虽然汉斯立克的著作已经出了六版了,并且流传甚广,但它还没有得到真正的分析评论。人们从中吸取与瓦格纳论战的材料,而不是引向正确地研究音乐形式。因此它只起消极方面的影响,然而其中却包含有不少积极认识方面的动机。但是后者要求仔细研究和思考,而许多音乐家和音乐爱好者认为思考是对情感有害的”。 Although Hans Riecker’s book has been published six editions, and has spread widely, but it has not been the real analysis and commentary. Instead of directing to the proper study of the forms of music, one learns from the materials that were debated with Wagoner. So it has only negative effects, but it contains many positive aspects of motivation. But the latter requires careful study and reflection, while many musicians and music lovers consider thinking to be detrimental to emotion. "