There are those who dance the notes and those who dance the music.

Eva Ibbotson
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There are those who dance the notes and those who dance the music. This is a line from a poem called "On Music" by the English Romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The poem is about music and how it can be used to bring peace and harmony to society. One of the lines goes like this: "There are those who dance the notes and those who dance its music."

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