Hovhaness Music

Brian

Do you hear music playing in your head?

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Black-and-white photograph of composer Alan Hovhaness outdoors, smiling with a black cat Rajah perched playfully on his shoulders. He wears a suit and patterned tie, leaning slightly forward in front of a rustic shingled house surrounded by trees and grass. The image captures a candid and affectionate moment.

Do you hear music playing in your head?If so, it would be wise to carry a pen and paper. Alan Hovhaness heard music in his head and thought everyone did, although this may not be common, subconsciously you may very well be a great composer yourself. My name is Bill Holst, I am a retired … Read more