…to music agrees, Yet music has some kind of cognitive meaning. It does say something about the nature of the world. Beethoven insisted on this very strongly, and we find similar statements, I think, in almost every great composer. They have this intense…

…We see the inexpressibility of music in words when we read any program explanation, I mean there's programs saying at this point Beethoven was expressing his agony at having departed from his lady love or something of the kind the next program will say at…

…his agony at having departed from his lady love or something of the kind the next program will say at this point Beethoven was laughing uproariously over the comedy of the human life and the same kind of phenomenon, musical phenomenon as we see again…