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“Music is a sacred, a divine, a God-like thing, and was given to man by Christ to lift our hearts up to God, and make us feel something of the glory and beauty of God, and of all which God has made.”

Men Feels Heart Made Given Christ Music Divine Music Is Glory Sacred Lifts

Book:Selections from Some of the Writings of the Rev. C. Kingsley, M.A.

Source: Selections from Some of the Writings of the Rev. C. Kingsley, M.A.

“O Music! how it grieves me that imprudence, intemperance, gluttony, should open their channels into thy sacred stream.”

Should Music Sacred Grieving Streams Gluttony Intemperance

Book:Selections from the Writings of Walter Savage Landor

Source: Selections from the Writings of Walter Savage Landor

“The cause of freedom, in music as elsewhere, is now very nearly triumphant; but at a time when its adversaries were many and powerful, we can hardly imagine the sacred bridge of liberty kept by a more stalwart trio than Schubert the Armorer, Chopin the Refiner, and Liszt the Thunderer.”

Causes Powerful Liberty Music Imagine Sacred Bridges Elsewhere Adversaries Triumphant Trios Schubert Stalwart

Book:Music and morals

Source: Music and morals

“Sweet music! sacred tongue of God.”

Music Sweet Sacred Tongue Sweet Music

Author:Charles Godfrey Leland

“O Black and unknown bards of long ago, How came your lips to touch the sacred fire?”

Long Black Music Fire Sacred Lips Long Ago Bards Sacred Fire

Author:James Weldon Johnson

“If this word "music" is sacred and reserved for eighteenth and nineteenth century instruments, we can substitute a more meaningful term: organization of sound.”

Ifs Sound Term Music Century Music Is Organization Instruments Sacred Meaningful Piano Substitutes Reserved Nineteenth Century Inspirational Music

Book:Silence: Lectures and Writings, 50th Anniversary Edition

Source: Silence: Lectures and Writings, 50th Anniversary Edition

“The singing of hymns and the rendition of selections from the great sacred oratorios by ward choirs all enhance the spirit of worship.”

Spirit Music Worship Singing Sacred Selection Hymns Choir Church Choir

Author:Gordon B. Hinckley