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Archive for July 14th, 2024

Discovering Purity

Posted in Music, Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , , on July 14, 2024| 2 Comments »

There is never any end.  There are always new sounds to imagine;  new feelings to get at.  And always, there is the need to keep purifying these feelings and sounds so that we can really see what we’ve discovered in its pure state.  So that we can see more and more clearly what we are.  In that way, we can give to those who listen [to us] the essence, the best of what we are.
     ––     John Coltrane
[Pardon my little insert into the quote (above), but I had to read the last sentence multiple times before I felt confident I understood what Coltrane was trying to say.    —    kmab]
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Click here (14 July) to see the posts of prior years.  I started this blog in late 2009.  Daily posting began in late January 2011.  Not all of the days in the early years (2009-2010) will have posts.

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