正如哈金所说，门德尔松作为一个作曲家，是一个“次要大师”。

As Haggin put it, Mendelssohn, as a composer, was a "minor master".

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正如哈金所说，门德尔松作为一个作曲家，是一个在小规模的情感和质地上工作的二流大师。

As Haggin put it, Mendelssohn, as a composer, was a minor master working on a small scale of emotion and texture.

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你得承认自己是一个作曲家，然后去给乐队找一个真正的歌手。

You really need to stop trying. Admit you're a songwriter, and find a real singer.

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A motive is just a little cell, a germ, out of which the composer will build other musical material.

动机只是个微小的细胞,一个胚芽,基于它 作曲家会创造新的音乐素材

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If he's going to sit there on one chord for that amount of time, it's going to go on for a long period of time.

既然作曲家能放任一个和弦行进这么久，他一定有的是时间。

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That's a one-movement work in which the composer tries to tell a story or play out an historic event or, in the case of the Strauss, to give us the beginning of the contents of a philosophical novel through music.

交响诗是类单乐章作品,作曲家试图从中讲述一个故事,或是再现一个历史事件,而施特劳斯,通过音乐,为我们讲述了一部哲学小说开头的内容

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