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Pianist Clifford Curzon tells about his celebrated teacher Artur Schnabel cautioning his piano students: " 'Play nothing before you hear it'—or, 'First hear, then play.' He knew that only certainty of conception could produce clarity of presentation." And it is so in mining a text for its meaning and message.
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James Earl Massey (Designing the Sermon: Order and Movement in Preaching (Abingdon Preacher's Library))