Quotes About Melody

There are two places where I can completely relax: in nature and by the piano.

I can't think of one person I've ever met who didn't like some type of music.

I probably belong to a type of composer of songs who keeps thinking about melody... I am old fashioned.

My favorite type of music to sing is a crossover between country and pop.

In some types of music I'm working out all the chords one bar at a time - the whole structure, because it's about that. And there are other pieces which are really about - okay, the melody is going to start here and play through to here.

I'm looking for all types of sounds. Anything that has soul and funk in it, no matter the genre.

Ultimately, words are only words, and its only the music that stands by itself.

Lyrics can be important, but ultimately, what pulls people in on a song is melody and the tracks and the way music feels.

Music creates order out of chaos: for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent, melody imposes continuity upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes compatibility upon the incongruous.

The music of 'Aashiqui' by Nadeem-Shravan was unbeatable.

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.

Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.

Music is the melody whose text is the world.

I love listening to pop songs in Spanish and Italian.

Always when I write my music, I take my guitar, and I improvise always with a melody, you know, lyrics in Spanish. But sometimes I use some words in English. I don't know why. Maybe because I listen to a lot of music in English.

I like the sparkle of the vibraphone.

Sometimes when people can't speak English, they hum the melody instead of singing along. Having 20,000 people humming your song is incredible.

People fall into patterns at fast speeds, when really, to have a clear musical thought - the kind of musical thought that makes a melody work - our brains just can't think that fast. At a certain point, you're going on automatic.

I love singing, it lifts my spirit.

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Written words can also sing.

If conversation was the lyrics, laughter was the music, making time spent together a melody that could be replayed over and over without getting stale.

She laughed, and the sound was so melodic that I knew I wanted to hear it again.