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Quotes About Flutes

How good are the best musical imaginations? Can a trained musician, swiftly reading a score tell just how that voicing of dissonant oboes and flutes over the massed strings will sound?
~ Daniel Dennett
Summer for prose and lemons, for nakedness and languor, for the eternal idleness of the imagined return, for rare flutes and bare feet, and the August bedroom of tangled sheets.
~ Derek Walcott
Evren suskundur gün boyunca lakin korkuyla bölünmüÅŸtür; leyli ateÅŸlerle ???k saçar ve Aegipan korusunun sesleri yank?lan?r her yan?nda: Deniz k?y?s? boyunca flütlerin ÅŸark?s? ve zillerin ç?nlamas? duyulur.
~ Arthur Machen
Anon they moveIn perfect phalanx, to the Dorian moodOf flutes and soft recorders.
~ John Milton
these are the epics of western culture these are the flutes of china and the east everything must be rewritten
~ Julian Beck
And through this revolting graveyard of the universe the muffled, maddening beating of drums, and thin, monotonous whine of blasphemous flutes from inconceivable, unlighted chambers beyond Time; the detestable pounding and piping whereunto dance slowly, awkwardly, and absurdly the gigantic, tenebrous ultimate gods—the blind, voiceless, mindless gargoyles whose soul is Nyarlathotep.
~ Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Ziri's soul felt like the high roaming wind of the Adelphas Mountains and the beat of stormhunters' wings, like the beautiful, mournful, eternal song of the wind flutes that had filled their caves with music he could not possibly remember. It felt like home.
~ Laini Taylor
That beautiful girl, she was a universe, bearer of these words that rang like gongs, that tumbled like flutes made of human bones.
~ Janet Fitch
My sense of divine brings with it a strange sound of music with its glories, a marvellous melody sounding like a multitude of flutes.
~ Paul Twitchell
I threw the pearl of my soul into a cup of wine. I went down the primrose path to the sound of flutes. I lived on honeycomb.
~ Oscar Wilde
Alison went to the Waldorf school, and they had a whole classroom hour devoted to tweeting on those plastic flutes. They also spent a lot of time building birdhouses, singing along to Peter, Paul, and Mary, and making God's eyes out of twigs and yarn. By the second grade, Alison has still barely heard of arithmetic.
~ Unknown
After that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.
~ 1 Samuel 10:5