大連外國語大學課件The-Jazz-Scene

單擊此處編輯母版標題樣式,*,單擊此處編輯母版文本樣式,第二級,第三級,第四級,第五級,The Jazz Scene,By B Brett and N Ingram,Understanding the Title,The Jazz Scene,means,A.The Jazz performance,B.The background of Jazz,C.The noisy,heavily rhythmic Jazz music,D.Introduction to Jazz,(D),Scene,means“an overview or a brief account”.,This overview includes two parts:,the background(development)of Jazz and,the different forms of Jazz music,Stages of development of Jazz as a form of musical art,Gap-filling:,songs and hymns of the whites,Early sad songs,Faster,heavily rhythmic Jazz,Blues,Stages of development of Jazz as a form of musical art(cont.),blacks strong rhythm,songs and hymns of the whites,Bitter-sweetness,Early sad songs,Faster,heavily rhythmic Jazz,Blues,Brightening up,Different forms of Jazz music,Form of Music,Characteristics,1.,Blues,depressed,unhappy,2,.,1.,2.,Most of the players are white.,3.,1.,imitates the“unprepared”characteristics of jazz,2.,4.,Jazz,(a summary),1.,2.,3.,Different forms of Jazz music(cont.),Form of Music,Characteristics,1.,Blues,Depressed,unhappy,2.,Ragtime,1.,Similar to jazz in many ways,2.most of the player s white,3.,Swing,1.,imitates the“unprepared”characteristics of jazz,2.attaches it to big bands and orchestrations,4.,Jazz,(a summary),1.,fast,heavily rhythmic,2.Both vocal and instrumental,3.Two separate styles:the“way-out”advanced kind and the popular kind,The legendary life and career of Glen Miller,With its unique jazz sound,the Glenn Miller Orchestra is considered to be one of the greatest bands of all time.,Glenn disbanded his musical organization in 1942,at the height of its popularity,volunteered for the Army and then organized and led the famous Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band.,The legendary life and career of Glen Miller(cont.),On December 15,1944,Major Miller took off in a single-engine plane from England to precede his band to France,never to be seen again.The army declared him officially dead a year later.,The present Glenn Miller Orchestra was formed in 1956 and has been touring consistently since.,The heavy-weight Jazz genius,Count,Basie,Count,Basie,was an incredible figure in 20th century music.His decades of playing help define the words“jazz”and“swing”.,His style of piano playing was to-the-point and focused on the blues,relying on simple melodic phrases.,In 1936 he founded the Count,Basie,Orchestra.By the end of the 30s,the,Basie,band was one of the most popular in the world.,A sample of Count,Basie,s music,Swing the Blues,Another sample of Count,basie,s music,Everyday I have the blues,Another icon of Jazz,Benny Goodman,In 1938,Bennys band became the first band to play in Carnegie Hall.,During the Swing Period,if a clarinetist was not playing in the Goodman Style,he was not playing correctly.,Benny Goodman died on June 13,1996,but will remain forever as an icon of Jazz-a bandleader,a clarinetist,and the King of Swing.,Now,lets enjoy Benny Goodmans,Texas Tea Party,Analysis of the writing techniques used in the text,This text is a piece of,expository,writing.,The major ways of development used include:,comparison and contrast,different stages and forms of Jazz,exemplification,various forms and styles of the Jazz music,Other techniques that add variation and vividness to the text,choice of words,quotations,etc,Useful Phrases in the Text,side(adj.)development:,side,effect/street/issue,etc,drive(n.):,People are so full of,drive,in this new country.,He is smart enough,but he seems to be lacking in the,drive,to succeed.,Hibernation is far,more than,sleep.,The English word“olive”,derives from/is derived from,the Latin word“,oliva,”.,Useful Phrases in the Text(cont.),Hospitality,is characteristic of,the people in this region.,The use of bight colors and bold shapes,is characteristic of,these artists.,She wanted to laugh,but her noble upbringing,got in the way,.,People will grow weaker as they,get on,(in years.),