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The way to write American music is simple. All you have to do is be an American and then write any kind of music you wish.

Virgil Thomson
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Quoted in Machlis Introduction to Contemporary Music (1963).
The way to write American music is simple. All you have to do is be an American and then write any kind of music you wish.