环境音乐主要侧重于常规音乐的社会功用性，事实上它是音乐最初的意义，使用历史较为久远，只是对其概念的提出很晚。

In fact, the original definition of environment music has stressed on the society purpose from the usual music for a long time, but the theory submitted is so late.

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I've got to tell you that I realized fairly late in life they are more subtle than I imagined the first time.

我得告诉你们,我是很晚的时候才意识到,它其实比我之前想象的要精妙得多

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