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We must have recourse to the rules of music when our genius and our ear seem to deny what we are seeking.

Rhythm and sounds are born with syllables.

Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.

In f-major, c* is a sonority contained within the overtones of the tonic f*.

I try to conceal art with art.

Nature endows us with the feeling that moves us in all our musical experiences; we might call her gift instinct.

When reason and instinct are reconciled, there will be no higher appeal.

Verse, singing, and speech have a common origin.