music comes in many forms; most countries have a style of their own. -1- the turn of the century when jazz was born, america had no prominent -2- ofits own.no one knows exactly when jazz was -3- ,or by whom.but it began to be- 4- in the early 1900s.jazz is american contribution to -5 -music.
$ z. x/ j3 e5 S$ E/ H. P" P in contrast to classical music, which- 6 -formal european traditions, jazz is spontaneous and free form.it bubbles with energy, -7 -the moods, interests, and emotions of the people.in the 1920s jazz -8 -like america, and -9- it does today.the -10 -of this music are as interesting as the music -11 -.american negroes, or blacks, as they are called today, were the jazz -12- .they were brought to southern states -13 -slaves.they were sold to plantation owners and forced to work long- 14 -. 2 ^3 j( E b3 D6 Y7 F' O. h
when a negro died his friend and relatives -15- a procession to carry the body to the cemetery.in new orleans, a band often accompanied the- 16- .on the way to the cemetery the band played slow, solemn music suited to the occasion. -17 -on the way home the mood changed.spirits lifted.death had removed one of their- 18 -,but the living were glad to bealive.the band played- 19 -music, improvising(即兴表演) on both the harmony andthe melody of the tunes -20- at the funeral.this music made everyone want to dance.it was an early form of jazz. * p. D2 M# b! U2 ^
1.a.by b.at c.in d.on 3 S" t- D+ H* H; a' ^& j/ W
2.a.music b.song c.melody d.style 9 |; T* C8 m, J8 }) y; v n/ @! ^
3.a.discovered b.acted c.invented d.designed ) A+ s7 F! ~0 {2 K9 Q# W ]8 Z
4.a.noticed b.found c.listened d.heard + v( i7 G$ k( q( k( A* W
5.a.classical b.sacred c.popular d.light 3 U$ _. w" ~9 g* h) R) i& A
6.a.forms b.follows c.approaches d.introduces % r' ~0 V7 u2 E( N/ ~4 W, K
7.a.expressing b.explaining c.exposing d.illustrating
' X/ L9 \- @! w4 j9 J5 a1 S 8.a.appeared b.felt c.seemed d.sounded
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& p) d( q" O' g9 N: R0 d 10.a.origins b.originals c.discoveries d.resources q3 ~) {( M7 k( h; t
11.a.concerned b.itself c.available d.oneself ' I( L8 f0 t% d7 G* B. `
12.a.players b.followers c.fans d.pioneers
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14.a.months b.weeks c.hours d.times 5 k9 V' t* L) X6 M8 q0 @. X
15.a.demonstrated b.composed c.hosted d.formed 9 M1 W) p0 N# b) r
16.a.demonstration b.procession c.body d.march
) y6 [1 G) c& `$ G# h1 N( r6 J6 r. g8 R 17.a.even b.therefore c.furthermore d.but
. o7 v. M* F" S! b6 F 18.a.number b.members c.body d.relations - s$ b4 d8 ^+ p
19.a.sad b.solemn c.happy d.funeral
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