Music Theory Analysis Quotes

My musical education started in the limelight, because I found myself surrounded by real musicians, but after my career had taken off.

I was in every band class I could get in, like after school jazz band and marching band, and that's where I really learned to read music from elementary all the way through junior high and high school.

I have to say I have an incredible musical education because of my father.

Right after college, I got really into St. Vincent. She just is so cool and out there. I think that's super-inspiring. And tone and mood-wise, I just love Patsy Cline and Ray Charles.

I have no technical training and am completely uneducated in music.

I don't spend afternoons practicing my guitar to get better. I do read, though, to get inspiration for my lyrics.

I'm not trained in music.

I've never studied music.

I am classically trained in piano, flute, and voice.

I started playing piano when I was eight, and I went on to study piano in school, so I have a background in classical piano and studied composition in school. Writing music came later.

The study of music was a family interest.

I started piano lessons when I was four; I was being classically trained at the Colburn School.

I went to school to learn guitar, solfeggio, and harmony. I wanted to know more about music, how it works. I wanted to take voice lessons, too, and that's when I discovered what I could do with my voice. At the beginning, I thought I would do classical and pop, but then I learned that I really liked the classical music.

I consider myself a musician.