You can sightread better if you know your scales and arpeggios.

Quote by John Galsworthy

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Headlines twice the size of the events.

Headlines twice the size of the events.

Beginnings are always messy

Beginnings are always messy

Love has no age, no limit; and no death.

Love has no age, no limit; and no death.

I do not see scales as abstract.

I do not see scales as abstract.

Control of vibrato helps your musical expression.

Control of vibrato helps your musical expression.

The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

Beginnings are always messy.

Beginnings are always messy.

He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight,...

He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight,...

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.

When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power...

When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power...

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies...

I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies...

There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in Power what...

There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in Power what...

A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can...

A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can...

Scales played in the correct musical way are very exciting and rewarding.

Scales played in the correct musical way are very exciting and rewarding.

Matters change and morals change; men remain

Matters change and morals change; men remain

I have never received a flute from them for free and I would not accept...

I have never received a flute from them for free and I would not accept...

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the...

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the...

One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.

One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.

Everyone who plays the flute should learn singing.

Everyone who plays the flute should learn singing.