题目内容
10.The first publication(发行) of blues sheet music was Hart Wand's"Dallas Blues"in 1912.Then W.C.Handy's"The Memphis Blues"followed in the same year.The first recording by an African American singer was Mamie Smith's"Crazy Blues"in 1920.
World WarⅡmarked the changing from acoustic(原声的) to electric blues and great opening of blues music to many people,especially some white listeners.
During the 1930s,the blacks travelled north towards Chicago.They brought with them blues music,and soon the sound of it filled night clubs in the city.Chicago became the center of blues music.A new type of blues was made-Chicago blues and it was more powerful than all types before.
Blues music became even more popular in the late 1950s.In 1958the Kingston Trio recorded the number 1hit,Tom Dooley,which was ranked(排名) first at American folk songs ranking list.For eight years,from 1958to 1966,the Newport Fork Festival introduced folk and blues music to the white American people.Finally,it became popular among the whites.
After this time,blues was fast merged(融合) with rock music to form the rock blues bands of the 1960s and 70s.The Rollings Stones,John Mayall,Led Zeppelin and others were all famous for their blues music.Blues also directly or indirectly influenced most of popular music during the 20th century,such as jazz,rock,and R&B.
| Topic:The(56)historyof Blues Music | |
| Beginning | ●African American performers(57)startedblues around 1890and it developed during the(58)late19th century in the United States. |
| (59)Development | ●"Dallas Blues"is the first blues sheet music published and"Crazy Blues"was the first(60). ●Blues has(61)changed from acoustic to electric since World WarⅡand many people,especially some white listeners got to know about it. ●During the 1930s,Chicago blues was made as a new type of blues which was the(62)mostpowerful in the area. ●Blues became popular among the whites after being(63)introducedby the Newport Fork Festival in the late 1950s. |
| Influences | ●The rock blues bands of the 1960s and 70s are(64)famousfor their blues music and they merged blues with rock music. ●Most of popular music(65)likejazz,rock,and R&B,was also influenced by blues. |
分析 文章主要介绍蓝调音乐的起源、发展和影响等.
解答 答案:56.history 考查主旨归纳题.根据整篇文章内容及其第一段句子Blues,a type of music,developed during the late 19th century in the United States.蓝调音乐,是在美国的十九世纪底发展起来的.可知文章主要介绍蓝调音乐的起源、发展和影响等,即蓝调音乐的历史.故答案为 history.
57.started 考查细节理解题.根据第一段句子It was started by African American performers.它是由非裔美国人演奏的,可知非裔美国人在1890岁左右开始蓝调音乐的表演.故答案为started.
58.late 考查细节理解题.根据第一段句子Blues,a type of music,developed during the late 19th century in the United States.蓝调音乐,是在美国的十九世纪底发展起来的.可知是在美国它发展于19世纪后期,故答案为late.
59.Development 考查细节理解题.根据表格右侧说的是蓝调音乐的发展过程,可知这里应该填Development,发展,名词.故答案为Development.
60.recording 考查细节理解题.根据第二段最后一句The first recording by an African American singer was Mamie Smith's"Crazy Blues"in 1920.可知"达拉斯蓝调"是第一个蓝调乐谱出版和"疯狂的蓝调"是第一个专辑.故答案为recording.
61.changed 考查细节理解题.根据第三段句子World WarⅡmarked the changing from acoustic(原声的) to electric blues.世界大战标志着从原声的到电子蓝调的改变.可知是自从第二次世界大战以来,蓝调音乐已经完成了从原声蓝调到电子蓝调的改变.句子为现在完成时.故答案为changed.
62.most 考查细节理解题.根据第四段最后一句A new type of blues was made-Chicago blues and it was more powerful than all types before.一种新的蓝调风格是芝加哥蓝调音乐,它比之前的所有类型都更强大.可知是在20世纪30年代,芝加哥蓝调被作为一种在这地方最具影响力的新型蓝调,用最高级,故答案为most.
63.introduced 考查细节理解题.根据第五段第二行句子the Newport Fork Festival introduced folk and blues music to the white American people.新港叉节向白人介绍了民间音乐和蓝调音乐.可知在20世纪50年代末被新港叉节引入后,蓝调音乐很受欢迎.句子为被动语态,be introduced by 被引入. 故答案为introduced.
64.famous 考查细节理解题.根据第六段句子The Rollings Stones,John Mayall,Led Zeppelin and others were all famous for their blues music.滚动的石头,约翰•梅奥尔,齐柏林飞艇和其他人都是因蓝调音乐而闻名.可知20世纪60年代和70年代摇滚蓝色乐队以蓝色音乐著名,并且他们把蓝调音乐和摇滚音乐合并.故答案为famous.
65.like 考查细节理解题.根据最后一段最后一句Blues also directly or indirectly influenced most of popular music during the 20th century,such as jazz,rock,and R&B.在第二十世纪蓝色音乐也直接或间接地影响大多数的流行音乐,如爵士、摇滚,和R&B.可知如爵士、摇滚,和嘻哈也受蓝色音乐的影响.故答案为like.
点评 做题时首先对原文材料迅速浏览,掌握全文的主旨大意.其次,细读题材,各个击破.掌握全文的大意之后,细细阅读材料后的问题,弄清每题要求后,带着问题,再回到原文中去寻找、捕获有关信息.
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