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Music – my most profound experience

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From childhood music has been my most profound and consistent, intellectual and emotional experience. Of all the arts, music is the most powerful, dangerous, challenging and exposing. It would be painful to live without it because it is my window into the mysteries of time, existence and experience. but it leaves me vulnerable as often as it elevates me to heights of emotion and understanding. But I choose to live with the risk.

Barry Jones
This is a draft extract from Garry Sturgess’ film about Jones – Barry Jones in Search of Lost Time – A Film Story.

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