"So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone"
- Gerry Mulligan
About this Quote
In this quote, jazz musician Gerry Mulligan is discussing his experience with playing different instruments. He points out that he played the alto saxophone for a considerable amount of time before being able to manage a baritone saxophone. This shows his devotion and enthusiasm for music, as he was willing to save up cash in order to broaden his musical capabilities. Mulligan's use of the word "until" likewise recommends that he saw playing the baritone as an objective or turning point to aim towards. This quote highlights the effort and decision needed to master the world of music.
This quote is written / told by Gerry Mulligan between April 6, 1927 and January 20, 1996. He was a famous Musician from USA.
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