亚伦·科普兰

　　亚伦·科普兰是一位美国作曲家、作曲教师、作家，后来又成为自己和其他美国音乐的指挥家。科普兰被同龄人和评论家称为“美国作曲家的院长”。他的音乐中开放的，缓慢变化的和声是典型的，许多人认为是美国音乐的声音。

亚伦·科普兰(Aaron Copland)名言

So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.

只要人类精神在这个星球上蓬勃发展，音乐就将以某种生命形式伴随并维持着它，并赋予它富有表现力的意义。

亚伦·科普兰

You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.

您之所以写作，是因为您想以某种永久性的方式总结自己关于生存的最基本的感受，以加以解决。。。关于现在，现在的生活方式的某种永久性声明。

亚伦·科普兰

If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.

如果一个文学家把关于音乐的两个词放在一起，那么其中一个将是错误的。

亚伦·科普兰

Inspiration may be a form of super-consciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness.

灵感可能是一种超意识形式，或者是我不知道的潜意识形式。但是我确信这是自我意识的对立面。

亚伦·科普兰

To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.

停止音乐的流动就像停止时间本身，这是不可思议和不可思议的。

亚伦·科普兰

The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?' My answer to that would be, 'No.'

整个问题可以很简单地通过问：“音乐有含义吗？我的回答是，是的。 '和'您能用这么多字说明含义是什么？我的回答是，不。 '

亚伦·科普兰

A melody is not merely something you can hum.

旋律不仅可以嗡嗡作响。