Quote by Dave Brubeck

That's the beauty of music. You can take a theme from a Bach sacred chorale and improvise. It doesn't make any difference where the theme comes from the treatment of it can be jazz.

That's the beauty of music. You can take a theme from a Bach

Summary

This quote emphasizes the versatility and universal appeal of music. It suggests that regardless of the origin of a musical theme, such as a Bach sacred chorale, one can creatively interpret and transform it through improvisation, including jazz elements. It highlights the boundless potential for musicians to explore and reshape musical ideas, showcasing the beauty and endless possibilities that exist within the realm of music.

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By Dave Brubeck

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