complication- conceive A complicated composition
复杂的音乐作品
"This piece is filled with more complication than I could ever have conceived of composing."
"这部作品比我能够想 像的创作要复杂得多.
Said the composer to the newspaper journalist.
作曲家对报社记者说,
"You see,the song is comprised of a variety of separate elements
"你看,这首歌由多种 不同的元素组成,
that are concealed within the song.
而且这些元素都隐藏 在歌曲中.
I concede that they may be hard to detect in the beginning,
我承认,人们开始可 能很难察觉,
but like a concave bowl,with everything gathered together in the middle
然而它们就像一只凹形 的碗一样,所有的东西 都集中在中间,
that you can only understand when you come out.
你只有出来的时候才能 了解.
You understand in the end as they are compounded in such a manner
你最终会了解到所有东 西混合在一起,
so that they compliment each other in a beautiful
相互映衬, 构成一首优美
and compulsory finale."
而必须有的终曲."
"Yes,I have heard your explanation before, Maestro."
"是的,大师,我以前 听过你的解释."
Responded the journalist in a kind manner,
记者友善地回答道,
"And we honor your reputation greatly.
"我们很尊重您的名声.
But others just can not comprehend this piece of music that you have written!
可是别人就是没法理解 您写的这首曲子.
They say that you have compressed a mix of components from other well- known songs.
他们说,您不过是把其 他名曲中的组成部分拿 过来压缩到了您的作品 中.
For them it is not conceivable that there is any order, form or pattern.
他们想像不出您这首曲 子有任何规律、模式或 者风格,
They say that you have compromsed the art form
他们认为您损害了艺术 形式,
and that there should be some compulsion for you
应该采取些强制措施
to comply with demands
让您遵从人们的要求,
for your withdrawal of this song from the public arena!"
从公共场合把您的这首 曲子撤出去!"
There may be some compression present. I agree."Defended the composer.
"作品中或许存在压缩 成分,我同意这种说 法."作曲家辩解道,
But it as beyond my comrehension
"可我不理解
why I should remove this piece of art from the public's ear!"
为什么我不能让公众听 这首曲子."
"Well Maestro,it's the public that is having the problem with your song!
"大师,是观众觉得您 的曲子有问题!
No one likes it. No one understands it !
没人喜欢它,没人听 得懂,
So no one wants to listen to it !"
所以没人愿意听!"