英语演讲(music).ppt

1、a,1,ChineseMusic,a,2,Music is more than just sound - it is a way of thinking! When we listen to music, sing and dance, or play an instrument, we are also becoming better thinkers. Music intelligence is one of our eight human intelligences. We can learn language from songs and chants咏唱. Some people s

2、tudy better with music on!,Music,a,3,Styles of Chinese Music Jazz R&B Rock Hip hop/ rap Pop Country/Folk,a,4,Pop Music,Pop music is hard to describe because its just music that is popular at any given time. Pop music may be very similar to Rap, R&B, Rock or even Country music but it is designed to h

3、ave mass appeal.,Pop music is often a fusion of styles,a,5,a,6,Deng Lijun (邓丽君) was the uncontested queen of the entire Chinese pop music scene of the 1980s and 90s. Deng, aka Teresa Teng, was the first artist in China to be dubbed a pop star. The singer died very young, but still remains one of the

4、 most beloved musical performers of all time.Deng Lijuns presence in the mental landscape of the Chinese could be compared to that of the likes of Elvis or Patsy Cline in America. Her voice is characterized as pure and natural, evoking a pristine creek running through an idyllic country village. Den

5、g Lijuns most famous songs include The Moon Represents My Heart (月亮代表我的心) ,I Only Care About You(我只在乎你)and Goodbye Again(何日君再来)etc., which you can listen to in the video link at the top of the page.,a,7,Rock & roll,Rock & roll music is a kind of type, originated in the 1940s and 1950s end of early A

6、merican pop, quickly became popular in the world. Rock with its flexible bold expression and passion music rhythm expression of emotion, is widely accepted by the young people around the world.,a,8,Rock and roll developed out of country, blues, and R&B. Rocks exact origins and early influences have

7、been hotly debated, and are the subjects of much scholarship. Though squarely in the blues tradition, rock took elements from Afro-Caribbean and Latin musical techniques. Rock was an urban style, formed in the areas where diverse populations resulted in the mixtures of African American, Latin and Eu

8、ropean genres ranging from the blues and country to polka 波尔卡舞曲 and zydeco 柴迪科舞曲. Rock and roll first entered popular music through a style called rockabilly山区乡村摇滚乐(起源于美国东南部) , which fused 融合 the nascent 初期的 sound with elements of country music. Black-performed rock and roll had previously had limit

9、ed mainstream success, but it was the white performer Elvis Presley who first appealed to mainstream audiences with a black style of music, becoming one of the best-selling musicians in history, and brought rock and roll to audiences across the world.,a,9,a,10,In 1980s when most Chinese had little k

10、nowledge of rock music, Cui Jian, born in August 1961 in Beijing and known as father of Chinas rock music, presented his two rock songs to rock fans across China: Rock on the New March, and Restart. Wherever Cui Jian and his band gave their performance, they were greeted with large audiences crazy h

11、ailing and rocking, and his sound controller had to switch the music sound to a volume as high as 150d. With the strong beat of Penniless, Red Cloth, False Monk, the Girl in Flower Shop, Cui Jian shouted out his feelings about the world around him, arousing enormous resonance among his fans. Media t

12、hen said, Rock rightly satisfies the demand of his generation to speak out what they feel. Rock has in a certain sense become a new type of criticism of the existing social problems in China.Rock in China was first introduced by Cui Jian in 1986. He harmoniously merged the strong beat of Western mus

13、ic into the local folk music in North Shanxi Province on the Huangtu Plateau. His Penniless, which was once sung all over China, is the first rock song in China.Before singing his Penniless, Cui Jian was a little-known trumpet performer in Beijing Symphony Orchestra, where he concentrated upon perfo

14、rming only world-famous tunes. In his leisure time, he held his favorite guitar and imitated those Western rock stars.After Rock on the New March, he created his Not That I Dont Know Your Heart, Give Me a Good Sleep, Last Shot, and Loneliness Is a Fire, which stirred more high waves among audiences.

15、 In spite of this, he received both praise and criticism for such traditional revolutionary songs as Nanniwan.Since May 1986, Cui Jian, with his unique and refreshing songs and voice and style, has won over large audiences from stars in Hang Kong and Taiwan. Whats more, his songs have even appealed

16、to a tremendous number of mid-aged Chinese intellectuals, who suffered a lot on their journey through the Cultural Revolution between 1966 and 1976.Following Cui Jian, there came on to stage the rock bands like Tang Dynasty, Panther, Cobra, Hard Stone.,a,11,heavy metal 重金属 coryphaeus,krifis 主唱者 guit

17、ar 吉他 drum-set 架子鼓 keyboard 键盘 bass 贝斯,Crazy 疯狂,Passion 激情,a,12,a,13,R&B的全名是Rhythm & Blues，一般译作 “节奏布鲁斯”(R&B)，时至今日，R&B已经成了黑人流行音乐的代名词，尽管它更多的是作为一种区别于说唱乐(Rap)、灵魂乐(Soul)、都市歌(Urban)的音乐种类被特殊的听众和唱片界人士提及。,Rhythm and Blues is the full translation of “R&B”. Today, R&B music has become the pronoun of black popu

18、lar, although it is more of a kind of difference in Rap, Soul, Urban song (music by the situation) types of special audience and record circles mentioned.,a,14,陶喆,a,15,Not every pop star would refer to his career as a little detour onto the road of music. But then, David Tao is not your typical pop

19、sensation. Tao burst onto the Asian music scene in 1997, winning two Golden Melody Awards in 1998 forBest Newcomer and Best Album Producer with his self-titled debut album. Since then, he has earnednumerousawardsthroughoutAsiaasbothasingerandproducer.ThoughTaohasbecomeknownasthekingofAsianrhythmandb

20、lues,hismostrecentalbum,SoulPower,showsthathismusicaltalentextendsintopop,hip-hopandothergenresaswell.Taosproteges,theAsian-American boy band Tension, have brought him further acclaim, as has his songwriting for other artists. Born in Hong Kong and raised in both Taiwan and the U.S., Taos views and

21、music show the influence of both cultures.,a,16,Country music/Folk,Country music is a kind of contemporary pop music, originated in the southern United States and Appalachia mountains. Country music is rooted in the 1920s from the traditional folk music, integrated with Gospel music福音音乐, Celtic musi

22、c and classical music. The melody of country music and folk is generally very smooth, beautiful and the phrasing structure also is simple.,a,17,万晓利,宋冬野,尧十三,a,18,Today country music has become a big business. It brings in a lot of money. Now, it has reached all parts of the States, from Los Angeles i

23、n the west to New York in the east. It remains much the same as before. One subject is “the good old days ”. In “the good old days” people thought well of each other. People loved life in the open air. They believed that the best things in life were free: sunshine, laughing, walks in the beauty of t

24、he country, friends and music.,a,19,JAZZ-爵士樂,a,20,Jazz is a style of music that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence knflu:ns汇集 of African and European music traditions.,From its early development until the pr

25、esent, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th century American popular music.,a,21,Origins,African music was largely functional for work or ritual, and included work songs and field hollers叫喊. The African tradition made use of a single-line melody曲调 and call-and-response pattern, but without the European concept of harmony. Rhythms reflected African speech patterns, a