Arvo Famous Quotes & Sayings
11 Arvo Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
The human voice is the most perfect instrument of all.— Arvo Part
I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of the listener.— Arvo Part
Tintinnabulation is an area I sometimes wander into when I am searching for answers - in my life, my music, my work. In my dark hours, I have the certain feeling that everything outside this one thing has no meaning.— Arvo Part
COIL would very much like to see the creation of a newsgroup for minimal musics. We enjoy a wide spectrum of such musics, from La Monte Young, Alvin Lucier, Arvo Part, Nurse With Wound's Solilique For Lilith,The Dream Syndicate (orig.concept not the newer group who plundered the name) to Synus, Earth and so on.and on and on. Some new so called ambient musics fall between genres and so between newsgroups: some of our own music has certainly been deeply inspired by and informed by such musics,from Partch to Subotnic.— John Balance
Silence is the pause in me when I am near to God.— Arvo Part
A need to concentrate on each sound, so that every blade of grass would be as important as a flower.— Arvo Part
Fate is a great accident.— Arvo Ylppo
People like Arvo Part would not have been taken seriously 20 years ago.— Gavin Bryars
Tintinnabulation is like this. Here I am alone with silence. I have discovered that it is enough when a single note is beautifully played. This note, or a silent beat, or a moment of silence comfort me.— Arvo Part
You can kill people with sound. And if you can kill, then maybe there is also the sound that is opposite of killing. And the distance between these two points is very big. And you are free— Arvo Part
you can choose. In art everything is possible, but everything is not necessary.
Most of our body is made of water, and we should aspire to be more like waters middle state. Seek not to be rigid, cold, and unchanging like ice, nor like water vapor with no direction or substance. Instead we should seek to be like that of flowing water; fluid, dynamic, able to float heavy burdens with ease, changing course with gentle guidance and adaptable.— Peter Arvo
