2. soul music blues harmonica sophisticated rhythmic rhythm gospel improvisation syncopation 灵乐 n. 布鲁斯音乐 n. 口琴 adj. 复杂的，高级的 adj. 有节奏的 n. 节律，节奏 n. 福音音乐 n. 即席演奏 n. 切分音，切分节奏 Vocabulary

3. Brainstorming What does music include? MUSIC

4. Which music do you like? 二胡 琵琶

5. 京剧 越剧

6. 民族 美声

7. 摇滚 说唱

8. R & B 抒情

10. choir: a group of people who sing together, especially in a church

11. band: 1 a group of musicians who play modern music together: The Beatles are probably the most famous band in the world. 2 a group of fashionable young men or women who perform popular songs together and dance as a group: He made his name in the nineties boy band Boyzone, before going on to a highly successful solo career.

12. jazz: a type of modern music with a rhythm in which the strong notes are usually not on the beat and which is usually improvised Jazz musicians play the instruments such as saxophones, drums, a double bass, piano, trumpet, etc.

13. saxophone 萨克斯管 a double bass 低音提琴 jazz drum 鼓

14. trumpet 喇叭，小号 piano 钢琴

15. gospel music: a style of religious music originally performed by black Americans

16. soul music: popular music which expresses deep feelings, originally performed by Black Americans: Soul music is often an affirmation of, and a manifesto for, black dignity.

17. blues: a type of popular music of the 1940s and 1950s which has a strong beat rhythm and blues (R & B)

18. What is the difference between a choir and a band? A choir is a large group of singers. A band is a small group of musicians. They play music and may also sing. Speaking

19. What is the difference between the soul singer and the blues singer? Blues is often quieter than soul music, and people don’t usually dance to it. Speaking

20. Gospel music Jazz Soul music Blues church southern United States rhythmic nineteenth century making it up as you play using unusual rhythms New Orleans African American sophisticated guitar, piano, harmonica southern U.S African American nineteenth century features

21. More about American music