Who Said "Music is the Universal Language"?

[Jamal_]

I've heard the quote "Music is the universal language" many times. Does anyone know who originally said it and in what context?

 

[Eurydyce]

Heyy!! The quote "Music is the universal language" is often attributed to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, a renowned American poet. He used it to emphasize the power of music to transcend cultural and linguistic barriers

 

[yenyung]

I've heard the quote "Music is the universal language" many times. Does anyone know who originally said it and in what context?

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow said, "Music is the universal language of mankind."

 

[Cookie2122]

Music’s universal power lies in its ability to connect hearts, even when words fall short. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow said