3 quotes by Lou Harrison (1917-2003), American (Composer)

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We get more dangerous as we accumulate knowledge, and that's both a sadness and something to control, try to learn to live with, make terms with.

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Three days in a city now and I'm quite flipped. There's too much noise. I just can't do with it.

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I don't want to wear my compositional tools on my sleeve.

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Lou Harrison

Born: May 14, 1917
Died: February 2, 2003
Nationality: American
Profession: Composer

Biography

Lou Silver Harrison was an American composer. He was a student of Henry Cowell, and Arnold Schoenberg. He worked with noted Javanese Gamelan musician K. P. H. Notoprojo.

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