Claudio Monteverdi Professions : Composer Born : May 15, 1567 Died : November 29, 1643 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Claudio Monteverdi The end of all good music is to affect the soul. Claudio Monteverdi music-is soul ends Text first, rhythm second, melody third. Claudio Monteverdi rhythm musical firsts The goods of this world are most dear to me, but much dearer are peace of mind and my own honor. Claudio Monteverdi honor mind world The modern composer builds his works on the basis of truth. Claudio Monteverdi composer bases modern The modern composer builds upon the foundation of truth. Claudio Monteverdi composer modern foundation Music is spiritual. The music business is not. Claudio Monteverdi music business spiritual Similar Authors Igor Stravinsky composer Irving Berlin composer Brian Ferneyhough composer Bryce Dessner composer Bradley Joseph composer Boudleaux Bryant composer All Authors
