"Thus if you want to understand composers 'style, the quickest and easiest way is to start from the background in which they grew up and their experience of life, for these are the things for which they feel the deepest emotions, and so are most likely to provide them with inspiration."
「因此，若要瞭解他們創作的風貌，從成長背景和生活經驗著手，是一個比較便捷的途徑，因為，對他們而言，這些感覺最深刻，容易引發創作的靈感。」