GRE阅读高频机经原文：Music----Landowska
<p> 27. 11月3日<span word="GRE">GRE</span>考试原文：<span word="Music">Music</span>----<span word="Landowska">Landowska</span></p><p> <span word="when">when</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="twentieth">twentieth</span> <span word="century">century</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="concept">concept</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="virtuoso">virtuoso</span>-<span word="as">as</span>-<span word="hero">hero</span> <span word="retired">retired</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="replacement">replacement</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scholar">scholar</span>-<span word="pianist">pianist</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="musician">musician</span>-<span word="pianist">pianist</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="re">re</span>-<span word="creator">creator</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="composers">composers</span> <span word="thoughts">thoughts</span>. <span word="With">With</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="abdication">abdication</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="technique">technique</span>. <span word="Virtuosity">Virtuosity</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="itself">itself</span>, <span word="indeed">indeed</span>, <span word="became">became</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dirty">dirty</span> <span word="word">word</span>.</p><p> <span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="figures">figures</span>, <span word="though">though</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="harpsichordist">harpsichordist</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pianist">pianist</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Wanda">Wanda</span>. <span word="Landowska">Landowska</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="demonstrated">demonstrated</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="Bach">Bach</span>, <span word="Handel">Handel</span>, <span word="Scarlet">Scarlet</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Couperin">Couperin</span> <span word="sounded">sounded</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="instrument">instrument</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="originally">originally</span> <span word="conceived">conceived</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mistake">mistake</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="Landowska">Landowska</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="classicist">classicist</span>, <span word="however">however</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="romantic">romantic</span> <span word="playing">playing</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="dominated">dominated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Liszt">Liszt</span>, <span word="Leschetisky">Leschetisky</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="pupils">pupils</span>. <span word="Thus">Thus</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="grew">grew</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="romantic">romantic</span> <span word="traditions">traditions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="performance">performance</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="whatever">whatever</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stringency">stringency</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="musical">musical</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Landowska">Landowska</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="audience">audience</span> <span word="breathless">breathless</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recital">recital</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="accompaniment">accompaniment</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="artists">artists</span> <span word="receive">receive</span> <span word="deathlike">deathlike</span> <span word="silence">silence</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="rapt">rapt</span> <span word="attention">attention</span>.</p><p> <span word="Her">Her</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="romantic">romantic</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="closer">closer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Bach">Bach</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dry">dry</span> <span word="munching">munching</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="harpsichordists">harpsichordists</span>? <span word="She">She</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="miraculous">miraculous</span> <span word="equality">equality</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="touch">touch</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="seemed">seemed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="least">least</span>, <span word="colorful">colorful</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="artist">artist</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="generation">generation</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="clarify">clarify</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="deftness">deftness</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="polyphonic">polyphonic</span> <span word="writing">writing</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="baroque">baroque</span> <span word="masters">masters</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="none">none</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="spring">spring</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="life">life</span>.</p>
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