Song
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A song is a relatively short musical composition. Colloquially, song is often used to refer any music composition, even those without vocals.
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- Song opens a window to the secret places of the soul.
- Habad. quoted in Siegel et al. compilers and eds. (1973) The Jewish Catalogue, p.211. Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America. ISBN 0827600429.
- It is best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them.
- Hilaire Belloc, On Everything, ‘On Song.’
- Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
- Percy Bysshe Shelley, To a Skylark.
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- Chamber music—a conversation between friends.
- Listen kid, take my advice, never hate a song that has sold a half million copies!
- Irving Berlin speaking to Cole Porter.
- Had I learned to fiddle, I should have done nothing else.
- If an opera cannot be played by an organ-grinder, it is not going to achieve immortality.
