Jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and educator Dr. Billy Taylor died of heart failure December 28 in New York City. He was 89. Dr. Taylor was also an author, lecturer, radio and television commentator, and an international ambassador of jazz. When he

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(十二)月

The lazier a person is, the more things he needs to do tomorrow. 一个人越懒,明天要做的事越多。

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Amateur Pianists Compete in Van Cliburn Contest Two doctors and a retired database programmer took top honors at the 6th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs in Fort Worth, Texas. The competition is hosted by the Van C

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Man is always more than he can know of himself. Consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him. 人们总是比所了解的自己还强,因此,人们的成就,将一再超出自己的意料。(戈洛曼) 图

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62.集体活动 常用应急场景 范例一:A picnic Did you sign up for the picnic party? Yes, of course. I love the picnic party. Its really family fun time. This time you can bring your daughter with you. Right, she is so excited and simply cant wait. Ther

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The Mozart Residence Museum in Salzburg, Austria was packed last week for a very special recital. It was a performance that might help bridge a gap in our understanding of the development of one of the world's great composers. Two short works that se

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图片1 chord n. 弦,和音,情绪 例句:He struck a chord on the piano. 他在钢琴上敲出和音。 chorus n.合唱,合唱队,齐声 例句:Then a leading singer would stand out and recite alone, and the chorus would respond. 后来

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经典语境背诵 Daniel:Mom always wants me to take different traning classes. These days she says I should learn to play the piano. Thats really a disaster for me. The homework already keeps me busy. My poor little spare time! I am just a little

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Now, what may be the ultimate Internet service, one that helps you clean out the garage? NPR's Ted Robbins explains. Deron Beal is really proud of his home office in Tucson. More to the point he's proud of how he got what's in the office - a compu

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World Class Pianists Vie for Van Cliburn Prize FORT WORTH, TEXAS A 26 year old from Ukraine has won one of music's most prestigious competitions. Vadym Kholodenko took home top honors after a series of masterful performances at the Van Cliburn Intern

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Asians Help Struggling Piano Market 亚洲人帮助陷入困境的钢琴市场 Pianos have been a common sight in American homes for decades. Sales have declined across the country, though, as fewer children learn to play. Asian Americans are becomin

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Lesson 83 Play! 1.Play!开始播放! 2.Play the piano for us,please.为我们演奏一首钢琴曲吧。 3.Do you want to play football?想踢足球吗? 4.What's playing?在演什么呢? 5.This violin plays well.这把提琴拉起来很好听。

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: There are times when we can connect surprisingly deeply with a stranger and then never see them again, a missed connection. A while ago, we asked you to call in with your missed connection stories and let us help you find t

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Natasha, Pierre And The Great Comet Of 1812 is up for 12 Tony Awards. That's more than any other Broadway show. One of those nominations is for Josh Groban, who plays Pierre. This summer, he'll hand the part over to Okieriete Ona

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On Her Latest, Norah Jones Returns To Old Influences play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0006:00repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. SCO

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By Doug Levine Washington 26 December 2007 Jazz pianist and composer Oscar Peterson died near Toronto, Ontario, Canada, December 23, of kidney failure. He was 82. Often compared to Erroll Garner and Art Tatum, Peterson modernized the jazz piano. His

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Hi,Jason! Hi,Linda. I have two concert complimentary tickets. Will you go with me tonight? With the greatest pleasure! Where is the concert held this evening? It will be held at the Central Music Hall. What is on the program? It's a violin recital. I

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Can you play a musical instrument? Where did you learn to play it? If you were a pupil in a British school, you would most probably learn at school. Approximately 25% of British pupils learn an instrument. What's more, of the 75% that don't, 40% woul

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Saturday night was the final of the National Concerto Competition in the Christchurch Town Hall. This is an event where New Zealands young migrants often succeed. In the final, three of the best young musicians play a concerto with the Christchurch S

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By CCTV reporter Stanley Lee China's piano prodigy Lang Lang is back in his native China, kicking off 2014 with a concert at Beijing's National Centre for the Performing Arts. Wednesday's line-up included Mozart and Prokofiev. It is Lang Lang's first

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