der Ton macht die Musik in German

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Etymology: Literally, “the tone makes the music”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|the tone makes the music}} “the tone makes the music”, {{lit|the tone makes the music}} Literally, “the tone makes the music” Head templates: {{head|de|proverb}} der Ton macht die Musik

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"der Ton macht die Musik" meaning in German

Proverb