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Quote by Keith Jarrett

“If a person plays dissonance long enough, it will sound like consonance. It's a language that was alien and then it's less and less alien as it continues to live.”

Quote by Keith Jarrett

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Born on May 8, 1945, Keith Jarrett is a renowned composer. His musical career began with keyboard instrument performance and gradually evolved into a versatile composer. Jarrett's musical style blends jazz, classical, and improvisational elements, winning the hearts of music fans worldwide. more

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