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I would advise my young colleagues, the composers of symphonies, to drop in sometimes at the kindergarten, too. It is there that it is decided whether there will be anybody to understand their works in twenty years' time.

~ Zoltan Kodaly

Advise Anybody Colleagues Composers Decided Drop Kindergarten Sometimes Symphonies Time Too Twenty Understand Whether Will Works Would Years Young

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Let us take our children seriously! Everything else follows from this... only the best is good enough for a child.

~ Zoltan Kodaly

Best Child Children Else Enough Everything Everything Else Follows Good Let Us Only Our Seriously Take Us

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Real art is one of the most powerful forces in the rise of mankind, and he who renders it accessible to as many people as possible is a benefactor of humanity.

~ Zoltan Kodaly

Accessible Art Forces He Humanity Mankind Many Most Most Powerful People Possible Powerful Real Rise Who

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Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a simple song.

~ Zoltan Kodaly

Action Ancient Complex Connected More Movements Much Phenomenon Same Same Time Simple Singing Song Than Time

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The laws of morals and the laws of music are the same.

~ Zoltan Kodaly

Laws Morals Music Same

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To teach a child an instrument without first giving him preparatory training and without developing singing, reading and dictating to the highest level along with the playing is to build upon sand.

~ Zoltan Kodaly

Along Build Child Developing First Giving Highest Highest Level Him Instrument Level Playing Reading Sand Singing Teach Training Without

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We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.

~ Zoltan Kodaly

Adult Book Educated Imagining Music Read Same Should Silence Sound Way Will

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Zoltan Kodaly

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Composer

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16 December, 1882

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06 March, 1967

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