I'll play a melody without vibrato and with vibrato so you can see the difference.

我来演奏一段旋律,分有揉弦和没有揉弦两种表现,这样你们就能听出区别

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The first I couldn't pick out any melody at all.

第一首完全听不出任何旋律

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So, I think if we said we've got melody, we've got theme, we've got bass, we've got a bunch of other stuff in the middle, that's just fine and dandy.

那么,如果说我们听到了旋律,听到主题,听到低音部,听到中间有一堆别的东西,就算令人满意了

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If you think about it conceptually, try to figure out, well, I got this board up here, this tapestry, or whatever, where's my melody going to be in the texture: high, middle or low? Michael?

请从概念上来思考它,试着找出,面对这块黑板,或挂毯,或任何东西,我的旋律该在织体的哪个位置,高,中间,还是低,迈克尔你说

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