"As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have never shown any need for notation."
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Franz Liszt in: Arthur Friedheim Life and Liszt: The Recollections of a Concert Pianist, Courier Dover Publications, 13 June 2013, p. 270
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