When reason and instinct are reconciled, there will be no higher appeal.

I try to conceal art with art.

Verse, singing, and speech have a common origin.

We must have recourse to the rules of music when our genius and our ear seem to deny what we are seeking.

Nature endows us with the feeling that moves us in all our musical experiences; we might call her gift instinct.

In f-major, c* is a sonority contained within the overtones of the tonic f*.

Rhythm and sounds are born with syllables.