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Roscoe Mitchell
American
August 3, 1940
Composer
You have to know composition to be a good improviser.
Roscoe Mitchell
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I don't like to box myself in when I'm composing.
Roscoe Mitchell
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I remember times when the whole music scene was just flourishing.
Roscoe Mitchell
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When you can make a good, strong musical connection with people, that's always there. That's not often that that happens.
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I say if you can find somebody you can make music with, that's a special thing, so you should try to keep it going.
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I feel that in order to learn as much about music as I would like to learn, I would need more than one lifetime.
Roscoe Mitchell
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I've always been interested in shaping music in odd ways, with odd riffs and that's been probably something that I've continued on with my studies with improvisation as I'm working with people.
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I'm the kind of guy that if I go to a concert and hear something that knocks me out, I don't want to be left out of that. I'm going to try to get into that, and I'm running back home to practice.
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I think the best thing you can teach a person is how to learn. And once they discover their own individual approach to that - which is inside all of us - then all of a sudden, they've opened up a door of endless resources.
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What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much about music as you possibly can. Learn composition. Study to try to create compositions of your own and put your own personal touch on your music.
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