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“Black musicians rhythmicized the contredanse, creating musical styles which evolved into the habanera (also known as the tango) and, later, ragtime, as well as the danza, danzón, and ultimately the danzón mambo and its offspring the cha-cha-chá.”

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Author:Ned Sublette

“You're creating music to pull people into a world, whether it be a visual medium where music is just one element, or a purely musical medium. Either way, you're trying to transport people and to create a connection. I've always felt that the best films and the best albums can be the best company. If people feel a little bit less alone because of something I had a hand in creating than I feel like I'm contributing to the world in a positive way.”

“Anytime you strike the drums, you have to be aware that you're creating a musical event.”

Events Creating Musical Strikes

Author:Vinnie Colaiuta

“Must one become seventy years old to recognize that one's greatest strength lies in creating musical kitsch?”

Years Lying Creating Musical Seventies Kitsch

Book:A Confidential Matter: The Letters of Richard Strauss and Stefan Zweig, 1931-1935

Source: A Confidential Matter: The Letters of Richard Strauss and Stefan Zweig, 1931-1935

“Hit songs did not come out of musicals. Pop-rock was creating the hits. There were very few songs that made the charts out of any Broadway musical.”

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Author:Stephen Sondheim

“I love touring, I love making records, but eventually all I want...I want to score. I want people to ask me to score their film or use my songs in cinematic ways. I think the ultimate media is a story that you can watch and feel and have a musical moment to. I think it's my favorite. I love watching something when music is creating motion within the motion.”

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Author:Justin Vernon

“Essentially a joke is creating an idea, whether sonic or visual, whether it's something musical or a traditional joke.”

Ideas Creating Jokes Musical Traditional Visuals

Author:Reggie Watts

“Music and comedy are so linked. The rhythm of comedy is connected to the rhythm of music. They’re both about creating tension and knowing when to let it go. I’m always surprised when somebody funny is not musical.”

Knowing Comedy Creating Musical Rhythm Tension Linked Let It Go

Author:Conan O'Brien