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So much of my career has been about saying things the way people say them, using melodies not that I can sing but that the people can sing.


Lionel Richie


#been #career #i #i can #melodies

When you are accompanying someone, you are listening to them the way you listen to a Bach Chorale, where four parts are going on at the same time, all of which are gorgeous melodies, all being played simultaneously.


David Amram


#bach #being #chorale #four #going

So I write melodies - thirty, forty, fifty - then I cast them off until I have just two or three. If only one is needed, I go see the director and ask him to decide.


Michel Legrand


#cast #decide #director #fifty #forty

I know I can't do everything myself. So I know I specialize in my melodies and I do some of my demo work. I pass it on to my producers who are much better at the production level.


Paul Taylor


#demo #everything #i #i do #know

Most of those melodies are me trying to find out what notes fit, and then hitting ones that don't fit in a very interesting way.


Brian Eno


#fit #hitting #interesting #interesting way #me

There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just jolly it along. It's always been my way of expressing what for me is inexpressible by any other means.


David Bowie


#always #any #been #chords #everything

So I concentrated on the rhythmic side of things, and therefore left a lot of holes. I didn't want to use big pad chords everywhere. All of the songs are built up of small melodies and counter melodies all played very rhythmically.


Midge Ure


#built #chords #concentrated #counter #everywhere

But my role is to just apply the skills I've learned over the years: you listen to the guitar, you listen to the vocal melodies, you listen to the rhythm, and you come up with something that helps you take the song somewhere.


Krist Novoselic


#come #guitar #helps #i #just

There is no roles. No one is keeping any roles. The drummer is also answering everybody and everything. So it is a constant conversation and communication between musicians on an extremely high level with extremely valuable material, motifs, and melodies.


Miroslav Vitous


#answering #any #between #communication #constant

For me, the most difficult thing is that I am learning melodies on guitar from some songs whose melodies were not meant to be played on guitar. Ever. They were intended mostly for keyboards or melodic percussion.


Dweezil Zappa


#cult thing #difficult #difficult thing #ever #guitar






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