Quote by Kate Smith

I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.

I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is h

Summary

This quote reflects the artist's reverence for the composer of a piece of music. It signifies that any artistic interpretation or embellishment made by the performer is done with utmost respect and admiration for the original creator. The performer recognizes their role as a vessel for bringing the composer's ideas to life, rather than trying to overshadow or alter them. It emphasizes the importance of staying true to the composer's intentions while adding their own artistic interpretation to enhance the musical experience.

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