Orlando Gibbons quotes

Orlando Gibbons was an English composer and organist, renowned as one of the leading musicians of the late Tudor and early Stuart periods. His sacred choral works and keyboard music are celebrated for their emotional depth and intricate polyphony. He played a key role in shaping English Renaissance music and influenced generations of composers. Here are 2 of his quotes:

It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.

Orlando Gibbons