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Charles Rosen

"When recordings replaced concerts as the dominant mode of hearing music, our conception of the nature of performance and of music itself was altered."

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"When recordings replaced concerts as the dominant mode of hearing music, our conception of the nature of performance and of music itself was altered."

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"As I fingered my way through the songs, I felt my worries slough away. My music has always been the best remedy for my dark moods. As I sang, even my bruises seemed to pain me less."

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"Music is the language of the soul and the expression of deep inner feelings."

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