Modulation In Music Quotes & Sayings

Solving mysteries is as much about having an open mind as keeping your eyes open. Isn't it the same in science? — Menna Van Praag

Music, that is the science or the sense of proper modulation, is likewise given by God's generosity to mortals having rational souls in order to lead them to higher things. — Augustine Of Hippo

Every noble achievement is a dream before it is a reality just as the oak is an acorn before it is a tree. — Patience Strong

A single radio post still heard him. The only link between him and the world was a wave of music, a minor modulation. Not a lament, no cry, yet purest of sounds that ever spoke despair. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Racial prejudice boils down to the deeply anti-American message that some people are born to fail. — James Fallows

Hey, you've still got your endangered hymen. Which means you'll make it to closing credits - I'm s.o.l. — Kresley Cole

Every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse; a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music. This is an advantage itinerant preachers have over those who are stationary, as the latter can not well improve their delivery of a sermon by so many rehearsals. — Benjamin Franklin

I believe the term modulation denotes in music the uninterrupted shift from one key to another: I do not know the term for change of rhythm without change of measure. — Allen Tate

In order that two imperfect souls might touch perfection. E. M. Forster — Kimberly McCreight