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  3. Music comes in many forms; most countries have a style of their own.【C1】______the turn of the century when jazz was born, Americ

Music comes in many forms; most countries have a style of their own.【C1】______the turn of the century when jazz was born, Americ

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问题     Music comes in many forms; most countries have a style of their own.【C1】______the turn of the century when jazz was born, America had no prominent style of its own. No one knows exactly when jazz was【C2】______, or by whom. But it began to be heard in the early 1900s. Jazz is America’s contribution to【C3】______music. In contrast to classical music, which follows formal European traditions, jazz is spontaneous and free form. It bubbles with energy,【C4】______the moods, interests, and emotions of the people. In the 1920s jazz sounded like America,【C5】______it does today. The origins of this music are as interesting as the music【C6】______. American Negroes, or blacks, as they are called today, were the jazz pioneers. They were brought to Southern States as slaves. They were sold to plantation owners and forced to work long【C7】______. When a Negro died his friend and relatives【C8】______a procession to carry the body to the cemetery. In New Orleans, a band often accompanied the【C9】______On the way to the cemetery the band played slow, solemn music suited to the occasion. 【C10】______on the way home the mood changed.
【C3】
选项 A、classical
B、sacred
C、popular
D、light
答案C
解析 popular music是指“流行音乐”，与classical music(古典音乐)相对。爵士乐(jazz)是流行音乐的一种，故选popular，答案为C)。
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