David Amram Quotes - Famous Quotes by David Amram
Born: 1930-11-17
Died: 0000-00-00
David Amram Biography
I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last.
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I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature.
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In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist and the guitarist is doing, and then you play something that compliments that, so you are thinking simultaneously and thinking ahead.
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What I have tried to do during the course of my lifetime is honor many of the people who influenced and inspired me, and in the process of honoring them it will hopefully create even more interest in their work, as well as being a thank you letter from me for their support when I was very young.
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When you are accompanying someone, you are listening to them the way you listen to a Bach Chorale, where four parts are going on at the same time, all of which are gorgeous melodies, all being played simultaneously.
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