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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 23 quotes by David Amram This article is an autobiography or has been extensively edited by the subject or an institution related to the subject. It may need editing to conform to Wikipedia's neutral point of view policy. There may be relevant discussion on the talk page. (October 2011) David Amram Background information Born (1930-11-17) November 17, 1930 (age 84) Genres Jazz Occupation(s) Composer, conductor, multi-instrumentalist, and author Instruments French... Read full biography of David Amram → 1 2 Ctrl → 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... → 0 That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated for what... → 0 The idea of the peace movement and of people who spent their entire lives trying to have a more egalitarian, just society, suddenly became swamped by... → 0 We had common interests in the beauty of the French language. We both had a tremendous love of jazz. We shared dreams of getting married and having a... → 0 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... → 0 Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world politics. 0 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. 0 The atmosphere was wide open in those circles that we traveled in. 0 Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful portraits that may still... → 0 I was part of it, and I am still part of it today in terms of what it means to a whole new generation of people who are interested in the enduring... → 0 In symphonic music, when you are conducting, you do the same thing. You are feeling the whole orchestra, thinking ahead so you can prepare for a... → 0 We met with the poet Frank O'Hara, who was a link between Upper and Lower Bohemia, and who worked at the Museum of Modern Art, where we had hoped... → 0 When today's generation reads Jack's books or they listen to the music created by some of us, I believe that they see there is a different... → 0 1 2 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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