Music Quotes – 30 Sayings About Songs, Melodies, Tones, Sounds And Singing

Looking for sustainable music quotes and the best sayings about songs, tones, sounds and melodies? Then you are definitely in the right place! Whether blues, dance, hip-hop, classical, rock or soul - music moves, fascinates, motivates, inspires and heals us humans - and has done so for centuries. For artists it offers the opportunity to express themselves, for listeners it is above all a valuable means to let themselves fall into a desired mood from now on.

In this article, I would like to introduce you to some valuable sayings about music that will make you even more aware of its importance in our lives. Let's go!

My please: Keep in mind that many of the quotes about music have been translated into English from other languages. I cannot guarantee that it is the original quote in each case. Therefore, double check them and feel free to leave a corrective comment. If you like and share any of the quotes in the internet, please link this elaborately created collection. Thank you for your support!

30 Music Quotes And Sayings About Singing, Melodies And Musical Sounds

Of course, music is also a matter of taste. But the love of music unites us. We go to concerts and festivals to get intoxicated. And we play selected songs at weddings, birthdays and funerals or use them to increase concentration and switch off. Music supports us in all situations. When we listen to it, it often even reminds us of things in the past - and brings a smile to our faces.

Whether you are a DJ, singer, guitarist or music lover - use the following sayings about music, tones, sounds and singing as a constant source of personal inspiration.

Music Quotes 1 - 10

1. "Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without." (Confucius)
2. "One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain." (Bob Marley)
3. "Music is the shorthand of emotion." (Leo Tolstoy)
4. "What is best in music is not to be found in the notes." (Gustav Mahler)
5. "Where words fail, music speaks." (Hans Christian Andersen)
6. "I view music as the root of all other art forms." (Heinrich von Kleist)
7. "Melody is the essence of music." (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
8. "After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music." (Aldous Huxley)
9. "Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory." (Oscar Wilde)
10. "In the time of danger, music lifts our thoughts above it." (Joseph Joubert)

Tip: Speaking of thoughts! Many of us basically think too many and especially negative thoughts. How to overcome the stressful Stop carousel of thoughts you can read in the linked article.

Music Quotes 11 - 20

11. "Music is moonlight in the dark night of life." (Jean Paul)
12. "A friend is someone who knows the melody of your heart and plays it to you when you have forgotten it." (Albert Einstein)
13. "Wherever one sings, settle down quietly; Without fear what one believes in the country. Where one sings, no man is robbed. Villains have no songs." (Johann Gottfried Seume)
14. "The oldest, truest, most beautiful organ of music, the origin to which alone our music owes its being, is the human voice." (Richard Wagner)
15. "If music be the food of love, play on." (William Shakespeare)
16. "Music doesn't lie. If something is to be changed in this world, you can only happen through music." (Jimi Hendrix)
17. "And in a picture I want to say something comforting, as music is comforting." (Vincent van Gogh)
18. "From a set of disorderly strokes it easily forms a region, but from disorderly tones no music." (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg)
19. "Music is the only universal language which needs no translation." (Berthold Auerbach)
20. "Music is the language of passion." (Richard Wagner)

Tip: I have given you a List of motivational songs that drive me personally day after day. Maybe they will help you too!

Music Quotes 21 - 30

21. "It is not hard to compose, but what is fabulously hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table." (Johannes Brahms)
22. "With singing you can scare away all your diseases." (Miguel de Cervantes-Saavedra)
23. "Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent." (Victor Hugo)
24. "Every day one should at least hear one little song, read one good poem, see one fine painting and — if at all possible — speak a few sensible words." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
25. "Without music, life would be a mistake." (Friedrich Nietzsche)
26. "Woe the Country where one stops singing." (Johann Gottfried Seume)
27. "When words leave off, music begins." (Heinrich Heine)
28. "Music is well said to be the speech of angels; in fact, nothing among the utterances allowed to man is felt to be so divine. It brings us near to the infinite."" (Thomas Carlyle)
29. "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." (Berthold Auerbach)
30. "Even a very little song can light up a lot of darkness." (Francis of Assisi)

Can you think of any other sayings about songs, music and singing, which may be missing in this collection of quotes under small circumstances longer? Then I look forward to your note in the comments column!

Welche Vorteile hat das Singen für die Gesundheit?

Durch das Singen kannst du unter anderem deine mentale Gesundheit verbessern, weil es beruhigt und Stress und Angstzustände verringert. Es fördert auch die Freisetzung von Endorphinen, die dein Wohlbefinden und Glücksgefühl steigern.

Wie wirkt Musik auf das menschliche Gehirn?

Die Musik spricht zuerst den Hirnstamm an, bevor sich das Bewusstsein einschaltet. Sie aktiviert verschiedene Teile deines Gehirns, einschließlich derer, die für Emotionen, Bewegung und Kreativität zuständig sind.

Das Hören oder Spielen von Musik kann sogar dein Gedächtnis und deine Improve concentration, Lernprozesse fördern und sogar zur Regeneration von Gehirnzellen beitragen.

Welche Rolle spielen Melodien in der Musik?

Melodien tragen die Hauptbotschaft eines Musikstücks und sind ganz entscheidend für die emotionale Wirkung eines Liedes. Sie machen es uns als Zuhörer:innen leichter, Musikstücke wiederzuerkennen und uns gefühlsmäßig daran zu erinnern, welche Situationen in unserem Leben wir mit ihnen verbinden.

Use the best sayings about music as a source of personal inspiration!

You may not have been aware of it, but music is the social glue that holds our community together. Whether it's the sounds of a guitar, a violin, a harp, or the rhythmic strokes on a drum kit, music connects. Melodic tones, as well as unique song lyrics and vocal colors, lift us into states of mind where we feel comfortable at that particular moment.

I hope that I could bring you closer to the importance of music for our well-being and living together with this collection of the most valuable quotes.

Do you have any questions or comments? Which saying about music helps you most? I look forward to your comments!

Stay Inspired,

PS: Ich habe dir auch noch einige Songs about sustainability summarized, which are based on social and ecological problems of our society to your attention. Have fun listening!