但实际上，我们今天所知道的乐器是在20世纪20年代人们出于实用目的造出来、之后持续发展演变而成的。
But really the instrument we know today was the result of a continuing development that started for our practical purposes in the 1920s.
对于那些学过乐器，但是之后在中途放弃的人来说，也有一个好消息。 那就是，我们从学乐器的过程中得到的一处似乎并不会丢掉。
The good news for those of us who trained on musical instruments but quit at some point is that we don’t seem to lose theverbal benefits we gain from this training.
这些乐器若是用坏了,乐手们和指挥(他还兼厨师)就把它们扔到锅里做汤,在音乐会之后让观众们享用。
Once the instru-ments are worn out, the musicians, and a conductor who doubles as cook, toss each onesintosa stewpot to make soup -- to be enjoyed by the audience after the concert.
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