I have always kept one end in view, namely ... to conduct a well-regulated church music to the honour of God.

It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.

I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results.

I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results. The final aim and reason of all music is nothing other than the glorification of God and the refreshment of the spirit.

You just have to press the right keys and the right pedals at the right time and the music plays itself.

I have always kept one end in view, namely ... to conduct a well-regulated church music to the honour of God.

It is the special province of music to move the heart.