I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of the listener.
About Arvo Part
Arvo Partis an Estonian composer of contemporary classical music. Since the late 1970s, Part has worked in a minimalist style that employs tintinnabuli, a compositional technique he invented.
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I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of the listener.
Estonian composer
Silence is the pause in me when I am near to God.
Estonian composer
The human voice is the most perfect instrument of all.
Estonian composer
Tintinnabulation is an area I sometimes wander into when I am searching for answers – in my life, my music, my work. In my dark hours, I have the certain feeling that everything outside this one thing has no meaning.
Estonian composer