Quote by Kurt Masur

The message of music was also the first thing what I learned from my first teacher. She was an organist too and she was very devoted to what she played, so she had a respect for every piece and she felt that she is not allowed to add something of her own.

The message of music was also the first thing what I learned

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of respecting and honoring the original intention of a piece of music. The teacher's dedication to playing the music as it was written emphasizes the notion that musicians should not stray from the composer's vision. It suggests that adding personal interpretations or altering the music may not be appropriate, emphasizing the value of maintaining the integrity of the original composition. The quote emphasizes the discipline and respect required when performing music, serving as a valuable lesson to the person learning from this teacher.

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By Kurt Masur

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