The guys who are famous are the generals who get credit for putting together a nice formation when it's not the simple one I've just given you.

出名的是指挥官,他们是因为能排出精妙的阵型,而不是我摆的这个简单方阵而闻名的

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And those plans and commands descend down this spinal cord to drive the muscles in our arm, to guide the arm where we like it to go.

这些计划和指令沿着脊髓而下,驱动我们胳膊的肌肉，指挥我们的胳膊按意志活动。

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It's the most important thing and our conducting pattern always has to have the downbeat of the hand in sync with the strongest impulse in the music , the strong.

这是最为重要的,而我们的指挥手势,总是和着乐曲的强音,做出重拍的动作

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The first is the Triumph of Death, where you see what happens in real battle when people are just sort of slaughtered, and the commanders are off at a safe distance.

这一幅叫做《死亡的胜利》,你会看到真正的战争场面,人们在互相残杀,而指挥官们却在隔岸观火

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And we pointed out, however,that one individual has a--the music that has all of these parts on it--and that, of course,is the conductor who has the full conducting score-- the full score--in front of him or her.

我们可以指出，这样的个体，音乐将所有的零碎的部分聚合在了一起，而这样，指挥家拥有整个乐曲的谱子-,就在他或她的面前。

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