The music of the Gypsies belongs in the sphere of improvisation rather than in any other, without which it would have no power to exist. (Franz Liszt)

The music of the Gypsies belongs in the sphere of improvisation rather than in any other, without which it would have no power to exist.

Franz Liszt

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