1991年第4期《人民音乐》刊登了应言实同志对拙文《四十年来我国音乐理论建设的回顾》中若干史实的订正,读后我首先表示欢迎各方面对拙文的批评。对“应言实”订正文(以下简称“应文”)所提出的八点批评我不预 In 1991, the fourth issue of “People’s Music” published a commendation of my remarks on my essay, “A Review of the Construction of Chinese Musical Theory in the Past Forty Years”, and after reading it, I first welcomed the criticisms from all quarters about my essay. I do not preface to the eight-point criticism made on the revised version of “should be truthful” (hereinafter referred to as “Ying Wen”)