But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the sense of concentration, of genuine effort to receive what is being communicated. -Roger Sessions

 

But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the sense of concentration, of genuine effort to receive what is being communicated.


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This quote is just one of 5 total Roger Sessions quotes in our collection. Roger Sessions is known for saying 'But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the sense of concentration, of genuine effort to receive what is being communicated.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Composers are doers of deeds.

Roger Sessions
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For my part I regard it as, in itself, neither one or the other... it is the way the music comes, the way it has to come.

Roger Sessions
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But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the sense of concentration, of genuine effort to receive what is being communicated. -Roger Sessions
179

I have sometimes been told that my music is 'difficult' for the listener.

Roger Sessions
175

What we ask of music, first and last, is that it communicate experience - experience of all kinds, vital and profound at its greatest, amusing or entertaining at another level.

Roger Sessions
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