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Melodic Quotes

I like what I hear other guys doing, but the thing that really attracts me is melodic playing Picture Quote #1

I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That’s when I was born Picture Quote #1

As far as I’m concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality Picture Quote #1

Music has to be written while people are still excited about a particular melodic or rhythmic sequence. The idea doesn’t come out the same if we’re not really excited about it Picture Quote #1

We play melodic music, we play songs, we play all kinds of things and when you improvise you don’t just shut out different languages, you use all the languages that you have Picture Quote #1

I wanted to be different and original but still have it be something my fans could get into. There also are some big, beautiful ballads. I told my producers that I wanted tracks that are going to blow up in the clubs, but I also wanted songs that were very melodic and with a lot of instrumentation Picture Quote #1

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I start out with words, with the idea, the line. Then after I get a line or two, I try to find what melodic line those lines would be suited to. As soon as I find the form I can finish the song in my head Picture Quote #1

I’m more interested in melodic things. I think the biggest challenge when you go to play a solo is trying to invent a melody on the spot Picture Quote #1

My technique is laughable at times. I have developed a style of my own, I suppose, which creeps around. I don’t have to have too much technique for it. I’ve developed the parts of my technique that are useful to me. I’ll never be a very fast guitar player. I don’t really know what to say about my style. There’s always a melodic intent in there Picture Quote #1

It is the height of professionalism to be able to make an ordinary piece of music sound good. When playing routine melodic studies the player must treat them as if they are musical value Picture Quote #1

Bird’s mind and fingers work with incredible speed. He can imply four chord changes in a melodic pattern where another musician would have trouble inserting two Picture Quote #1

Violin for me is a great instrument because you can use it as a rhythmical instrument and also as a melodic instrument.... You can pretty much do everything with the violin. Sometimes I feel classical music limits the violin Picture Quote #1

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Usually for me, the melodic structures come out in the water and the lyrical ideas could come from a book I’m reading Picture Quote #1

You can only write so many pop songs before they all sound the same. I got to a point where something overtly melodic and straightforward sounded sort of cheesy to me. Pop songs seemed too manufactured Picture Quote #1

Obviously I got known for some other songs early on, and some of those were rock'n'roll songs. Some of them were melodic pop songs. and I've done lots of different things, as you know, but every so often I get drawn back Picture Quote #1

The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation Picture Quote #1

She laughed, and the sound was so melodic that I knew I wanted to hear it again Picture Quote #1

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I like what I hear other guys doing, but the thing that really attracts me is melodic playing (Melodic Quotes) I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That’s when I was born (Melodic Quotes) As far as I’m concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality (Melodic Quotes) Music has to be written while people are still excited about a particular melodic or rhythmic sequence. The idea doesn’t come out the same if we’re not really excited about it (Melodic Quotes) We play melodic music, we play songs, we play all kinds of things and when you improvise you don’t just shut out different languages, you use all the languages that you have (Melodic Quotes) I wanted to be different and original but still have it be something my fans could get into. There also are some big, beautiful ballads. I told my producers that I wanted tracks that are going to blow up in the clubs, but I also wanted songs that were very melodic and with a lot of instrumentation (Melodic Quotes) I start out with words, with the idea, the line. Then after I get a line or two, I try to find what melodic line those lines would be suited to. As soon as I find the form I can finish the song in my head (Melodic Quotes) I’m more interested in melodic things. I think the biggest challenge when you go to play a solo is trying to invent a melody on the spot (Melodic Quotes) My technique is laughable at times. I have developed a style of my own, I suppose, which creeps around. I don’t have to have too much technique for it. I’ve developed the parts of my technique that are useful to me. I’ll never be a very fast guitar player. I don’t really know what to say about my style. There’s always a melodic intent in there (Melodic Quotes) It is the height of professionalism to be able to make an ordinary piece of music sound good. When playing routine melodic studies the player must treat them as if they are musical value (Melodic Quotes) Bird’s mind and fingers work with incredible speed. He can imply four chord changes in a melodic pattern where another musician would have trouble inserting two (Melodic Quotes) Violin for me is a great instrument because you can use it as a rhythmical instrument and also as a melodic instrument.... You can pretty much do everything with the violin. Sometimes I feel classical music limits the violin (Melodic Quotes) Usually for me, the melodic structures come out in the water and the lyrical ideas could come from a book I’m reading (Melodic Quotes) You can only write so many pop songs before they all sound the same. I got to a point where something overtly melodic and straightforward sounded sort of cheesy to me. Pop songs seemed too manufactured (Melodic Quotes) Obviously I got known for some other songs early on, and some of those were rock'n'roll songs. Some of them were melodic pop songs. and I've done lots of different things, as you know, but every so often I get drawn back (Melodic Quotes) The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation (Melodic Quotes) She laughed, and the sound was so melodic that I knew I wanted to hear it again (Melodic Quotes)

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