As George Martin described it, 'But although today I can write music like that myself, I didn't do it first. The real wonder of music and orchestration is that you can actually paint sound, yet modern artist worth his salt tries to imitate…

As George Martin described it, 'Classical music was my first love, and I am often asked what I am doing working in the pop field, is the typical question. But the typical answerr is , for various reason.'

As George Martin described it, 'To start with, the classical music that people refer to when they use the term is old music, music that was written at least fifty and more often at least a hundred years ago.'

As George Martin described it, 'Of course, there is contemporary . But to most people it sounds extremely dissonant, and I personally don't know anyone outside the profession who really enjoys listening to it.'