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1、阅读理解训练题<四十三）AThefirstjazzmusiciansplayedinNewOrleansduringtheearly1900’s.After1917,manyoftheNewOrleansmusiciansmovedtothesouthsideofChicago,wheretheycontinuedtoplaytheirstyleofJazz.SoonChicagewasthenewcenterforjazz.b5E2RGbCAPSeveraloutstandingmusiciansappearedasleadingjazzartistsi
2、nChicago.DanielLouis“Satchmo”Armstrong,borninNewOrleansin1900,wasone.AnotherleadingmusicianwasJoseph“King”Oliver,whowasalsobelievedwithhavingdiscoveredArmstrongwhentheywerebothinNewOrleans.WhileinChicago,OliveraskedArmstrong,whowasinNewOrleans,tojoinhisband.p1EanqFDPwIn1923KingOli
3、ver’CreoleJazzBandmadethefirstimportantsetofrecordingsbyaBlackbandinthehistoryofjazz.TheRedHotPeppersbandledbyJellyRollMortonandtheHotFiveandHotSevenBandsunderLouisArmstrongalsomaderecordingsofspecialnote.DXDiTa9E3dAlthoughChicago’sSouthsidewasthemainjazzcenter,somemusiciansinNewY
4、orkwerealsodemandingattentioninjazzcircles.In1923FletcerHendersonalreadyhadaten-piecebandthatplayedjazz.Duringtheearly1930’s,thenumberofplayersgrewtosixteen,Henderson’sbandwasconsideredaleaderinwhatsomepeoplehavecalledtheBigBandEra.RTCrpUDGiTBythe1930’s,bigdancebandsweretherage.La
5、rgenumbersofpeoplewenttoballroomstodancetojazzmusicplayedbybigbands.5PCzVD7HxAOneofthemostpopularandlongaveryfamousjazzbandwastheDukeEllingtonBand.Edward“Duke”EllingtonwasborninWashton,D.C,in1899anddiedinNewYorkCityin1974.Hestudiedthepianoasayoungboyandlaterbeganwritingoriginalmus
6、icalcompositions.jLBHrnAILgThefirstofEllington’sEuropeantourscamein1933.Hesoonreceivedinternationalfameforhistalentasabandleader,composer,andarranger.Tenyearslater,EllingtonbegangivingannualconcertsatCarnegieHallinNewYorkCity.Peoplebegantolistentojazzinthesamewaythattheyhadalwaysl
7、istenedtoclassicalmusic.xHAQX74J0X56．Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A．Tocomparejazztoothertypesofmusic.B．Tocriticizejazzmusiciansandtheirmusic.LDAYtRyKfEC．Todescribethecareersofimportantjazzmusiciansinthe1930’s.Zzz6ZB2LtkD．TotracethedevelopmentofjazzintheUnitedStates.dvzfvkwMI15
8、7．Itcanbeinferredfromthepassageth
