I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I don't quite know how to explain it but it's there. These can't be the only notes in the world, there's got to be other notes some place, in some dimension, between the cracks on the piano keys.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Musician seeks to discover new sonic possibilities beyond conventional scales and instruments.
- In plain terms
- He wants to find new notes and sounds beyond the usual piano keys.
- What can you take from it?
- Creativity involves exploring beyond established boundaries.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Where do you find new ideas?
- How do you define innovation?
Another view
Abstract goals can lack practical direction without clear methods.
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