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Music should always be an adventure
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"Music should always be an adventure"

- Coleman Hawkins

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This quote by Coleman Hawkins talks to the significance of checking out and pressing boundaries in music. He is suggesting that music needs to be a journey of discovery, rather than a static type of expression. He motivates musicians to take dangers and to be innovative in their method to music. He believes that music ought to be a source of joy and expedition, instead of a predictable and formulaic experience. By taking risks and pressing boundaries, musicians can produce something distinct and unique. Music must be an experience, loaded with surprises and unexpected turns. It must be a journey of discovery, where artists can explore new noises and ideas. Coleman Hawkins' quote motivates musicians to take dangers and to be innovative in their approach to music, so that they can create something truly unique.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Coleman Hawkins between November 21, 1904 and May 19, 1969. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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