What would be God without Bach?

“Without Bach, God would be a complete second rate figure. Bach’s music is the only argument proving the creation of the Universe cannot be regarded a complete failure” – Emil Cioran

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Why do they dance? Are they insane?

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“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

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Past, future or “expanded present”?

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“When we listen to music we are not listening to the past, we are not listening to the future; we are listening to an expanded present.” – Alan Watts

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What is Bach telling us?

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“Beethoven tells you what it’s like to be Beethoven and Mozart tells you what it’s like to be human. Bach tells you what it’s like to be the universe.” — Douglas Adams

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What is life?

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“Life is one grand, sweet song so start the music.” — Ronald Reagan

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Where music of the soul can be heard

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“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” — Lao Tzu

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What you can’t cage

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“You can cage the singer but not the song.” — Harry Belafonte

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How to tell beautiful things to the heart

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“Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.” — Pablo Casals

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