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True or False Questions 1. Jazz represents an American contribution to popular music. 2. Jazz is different from classical music in that jazz is much noisier than classical music. 3. The early forms of jazz originated from black music played by bands accompanying funeral processions. 4. Jazz is slow and solemn, not suited to dancing. 5. Blues songs are so called because they always describe things that have a blue color. 6. Ever since jazz became a new type of popular music, it has remained unchanged. 7. Jazz has drawn heavily on Negro work songs, spirituals, and blues songs. Multiple-choice Questions 1. Jazz got its start from _____ . A) the music played by Negro slaves working in cotton and tobacco fields B) Negro bands accompanying funeral processions in the Southern states of the U.S. C) America’s energy, moods, interests, and emotions D) lovely spirituals and blues songs 2. Based on what this article says, it is reasonable to conclude that _________ . A) without slavery, jazz would never have developed B) Negroes used jazz to honor their dead C) jazz is the only music that uses improvisation D) Negroes were essential to the development of jazz 3. Which of the following is not often described in blues songs? A) An unhappy love affair. B) A money problem. C) Bad luck. D) Christianity. 4. Which of the following words best describes the role of the Southern plantations in the evolution of Negro musical customs? A) Destructive B) Oppressive C) Influential. D) Nurturing. 5. The major impact of the American Civil War on jazz was that _________ . A) it gave the Negroes the freedom to become professional musicians with audiences made up of blacks and whites B) it freed Negroes from their plantations so that their music could include subjects other than work, religion, and the “blues” C) it made jazz the music of the people D) it gave the Negroes a new-found freedom to receive special training in musical composition Put the Following into English 1. 随着鼓点翩翩起舞(dance to) 2. 音乐伴奏 3. 即兴创作歌曲 4. 与古典音乐不同，流行音乐较为自然，无拘无束。(in contrast to) 5. 家具和衣服一样也要跟上时代潮流。(keep up to date) 6. 中国演员巩俐已在全世界走红。(popularity)
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