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When you start out with goals - mine were to play polytonally and polyrhythmically - you never exhaust that. I started doing that in the 1940s. It's still a challenge to discover what can be done with just those two elements.
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"When you start out with goals - mine were to play polytonally and polyrhythmically - you never exhaust that. I started doing that in the 1940s. It's still a challenge to discover what can be done with just those two elements."
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When you start out with goals - mine were to play polytonally and polyrhythmically - you never exhaust that. I started doing that in the 1940s. It's still a challenge to discover what can be done with just those two elements. — Dave Brubeck

About Dave Brubeck

Dave Brubeck was a Musician from United States (1920–2012).

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This quote is attributed to Dave Brubeck, a Musician from United States.
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Dave Brubeck lived from 1920 – 2012.