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Robert Fripp Quotes

English - Musician | May 16, 1946 -

Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance.

Performance Timing Everyday Something

However, in modern conceptual frameworks there is a more sophisticated view. I would say that the act of music exists in several worlds simultaneously.

Music View Say More Act Modern

I'd say that what we hear is the quality of our listening.

Quality Listening Say Hear Our

So, you can set up an orchestra down this end of the railway station playing one particular area, and simultaneously at the other end something completely different going on. And in the middle they meet, or not, depending.

End You Down Meet Orchestra Railway

The perception of the audience is the interesting part. If the audience doesn't hear what is going on, is it going on or not?

Perception Interesting Audience Going

The quality of artistry is the capacity to assume innocence at will, the quality of experiencing innocence as if for the first time.

Time Quality Innocence Will First

There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake.

Failure Mistakes Mistake Learn Save

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

Forgiveness Mistake Always Rarely

According to USA today, the average length of an attention span of a man in America is 23 minutes.

Today Man America Attention Average

And if you are playing in several meters at once, there has to be a - not a rigid - but there definitely has to be a reference to a common pulse in the band.

You Band Playing Common Once Rigid

But above that, most mature adults can hold their attention on something for 45 minutes, whether they like it or not. But above that requires training.

Training Attention Mature Hold Above

Even within the band, if I cannot manage to persuade the members of what I see to be the next course of action, how do you expect the group to deal with the expectations of thousands of people. It is not possible.

People Action Expectations You Group

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