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  • composition is notation of distortion of what composers think they've heard before. Masterpieces are marvelous misquotations.

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    Ned Rorem (2013). “The Paris Diary & The New York Diary: 1951–1961”, p.53, Open Road Media
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composition is notation of distortion of what composers think they've heard before. Masterpieces are marvelous misquotations. - Ned Rorem
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