01 The Language of MusicA painter hangs his or her finished picture on a wall, and everyone can see it. A composer writes a work, but noone can hear it until it is performed. Professional singers and players have great responsibilities, for thecomposer is utterly dependent on them. A student of music needs as long and as arduous a training to become aperformer as a medical student needs to become a doctor. Most training is concerned with technique, for musicianshave to h