高考英语冲刺阅读理解训练题(四十三)
<p> 阅读理解训练题(四十三)</p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="jazz">jazz</span> <span word="musicians">musicians</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Orleans">Orleans</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="early">early</span> 1900’<span word="s">s</span>. <span word="After">After</span> 1917, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Orleans">Orleans</span> <span word="musicians">musicians</span> <span word="moved">moved</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="south">south</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="style">style</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Jazz">Jazz</span>. <span word="Soon">Soon</span> <span word="Chicage">Chicage</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="center">center</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="jazz">jazz</span>.</p><p> <span word="Several">Several</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="musicians">musicians</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="jazz">jazz</span> <span word="artists">artists</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span>. <span word="Daniel">Daniel</span> <span word="Louis">Louis</span> “<span word="Satchmo">Satchmo</span>” <span word="Armstrong">Armstrong</span>, <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Orleans">Orleans</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1900, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="one">one</span>. <span word="Another">Another</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="musician">musician</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Joseph">Joseph</span> “<span word="King">King</span>” <span word="Oliver">Oliver</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="believed">believed</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="discovered">discovered</span> <span word="Armstrong">Armstrong</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Orleans">Orleans</span>. <span word="While">While</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span>, <span word="Oliver">Oliver</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="Armstrong">Armstrong</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Orleans">Orleans</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="join">join</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="band">band</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> 1923 <span word="King">King</span> <span word="Oliver">Oliver</span>’ <span word="Creole">Creole</span> <span word="Jazz">Jazz</span> <span word="Band">Band</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="recordings">recordings</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Black">Black</span> <span word="band">band</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="jazz">jazz</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Red">Red</span> <span word="Hot">Hot</span> <span word="Peppers">Peppers</span> <span word="band">band</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Jelly">Jelly</span> <span word="Roll">Roll</span> <span word="Morton">Morton</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Hot">Hot</span> <span word="Five">Five</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Hot">Hot</span> <span word="Seven">Seven</span> <span word="Bands">Bands</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="Louis">Louis</span> <span word="Armstrong">Armstrong</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="recordings">recordings</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="note">note</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>lthough Chicago’s South side was the main jazz center, some musicians in New York were also demanding attention in jazz circles. In 1923 Fletcer Henderson already had a ten-piece band that played jazz. During the early 1930’s, the number of players grew to sixteen, Henderson’s band was considered a leader in what some people have called the Big Band Era.</p><p> <span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1930’<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="big">big</span> <span word="dance">dance</span> <span word="bands">bands</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rage">rage</span>. <span word="Large">Large</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ballrooms">ballrooms</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="dance">dance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="jazz">jazz</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="bands">bands</span>.</p>
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