not waste your time with music that is trite or ignoble. Life is too short to spend it wandering in the barren Saharas of musical trash.

Architects should be educated, skillful with the pencil, instructed in geometry, know much history, have followed the philosophers with attention, understand music, have some knowledge of medicine, know the opinions of the jurists, and be acquainted with astronomy and the theory of the heavens

I do believe that one way to bring cultures together, to develop trust between people and countries and religions, is through education. And through music and art and basketball and activities and joys that people share worldwide, regardless of ethnic background or religious orientation.

Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them - a world of work, culture, intellectual activity, and human involvement. The future of our nation depends on providing our children with a complete education that includes music.

If children hear fine music from the day of their birth and learn to play it, they develop sensitivity, discipline and endurance. They get a beautiful heart.

I was a teacher for a long time. I taught at a community college: voice, theory, humanities. And nowadays, music education is a dying thing. Funding is being cut more and more and more.

Hip-hop educated me about other forms of music, because it sampled from all different styles.

Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.

From the very beginning of his education, the child should experience the joy of discovery.

Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.

In terms of brain development, musical performance is every bit as important educationally as reading or writing.

Our youth should also be educated with music and physical education.

A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of patterns.

The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.

What most of us must be involved in--whether we teach or write, make films, write films, direct films, play music, act, whatever we do--has to not only make people feel good and inspired and at one with other people around them, but also has to educate a new generation to do this very modest thing: change the world.

Education in music is most sovereign because more than anything else rhythm and harmony find their way to the innermost soul and take strongest hold upon it

Shared leadership... is less like a an orchestra, where the conductor is always in charge, and more like a jazz band, where leadership is passed around ... depending on what the music demands at the moment and who feels most moved by the spirit to express the music.

The thing is, my education was music.

I knew I'd be playing music no matter what. That's all I thought about, I was obsessed with it. I'm still obsessed with it. It gets the best of me sometimes.

Art is fundamental, unique to each of us.

..Even in difficult economic times - especially in difficult economic times, the arts are essential.

The mathematician's patterns, like the painter's or the poet's, must be beautiful.

My main goal, and it's a big one, is that every child has a chance to get close to music - as a right - that as they have access to food, health, and education, they get the chance to have art and culture - especially music.

Music has the power of producing a certain effect on the moral character of the soul, and if it has the power to do this, it is clear that the young must be directed to music and must be educated in it.

No matter what culture you're from, everyone loves music.

Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?

I sometimes tell students the only guarantee you've got is the music and no-one can take that away from you. Only you can take that away from you-by not practicing and not putting in enough elbow grease. The more you put into your music, the more your passion for it will grow.

Education isn't just about feeding the brain. Art and music feed the heart and soul.

My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education.

The best thing about being a DJ is making people happy.

There is nothing like seeing people get up from a table to dance or the expression on their face when they hear a song they love. I also love to educate people on music they have never heard.

I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity.

Education is more than Pisa. Particularly musical education. We also need education and training for more than reasons of usefulness and marketability.

Whoever has skill in music is of good temperament and fitted for all things.

We must teach music in schools.

A surprising proportion of mathematicians are accomplished musicians.

Is it because music and mathematics share patterns that are beautiful?