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Compose In The Sequence Of The Musical Phrase, Not In Sequence Of A Metronome.
-Ezra Pound
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Compose In The Sequence Of The Musical
Ezra Pound
Compose In The Sequence Of The Musical Phrase, Not In Sequence Of A Metronome.
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