George Gershwin Quotes About Jazz

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  • Jazz I regard as an American folk music; not the only one, but a very powerful one which is probably in the blood and feeling of the American people more than any other style of folk music.

    Powerful   Blood   People  
    "The Relation of Jazz to American Music", in Henry Cowell (ed.) American Composers on American Music, 1933.
  • Jazz is the result of the energy stored up in America.

    America   Energy   Jazz  
    Quoted in D Morgenstern Composers on Music (1958).
  • Jazz is one of the best things that you can find in your life, it can always be your friend.

  • When jazz is played in another nation, it is called American. When it is played in another country, it sounds false. Jazz is the result of the energy stored up in America.

    "Modernism and Music: An Anthology of Sources". Book editing by Daniel Albright (University of Chicago Press), essay "The Composer in the Machine Age" (1933), 2004.
  • Life is a lot like jazz. It's best when you improvise.

    "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
  • An entire composition written in jazz could not live.

    Jazz   Gershwin  
    "Modernism and Music: An Anthology of Sources". Book editing by Daniel Albright (University of Chicago Press), essay "The Composer in the Machine Age" (1933), 2004.
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