The world’s most famous musician, Ludwig Van Beethoven, may have been totally deaf – but new research suggests learning to play an instrument can actually stop you from losing your hearing.

或许世界上最著名的音乐家路德维希·凡·贝多芬已完全听不见了，但新的研究表示，实际上学习演奏乐器可以防治听力衰退。

youdao

Ludwig van Beethoven was one of the world's great composers.

路德维希·凡·贝多芬，是世界上最伟大的作曲家之一。

youdao

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN, in his late period, produced some of the most sublime chamber music ever written.

路德维格·范·贝多芬在其晚年创作出一些最为卓越的室内乐。

youdao

Okay. That is Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven, and do you know the name of the piece?

好的,就是贝多芬,路德维希·凡·贝多芬,那么你知道这首曲子的名字吗

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Now, Ludwig van Beethoven was in his fifties when he was working on his last symphony-- what would prove to be his last symphony-- his Ninth Symphony, and he'd been tinkering with this particular melody all the way back to probably 1803, so it's about twenty years or so.

路德维希·凡·贝多芬在五十多岁时,创作了他最后一首交响乐,后来成为他最后的交响曲,就是他的第九交响曲,他一直在锤炼这段旋律,也许要追溯到一八零三年,所以大概经历了二十个年头

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

What inspired Ludwig van Beethoven to write the "Ode to Joy" in his Ninth Symphony?

NEWYORKER: Immortal Beloved

And there is Duke Ellington, Gustav Mahler, Ludwig van Beethoven and Dizzy Gillespie.

NPR: Lalo Schifrin's American Rhapsody

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) inspired the world with his titanic liberating spirit.

FORBES: The Cato Institute Controversy: Why Should Anyone Care What Libertarians Think?