He couldn't hear high notes. And then he couldn't hear soft voices.

他听见高音阶。之后，听见轻声。

Piano players warm-up with Scales and Arpeggios.

钢琴演奏者用音阶和琶音热身。

Well, here we have another five-note scale that involved whole steps and minor thirds.

这儿另一个五音音阶包括全音和小三度。

What do we call it when the pitches go up in ascending and descending order?

当音调按升序和降序排列时，我们称之为音阶。

Her voice, strong and clear in tone, attacked with great spirit the runs which embellish the air and though she sang very rapidly she did not miss even the smallest of the grace notes.

姨妈的嗓音洪亮，清脆悦耳，她以一种近乎饱满的感情投入演绎，虽然无形，却装点着漫天飞舞的音阶。她唱得很快，但哪怕最细微的、起装性作用的音符也没有被遗漏。

When Passepartout heard what this last voyage was going to cost, he uttered a prolonged " Oh" ! which extended throughout his vocal gamut.

等路路通道了最后这一段航程的旅费时。他禁发出老长老长的一声" 哦——" 他这一声拖长的" 哦… … " 滑过所有的半音阶，由高而低直到完全变成哑音为止。

So, if scales are defined by math and music is made by scales, he reasoned that math was the basis of all music.

因此，如果音阶由数学定义的，音乐由音阶组成的，他推断数学所有音乐的基础。

Run the whole way? As in, we're still going to run part of the way? My voice edged up a few octaves.

“一路上都用跑的？这就说，我们还得跑上一段路吗？”我的声音提高了八个音阶。

So as I started to sit down with these digits, I started to map them onto the notes of a scale.

因此当我研究这些数位时，便将其跟音阶上的音符对应。

She turned to me, and her voice, dropping an octave lower, filled the room with thrill

她转身向着我，她的声音降低了一个音阶，使整个屋子充满了难堪的轻蔑。

By pushing them down in the right order, the player can produce all the notes of the musical scale.

只要按正确的次序来按它们，吹奏者就能吹出音阶上的所有音符。

And then she sings " you" on the bittersweet sixth degree of the major scale, breaking your heart.

然后她唱 you，用的苦乐参半的大调音阶第六音，让你们心碎。

Well, why would Wagner have fresh mud on his shoes if he was practicing his scales all morning?

如果瓦格纳整个早上都在练音阶，为什么他的鞋子上会有新泥？

The Pythagorean “diatonic” scale, still the basis of most Western music, is made up from seven notes.

毕氏“全音阶”范围仍然多数西方音乐的基石，它由七个音符组成。

Unlike zaju songs, which were written for a seven-note musical scale, chuan-qi plays are written for a pentatonic scale.

传奇戏曲和杂剧同 杂剧按照七音音阶创作的 而传奇戏曲按照五音音阶创作的。

Look at what Mozart did with a five-octave piano.

看看莫扎特用五个八度音阶的钢琴做了什么。

You need that contrast in volume in order to give your ear a sense of scale.

你需要这种音量上的对比来给你的耳朵一种音阶感。

So, it's a penta-- what we call a pentatonic scale.

因此 它一个所谓的 五我们称之为五声的音阶。

This has a very significant implication, far from being restricted to the five note pentatonic scale.

这背后隐含着一个非常重要的含义，远远只五声音阶那么简单。

For example, octaves are a staple of Western music, but Tsimane' musical instruments don't feature them.

例如，八度音阶西方音乐的重要组成部分，但提斯曼人的乐器却没有八度音阶。