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I want to make one other point before we launch into that, and that is the following: that composers use the rate of harmonic change-- whether it's changing or not changing-- to sort of make us feel different ways about the music that we are listening to.

在此之前我还要说一个问题，不管和声有没有改变，作曲家都能通过和声改变的频率-,让我们对所听的音乐有不同的感受-,它能让我们感受到这段音乐。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

I want to make one other point before we launch into that, and that is the following: that composers use the rate of harmonic change-- whether it's changing or not changing-- to sort of make us feel different ways about the music that we are listening to.

在此之前我还要说一个问题，不管和声有没有改变，作曲家都能通过和声改变的频率-,让我们对所听的音乐有不同的感受-,它能让我们感受到这段音乐。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选