Quote by Evelyn Glennie

Music is about communication... it isn't just something that maybe physically sounds good or orally sounds interesting it's something far, far deeper than that.

Music is about communication... it isn't just something that

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This quote suggests that music is more than just a pleasing sound or a captivating melody. It highlights the importance of communication in music, emphasizing that it goes beyond purely auditory experiences. Music has a profound significance, reaching beyond surface-level appreciation, and serves as a means of connecting with others on a deeper level. In this view, music is a powerful form of expression that transcends language, allowing individuals to connect with emotions, thoughts, and experiences in a way that words alone cannot achieve.

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