Javed Ali Quotes

My training has been in Hindustani classical, and I have done a six-week course in English vocals at Berklee. The holistic learning has helped me a lot.

Studying music in a conservatory would be stifling for me, although I respect people who can do it. And by no means am I an expert at notating music or music theory - that's not really my world.

You can actually go to school and college to learn how to play and get technical with the electric bass.

I started taking music lessons and singing when I was about ten.

I never went to music school.

I'm not a trained musician.

Maybe one day there will finally be an education for electronic music.

Cello is my first instrument, then piano, drums, bass, violin, recorder, saxophone, but I'd never play them live!

I was always involved in the arts from a young age. I started studying classical piano at age four as a student of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music.

I attended less than two years of Conservatory in Mexico City.

As far as music is concerned, I played music for a very long time, so I have a background in that.

I grew up loving music and being super involved in church choir and school musicals and such, but when I started writing is when I fell in love with the idea of doing it for the rest of my life.

I have a degree in music, yeah, from the University of Montana. I studied voice and composition and conducting and all that.

I'm very lucky; I have a lot of knowledge. My favorite band is The Beatles, so a lot of inspiration for my music comes from them, too.

I ended up taking piano lessons at a really young age, I took, like, years of piano lessons, and I always loved to sing.

I studied music at Dakhhini.

You know, many people do not know that I am so immersed when it comes to music. I have such a huge knowledge of music. I like my songs, I like my melodies, my harmonies, you know.

I've always been involved in music. Whether it be taking piano lessons or something, I always have.

I learnt everything to do with music in my own time.

You can never learn enough about music.

It's like I've been in music school my whole life.

I have a classical music background. I studied violin and trumpet.

I know as far as I'm concerned, I'm getting really excited about writing, and I'm taking guitar and vocal lessons.

I had piano lessons when I was five or six years old, so my mom got me this little keyboard in my room. And then it progressed from that to classical guitar and drums and oboe.

I keep a fiddle hooked up in the music - we've got a music room - and try to pick it up.