ESTONIAN SYMPHONIC MUSIC. THE FIRST CENTURY 1896-1996.
will persist for ages, bringing forth something deep in man deeper than senses, reason or
passion. I am against mean boasting poetry, against blazing, intoxicating verses, against
senseless stamping and muddle. Do not contaminate others with your misguided beliefs and
distortions.3
Valuable art should have an effect on all strata of human psyche. It is not bad when a
composition has a captivating structure. But even more important is its ability to touch us
1
Paramahamsa Yoganda. Autobiographie eines Yogi. /Kapitel XV/ Otto Wilhelm Barth Verlag, Weilheim
1967
2
Alain Danielou. Ethical and Spiritual Values in Music. “The World of Music”, Berlin, Vol.XXII No.2,
1980, p.8.
3
Sathyam-Sivam-Sundaram. Part Two, p.177. The Life of Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba by N.Kasturi.
Sri Sathya Sai Books and Publications. Prashanti Nilayam. Anantapur, India 1973.
emotionally… something universally genuine with which the listeners of foreign countries may
annaabi.ee 
