Why write for the orchestra? For one thing it's a very challenging problem.

  • -- Elliott Cook Carter Jr 小艾略特·库克·卡特

为什么要为乐团写作?首先,这是一个非常具有挑战性的问题。

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I was a good sight reader and I could sing two or three of these jingles a day. An orchestra would come in for half an hour, and then the singers would come in and knock 'em out, and go on to the next one. I was the voice of Budweiser and Almond Joy.

我是个很会看东西的人,我一天能唱两三首这样的歌。管弦乐队会来半个小时,然后歌手们会进来把他们敲昏,然后继续下一个。我是百威和杏仁乐的代言人。

Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.

永远不要把解决问题的阶段带入决策阶段。否则,你就会让自己屈服于问题而不是解决方案。

One problem with ideas, however valid, is that they are static and impersonal, whereas a person is active and dynamic.

思想的一个问题是,不管多么有效,它们都是静态的、客观的,而人是活跃的、动态的。

I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer.

我对管弦乐队本身的声音不感兴趣。我想让它听起来像作曲家。

I'm always interested in challenging myself and pushing and seeing how far I can go.

我总是对挑战自己、推动自己、看看自己能走多远感兴趣。

Comedy and drama are both challenging to me.

喜剧和戏剧对我来说都是挑战。