“Freedom of Speech is Freedom of Music.”
Sun Ra (1914–1993) American jazz composer and bandleader
"The Neglected Plane of Wisdom" (1966), p. 250
Sun Ra : The Immeasurable Equation (2005)
“Music is well said to be the speech of angels.”
The Opera (1852).
1820s, Critical and Miscellaneous Essays (1827–1855)
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“Silence is the speech of love,
The music of the spheres above.”
Richard Henry Stoddard (1825–1903) American poet
Speech of Love.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Jello Biafra (1958) singer and activist
Introducing the song "New Feudalism" with The No WTO Combo on (30 November 1999)
Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881) Russian composer
Letter to Lyudmila Shestakova, July 30, 1868; Jay Leyda and Sergei Bertensson The Musorgsky Reader (1947) p. 113.
“maybe you were visited by… an angel,” Carl said. ““An angel dressed as a biker?”
Lis Wiehl (1961) American legal scholar
Tommy asked.
Source: Waking Hours: Book 1 in East Salem Trilogy with Pete Nelson (Thomas Nelson), p. 62
“The music that can deepest reach,
And cure all ill, is cordial speech.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet
Merlin's Song II
1860s, May-Day and Other Pieces (1867)
“Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime,
'T is angels' music.”
George Herbert (1593–1633) Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest
The Temple (1633), The Church Porch
“Music may be the activity that prepared our pre-human ancestors for speech communication and”
Daniel Levitin (1957) American psychologist
This is Your Brain on Music (2006)
Context: Music may be the activity that prepared our pre-human ancestors for speech communication and for the very cognitive, representational flexibility necessary to become humans.
