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“If I don't have a mother, I'll let music be my mother.”

Ifs Mother Music Is

Author:Quincy Jones

“Whenever humans come together for any reason, music is there: weddings, funerals, graduation from college, men marching off to war, stadium sporting events, a night on the town, prayer, a romantic dinner, mothers rocking their infants to sleep ... music is a part of the fabric of everyday life.”

Source: This Is Your Brain On Music: Understanding a Human Obsession

“I studied piano from the age of three. My grandmother taught piano. I stayed at her house during the day while my parents worked. I obviously wanted to learn to play. And so she asked if she could teach me, and my mother said don't you think she's too young. My grandmother apparently said no. So I could read music before I could read, and I really don't remember learning to read music. So for me it's like a native language. When I look at a sheet of music, it just makes sense.”

“I began ear training when I was about six months old. My mother was a concert pianist, and she started all of her children with music before they were a year old. Then she began to see that I had a musical gift...”

Years Children Mother Months Six Music Is Training Ears Musical Concerts Six Months Pianist

Author:Twyla Tharp

“I started singing Folksongs with my mother when I was 6 years old. We sang at Folk festivals and concerts and schools. There was always music being played either on record, Jazz and Folk, by musician friends of my mother. I took to singing very early, I believe it has been a Gift I was born with.”

Years Believe Has Beens School Mother I Believe Born Records Musician Music Is Singing Jazz Folks Concerts Festivals Being Played

Author:Vicki Sue Robinson

“[My interest in music] is from my mother and my grandmother, who were pianists, and they taught.”

Mother Interest Taught Music Is Grandmother My Grandmother Pianist

Author:Pauline Oliveros

“The mother of invention in music is necessity, not Frank Zappa!”

Mother Music Is Invention Frank Zappa

Author:Steve Winwood

“I heard these stories [about musicians from my mother] and somehow music, it was my understanding what my father had done. I didn't know it was misinformation. It sort of inwardly in my psyche laid the template for music being affiliated with my father and my family.”

Knows Done Stories Mother Father Understanding Heard Musician Music Is My Family Misinformation

Author:Jon Gordon

“My mother was a champion Irish dancer and singer and most of my family were musical, particularly in Irish dancing. Music is all about spewing out your emotions. A mixture of a good tune and a good beat and everyone playing their guts out and something that grabs people's attention.”

Mother Emotion Attention Music Is My Family Dancing Musical Champion Dancer Guts

Author:Shane MacGowan