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I love horns, and the bigger the band, the better it sounds to my ear
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"I love horns, and the bigger the band, the better it sounds to my ear"

- Levon Helm

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Levon Helm's quote talks to the power of music and the delight of hearing a large ensemble of artists playing together. He is expressing his gratitude for horns, which are typically used to include texture and depth to a musical performance. He believes that the more artists playing together, the better the sound. This is most likely because the addition of more instruments develops a fuller, richer sound. Helm's quote also talks to the value of cooperation and the beauty of cumulative music-making. He is expressing his affection for the way that numerous artists can come together to produce something higher than the amount of its parts. His quote is a pointer of the power of music and the happiness of hearing a large ensemble of musicians playing together.

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Levon Helm This quote is written / told by Levon Helm between May 26, 1940 and April 19, 2012. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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