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Musical Memories

CHAPTER VI
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Music in its flexibility and adaptability offers inexhaustible resources.

Give Mozart a fairy tale like the _Magic Flute_ or a lively comedy such as _Le Nozze di Figaro_ and he creates without effort an immortal masterpiece.
It is a question whether there is any essential difference between history and mythology.

History is made up of what probably happened; mythology of what probably did not happen.

There are myths in history and history in myths.

Mythology is merely the old form of history.
Every myth is rooted in truth.


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