Quote by Plato

Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.

Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other,

Summary

This quote highlights the unparalleled power of music education compared to other forms of training or education. It emphasizes that through the elements of rhythm and harmony, music has the ability to deeply penetrate the innermost recesses of the soul. It suggests that musical training goes beyond the surface level and can have a profound impact on our emotions, thoughts, and overall well-being. This implies that music has a unique capacity to touch and move us in ways that other disciplines might not be able to.

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Music Philosophy

By Plato

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