People are always defining and re-defining music. My style of playing has been characterized as smooth jazz and acid jazz. I listen as I play; I'm not caught up in defining the type of music I play.

  • -- Roy Ayers 罗伊·埃尔斯

人们总是在定义和重新定义音乐。我的演奏风格被描述为流畅的爵士乐和酸性爵士乐。我边听边玩;我并不热衷于定义我演奏的音乐类型。

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If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out and find where you can play it. It's called do or die.

如果你有自己想要演奏的音乐,却没有人让你演奏,你就必须走出去,找到你可以演奏的地方。这叫做不做就死。

Music has no subject beyond the combinations of notes we hear, for music speaks not only by means of sounds, it speaks nothing but sound.

除了我们所听到的音符的组合,音乐没有其他的主题,因为音乐不仅通过声音说话,它除了声音什么也说不出来。

In any case, Ives encouraged me to go into music even though he himself had such a hard time being a composer.

无论如何,艾夫斯鼓励我进入音乐领域,尽管他自己作为一名作曲家经历了如此艰难的时期。

The first notes I still play when I start a sound check are classical. Those are my roots.

当我开始检查声音的时候,我仍然在演奏的第一个音符是古典的。这些是我的根。