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JEAN COCTEAU ~ ON THE MYSTERIOUS RESEMBLANCE OF MUSIC

19 August 2011

“All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.”

Jean Cocteau



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