Music begins where the possibilities of language end

Jean Sibelius
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Music begins where the possibilities of language end. This quote describes music to music lovers as the only true language. The fact that it is not based on logic also makes music different from other forms of communication. Music is often described as the only true language because it gives us an experience beyond words. It gives us a chance to share our feelings with others in a way that words can't express.

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