Quote by John Philip Sousa

Remember always that the composer's pen is still mightier than the bow of the violinist in you lie all the possibilities of the creation of beauty.

Remember always that the composer's pen is still mightier th

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of the composer in creating beauty through their music. It suggests that while a violinist can bring a composer's music to life through their performance, it is ultimately the composer who holds the true creative power. The pen represents the composer's tool for writing and composing, symbolizing their ability to craft melodies, harmonies, and structures that evoke emotions and captivate an audience. The quote reminds us that the composer's vision and imagination are the driving forces behind the creation of captivating and beautiful music.

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Beauty

By John Philip Sousa

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