Module4MusicBorninAmericaWorldmusic,especiallynonwesternmusic,hasevolvedthroughhistory.However,afterthebeginningofthe20thcentury,theworldmusicdidn'tkeepthetraditionalwayofplayingmusic,andacceptedthewesternstylesofmusic.Thiswasbecausetheglobalization(全球化)madeitpossibletocommunicatebetweenwesternandnonwesternmusic.Withthedevelopmentofwesternmusic,manymodernworldmusiciansacceptwesternmusicsystemsandalsoplaywiththewesterninstrument.Thatisbecausewesternmusicisprevalent(流行的)andmostpeopleareusedtolisteningtowesternmusicathome.Meanwhile,lotsofnonwesternmusiciansalsoacceptthestylesofwesternmodernmusic.Somemusiciansevenhavetriedtocombinethestylesofwesternandnonwesternmusicandsometimesitisexpressedasfusion(融合)musicinmoderntime.Thereisonefamousartistwhoisconsideredasaworldmusician,butacceptsthewesterninstrumentonhismusic.HeisYangBangEan,aKoreanfamousmusician.Hismusichasveryuniquestylethatisnotexpressedbefore.Theinstrumentwhichheisusuallyplayingisthewesterninstrument,butthemelodyandsymbolsofmusicoftenexpressEasternAsiantraditionalmusicthatisespeciallyfamiliarwithKoreansandJapanese.HeisoftenusingAsiantraditionalinstrumentsandvocalism(声乐技巧)inhismusic,whichmakeshisstylesofmusicmuchlikefolkmusic.However,westernmusicalsoacceptsthemelodyandrhythmofnonwesternmusic.Sincemostofthecountrieshavetheirownmusic,thecombinationofwesternandnonwesternmusicisalmostpossibletomakenewstylesofmusic.Therefore,westernmusicalsohasbeenaffectedbyworldmusic.Allinall,thefusionofwesternandnonwesternmusichasinfluencedeachotherandachievestheuniquestylesofsongs.Ithasverypositiveeffectonthehistoryofmusicbecauseitprovesthattheinfluenceofmusicisnotone-sidedanditalsopushesthedevelopmentofmusicSectionⅠIntroduction&Reading—Prereading,AllYouNeedtoKnowAboutHipHop①Part1Whatishiphopandhowdiditstart?HiphopisanAmericanculturalmovement②whichstartedinthe1970s③atblockparties④inNewYork⑤，especially⑥inadistrictcalledtheBronx⑦.Therearefourmainaspectsofhiphop:breakdance⑧andgraffiti⑨artplus⑩twotypesofhiphopmusic—DJingandrapping⑪.RappingisalsoknownasMC-ing⑫(comingfromthetermmasterofceremonies).TheDJsatblockpartiesinthe1970splayedalotofsoulmusic⑬andtheynoticedthatpeoplepreferredthepercussion⑭breaksinthesongsbecausetheywerethebestpartstodanceto⑮.Sotheystartedrepeatingthepercussionbreaks.Thisisatechnique⑯usedbyDJsinJamaica⑰.TherewerealotofJamaicansinNewYorkwhobroughttheideawiththem⑱.Atfirst,theyplayedalotofreggae⑲.①hiphop嬉蹦乐②movement/'muvmnt/ːən．运动③inthe1970s在20世纪70年代也可以用inthe1970's表示。④atblockparties在街区舞会上⑤which引导定语从句，修饰anAmericanculturalmovement。⑥especiallyadv.尤其⑦过去分词短语作后置定语，修饰district。⑧breakdancen．霹雳舞⑨graffiti/gr'fiti/əːn．涂鸦；乱涂乱抹⑩plusprep.并且，和(＝andalso)⑪DJingandrapping流行音乐和说唱乐⑫MCing/em'siI/ˌːŋn．司仪；节目主持⑬soulmusic灵乐⑭percussion/p'kn/əʌʃn．打击乐器⑮danceto伴着……跳舞dancetomusic伴着音乐跳舞⑯technique/tek'nik/ːn．技巧；手法⑰过去分词短语作后置定语，修饰technique。⑱who引导定语从句，修饰Jamaicans。⑲reggae/'regeI/n．雷盖你需要了解的所有有关嬉蹦乐的知识[第一部分]什么是嬉蹦乐？嬉蹦乐是怎样开始的？嬉蹦乐是一场美国文化运动，始于20世纪70年代纽约的街区舞会，特别是布朗克斯区。嬉蹦乐包含四个主要方面：霹雳舞、涂鸦艺术和另外两种嬉蹦乐音乐——流行音乐和说唱乐。说唱乐也被称为节目主持(源于masterofceremonies这个...
