June 3 - July 25, 1914
commercially-made lined paper notebook
5 7/8 x 3 11/16 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
of uninterested people as harsh & discordant and not to be reckoned among natures beauties, forgetting that nothing in nature is ugly, when we consider that one of the greatest & perhaps the only element of beauty is usefulness. Music does not mean a wonderful sonata, nocturne, or drama played on wonderful instruments by well trained men, or; sung by great singers with wonderful voices, alone; music is much more far-reaching and all embracing. Any sound that