Johann Sebastian Bach — "The authorities here are very strange people, and little inclined to promote mus…"
The authorities here are very strange people, and little inclined to promote music.
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"There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right notes at the right time and the instrument plays itself."
"I was obliged to be industrious; whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"I have worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did will achieve the same results."
"The final aim and reason of all music is nothing other than the glorification of God and the refreshment of the spirit; where this is not remembered there is no real music but only a devilish hubbub."
"I have to educate the pupils, and they are sometimes very stubborn."