“It is not hard to compose but it is wonderfully hard to let the superfluous notes fall under the table. . . So many melodies fly about, one must be careful not to tread on them.”
Quote by Johannes Brahms
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Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms was a German composer known for his rigorous composition style and profound musical insight. His works spanned a wide range of genres including symphonies, chamber music, piano solos, and choral compositions, profoundly influencing music history. more
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