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Roger North
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“And grant that a man read all the books of music that ever were wrote, I shall not allow that music is or can be understood out of them, no more than the taste of meats out of cookish receipt books.”
Roger North (1651–1734) first seen 1728 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Musicall Grammarian (1728)