perhaps giving you more a sense of far-out distance.

会给人一种非常遥远的感觉
So that's the beginning of the first movement,

这是第一乐章的开头
and I've put this diagram up here because it's interesting

我已经在这画了一个图表
that so much of the material that he is working with derives

非常有趣的是马勒使用的这么多的音乐素材
from a particular complex, a particular cell of material.

都是从一个特定的音乐元素发展而来的
Mahler is a developer and that's, generally speaking,

马勒是个擅于发展的作曲家
what this German main line tradition is into--not always.

基本上德国派代表人物都很善于发展当然不是全部
Tchaikovsky's not a developer.

柴科夫斯基就不擅长发展
He has trouble when it comes to developing themes,

就发展主题而言他就会有问题
but Beethoven--Mozart's a developer,

但是贝多芬--莫扎特擅于发展
Beethoven is a developer, Brahms is a developer,

贝多芬勃拉姆斯也都擅长
Mahler is a developer, and what they develop is,

马勒擅长而他们所发展的