重大版高中英语选修十一 Unit 1 Movies and Music课件 (共81张PPT)

课件81张PPT。Unit 1
Movies and Music
Contents Movies and Music II the basic features of US movies III something about Hollywood I the development of US moviesWhat is “Popular culture” (pop culture)?
Popular culture is everything from “common culture”, to “folk culture” to “mass culture”, especially it is the culture originating in US. It is now widely acknowledged that popular culture can and must be analyzed as an important part of US material, economic and political culture. It can be expressed itself through nearly every medium, including movies , music, and many others.
I the development of moviesWhere did the film first originate? The Lumiere brothers in Paris first projected motion pictures in 1895Edison discovered the kinetoscope - in 1893Thomas Edison’s Vitascope in 1896 Directed by: Edwin S. PorterThe most influential early film artist
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美国消防员的一生The develop of the moviea method of entertainment (vaudeville shows, arcades)
the commercial value ( melodramas and comedies)
American movies academic research
American professional filmmaking and theoretical education
exhibitors→ film exchanges→ American studios →famous film-making companyFrom nickelodeons to studios(制片厂)
Hollywood became the American movie capital after 1913
The Luxury cinema take over the place of Nickel theatersnickelodeonsThe first generation of star actors included Charlie Chaplin, William S. Hart, Greta Garbo, Rudolph Valentino, Gloria Swanson, and Will Rogers.
Directors of the day were D.W. Griffith, Maurice Tourneur, J. Stuart Blackton and Mack Wennett.Birth of a Nation established the feature film as a popular art form for all classes.ChaplinHartGreta GarboRudolph ValentinoGloria SwansonWill Rogers
After the WWI
The produce of the silent film
The Kid The Gold Rush Chaplin
What are the current five “majors” filmmaking industries?
Fox/ MGM/ PKO/ Warner Brothers/ Columbia / Universal American famous movie company
Twentieth?Century-Fox
Warner?Bros.
Columbia?Pictures?Inc.
Universal?Pictures?Corporation Paramount?Pictures?Corporation
United?Artists
好莱坞有八大电影公司：
环球影片公司(Universal Picture Co.)
派拉蒙影业公司 (Paramount Pictures, Inc.)
20世纪福斯电影公司 (20th Century-Fox Film Corp.)
哥伦比亚影业公司 (Columbia Pictures Corp.)
华纳兄弟影业公司 (Warner Bros.)
米高梅公司 (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)
联美公司(United Artists Corp.)
雷电华影业股份有限公司 (RKO)
其中资格最老的依次是米高梅、20世纪福斯、
华纳兄弟、派拉蒙和PKO。The movie began to become the art -20th centuryFirst: Dance playground
Then: Little Theater
Last: All U.S. town, Hollywood has become the center of the American movies (美国电影工业的代名词) In 1870s, an agricultural community
In 1911, the Nester Company opened Hollywood's first studio.
By 1911, Los Angeles was second only to New York in motion picture production, and by 1915, the majority of American films were being produced in the Los Angeles area.
By 1920, Hollywood had become world-famous as the center of the united states film industry.
Banks, restaurants, clubs and commercial buildings began to spring up.The Hollywood Walk of FameThe Hollywood Walk of Fame(好莱坞星光大道 ) serves as a permanent public monument to achievement in the entertainment industry. The Walk attracts about 10 million visitors and has played an important role in making tourism the largest industry in Los Angeles County.By the late 1930s Hollywood entered into an artistic golden ageShirley Templefor decades remained the highest-grossing filmOscar
奥斯卡金像奖（Academy Award）由电影艺术与科学学院 （Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences） 颁发。 1928年设立，每年一次在美国的好莱坞举行。半个多世纪来一直享有盛誉。Oscar: The Temple of Movies
The Oscar Awards ( 奥斯卡金像奖), the golden statuettes awarded annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (美国电影艺术学院) for achievement in movies, are the most influential movie awards with the longest history and largest scale in the world.
In the 1950s many filmmakers were encouraged to experiment with wide-screen processes, such as CinemaScope(宽银幕) and stereophonic （有立体效果的）sound systems
New genre films emerged : horror, science fiction, and rock’n’roll
Try to avoid romanticism and sentimentality
Have a much more description on a harsher reality and a more explicit sexuality.
Appear a lot film stars: Marlon Brando, Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Jane Fonda, Barbra Streisand, Dustin Hoffman,etc.
In the 1950s many film-makers were encouraged to experiment with wide –screen processes, such as Cinema Scope and stereophonic sound systems.Marilyn MonroeJames Dean垮掉一代?《教父》(THE?GODFATHER)(1972)《欲望号街车》(A?STREETCAR?NAMED?DESIRE)(1951)?《柴巴达万岁》(VIVA?ZAPATA!)(1952)?《恺撒大帝》(JULIUS?CAESAR)(1953)? Adventure (冒险) /Action（动作）
Horror/ Thriller (恐怖)

Science fiction??(科幻)
/Disaster（灾难）
The principal stars of the 1960s to 1970s are Jane Fonda, Barbra Streisand, Dustin Hoffman, Woody AllenThe leading directors are Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and James CameronSteven Spielberg侏罗纪公园Inspirational film (励志)
Steven Spielberg大白鲨星球大战外星人Draw the audience back into movie theatersGeorge Lucas 美国80年代四大导演之一，他指导的《夺宝奇兵》等系列电影被誉为世界电影史上符号性作品詹姆斯·卡梅隆 James Cameron 终结者魔鬼终结者
阿凡达
ConclusionBefore WWI, American film had often been preachy and sentimental, and set in a working class milieu [‘mi:lj?:] 环境.
In the 1920s, most films showed the cynicism （玩世不恭）and sensuality among the upper classes.
During the 1950s to 1960s films turned to display a sense of realism, and new genre films emerged (horror, science fiction and rock’n’roll stories )
DVDs replace VHS tapes
American MusicAmerican Music OverviewAmerican Music reflects the country’s multi-ethnic population
Most internationally known genres (categories): Rock and Roll, Country, Rhythm & Blues, Jazz, Pop, and Hip-hop（Rap, DJ, Graffiti and street dance）
Contents Ⅱ Country Music
Ⅱ Jazz Ⅱ R&B Ⅱ Rock & Hip HopCountry musicThe earliest songs that could be considered American popular music were sentimental parlor(娱乐场所) songs by Stephen Foster.
Songs for vaudeville were widely accepted by working-class white audiences of that time.
The most popular vaudeville shows had a profound effect on the subsequent development of Broadway musical theater and the songs of Tin Pan Alley.乡村音乐是一种当代的流行音乐，起源于美国南部与阿帕拉契山区。乡村音乐的根源可追溯至1920年代，融合了传统民谣音乐、凯尔特音乐、福音音乐及古时音乐。乡村音乐的曲调，一般都很流畅、动听，曲式结构也比较简单。 Country music is a kind of contemporary pop music, originated in the southern United States and Appalachia mountains. Country music is rooted in the 1920s, the traditional folk music, integration Gospel music and music, Celtic in music. Country music melody, generally very smooth phrasing structure, beautiful, also is simple.Country MusicJimmie Rodgers ——Country music's father Jimmie Rodgers had great influence on American country music. Although most of his career in the U.S. economy is the weakest, he spent time and often focus on the performance of the poorest regions. When we are in his album covers read: "in his heyday, have not bounteous villagers grocery store and bought some necessities, all will have another of his latest album,". He is not only "the village will sing guy", but also people hero. Jimmie Rodgers 对美国乡村音乐的影响是巨大的，尽管他的演艺生涯大部分是在美国经济最不景气的时期度过，而他的演出又常集中在最贫穷的地区，但当我们在他的纪念专辑封套上读到：“在他的全盛期，手头并不宽裕的村民踏进商店，买了一些生活必须品之后，全都会再要一张他的最新唱片”时，我们不会不为之感动．他是“村里会唱歌的小伙子”，也是老百姓心中的英雄．
Stephen Foster （1826-1864）, 美国作曲家，《故乡的亲人》《我的肯塔基故乡》《噢，苏珊娜》，《老黑奴》等二百首歌曲，其中很多都是广为流传的著名歌曲。Broadway
Tin Pan Alley
Musical theater
Tin Pan Alley was an area called Union Square ,which is the major center for music publishing by the end of 19th century.
Union Square纽约联合广场这里与中央公园不同，在中央公园，人们更多的是休闲与漫步。而这里演讲是最常见的节目，也是艺术界人士交流的场所Until the 1950s, America popular music was divided into three separate styles: one was called “pop”.
The second style was “rhythm-and blues”.
The third style is now called “country and western”.
JazzWhat is Jazz ?
Jazz is a music genre that began at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It came from a mix of African and European swing , call and response, and improvisation. What is the characteristic of Jazz?
Jazz is characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, and improvisation(即兴创作).It is also a confusion of modern ragtime, blues, gospel and country music. Though originally a kind of dance music, jazz had now become a sophisticated art form.JazzWhat is the famous jazz band and who are the most famous jazz musicians ?
Creloe Jazz Band (King Oliver and Louis Armstrong)
Jazz musicians include Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, and Louis Armstrong.
Joe ”King” Oliver，美国著名爵士乐演奏家，曾是爵士大师Louis Armstrong的老师。
《如此甜蜜》《运河街面鲁斯》Creole Jazz Band Charles Parker (1920 –1955), also known as Yardbird and Bird, who was an American jazz saxophonist(萨克斯风手 ) and composer. He and other musicians developed a style called be-bop. Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (1899 –1974),he was an American composer, pianist, and big-band leader. Ellington wrote over 1,000 compositions. JazzIn what way does jazz music help to express an American national identity?
Before Civil War, black people had taken part in American popular music. Black marching bands became characteristic of early jazz
After WWI, Creole Jazz Band appeared，which launched the birth of recorded music.（moved from outdoors to indoors and into the studio.）
Jazz music is the foundation of modern ragtime , blues, gospel and country music, all of which can be seen as part of a continuum with no clear demarcation between them. （Rhythm & Blues ）
节奏布鲁斯 R&B的全名是Rhythm & Blues，一般译作 “节奏布鲁斯”(R&B)，时至今日，R&B已经成了黑人流行音乐的代名词。它常作为一种区别于说唱乐(Rap)、灵魂乐(Soul)、都市歌(Urban)的音乐被特殊的听众和唱片界人士提及。R&B music is different from Rap (Rap), Soul (there), Urban songRhythm-and-blues came from the blues sung by black performers along with the fast dance music that had grown out of ragtime and boogie-woogie. It was the popular music of the African-Americans. Two of the most popular rhythm-and blues performers were Chuck Berry and B.B.King.Chuck Berry(查克·贝里)美国黑人摇滚歌手，现已80高龄，活跃于上世纪50年代到70年代。他是美国早期对摇滚乐有影响的重要人物，代表作有"Brown-Eyed Man," "Too Much Monkey Business," "Memphis," "Roll Over, Beethoven!" 和 "Johnny B. Goode" 。查克·贝里是较早的摇滚鼻祖 。 B.B.King B.B.King，美国歌手，吉他演奏家，作曲家，BLUES王国的主宰。他可以在任何地方录音，作品既有纯布鲁斯的，也有乡村音乐风格的，还有流行和摇滚的，但每一种形式中都夹杂着布鲁斯的成分。 蓝调音乐之王”Blues“The Thrill is Gone”
by BB KingAfrican-American slaves created the blues by adapting the field shouts and hollers, turning them into passionate solo songs. Hip-hop是20多年前始于美国街头的一种黑人文化，也泛指说唱乐。 Hip-hop 文化包括节奏（押韵地说话）、街 舞、玩唱片及唱盘技巧、涂 鸦 艺 术。Hip hop developed from the American black culture, which composed of rapping, DJ(打碟)，graffiti and street dance. Hip Hop Puff Daddy又名为名P.daddy。中文译名吹牛老爹。美国著名的说唱歌手。他身兼歌手和制作人多职，对美国以至全球流行音乐有着举足轻重，无可比拟的影响，与Michael Jordan、Spike Lee并列为90年代最有影响力的黑人代表。Rock&roll摇滚乐 摇滚是一种音乐类型，起源于1940年代末期的美国，1950年代早期开始流行，迅速风靡全球。摇滚乐以其灵活大胆的表现形式和富有激情的音乐节奏表达情感，受到了全世界年轻人的喜爱。 rock & rollRock & roll music is a kind of type, originated in the 1940s and 1950s end of early American pop, quickly became popular in the world. Rock with its flexible bold expression and passion music rhythm expression of emotion, the young people around the world.Michael Jackson，an American pop musician, rock, R & B singer, dancer, actor, record producer. Known as the king of pop . He is the music industry's greatest and most influential singer.
他的音乐曲凤完美地融合了黑人节奏布鲁斯与白人摇滚乐，开成了独特的MJ乐凤。Alan Freed It is widely believed that the term “rock and roll” was first used by a Cleveland disc jockey named Alan Freed. He was one of the first people to popularize rhythm-and blues among white audiences.Bill Haley and The Comets Bill Haley & His Comets was an American rock and roll band that was founded in 1952 and continued until Haley's death in 1981. The band, also known by the names Bill Haley and The Comets and Bill Haley's Comets, was the earliest group of white musicians to bring rock and roll to the attention of white America and the rest of the world. Bill Haley Bill Haley was called the father of rock, founder of the rock.Elvis Presley猫王Elvis Presley’s singing is a combination of rhythm and blues and country-and-western. His performing style came to mean “rock and roll”.Heartbreak Hotel
Moody Blue
Burning Love
Way Down the Beatles Four boys from Liverpool, John Lennon
Paul McCartney
George Harrison
Ringo StarrBy 1964, when the Beatles were introduced to US audiences , they had revolutionized pop music. For a time , the Beatles and other British groups, such as the Rolling Stones, dominated the American scene. Bob Dylan Bob Dylan, an American singer, songwriter, author, musician, poet, who has been a major figure in popular music for five decades. Much of Dylan's most celebrated work dates from the 1960s.
Rock’n’roll was turned into rock, or folk rock, largely due to the efforts of Dylan.What’s the main character of folk rock music?
It infused rock music with a new element of conscious social comment: satirical , often bitter and angry.From the mid-1960s numerous performers followed the footsteps of Dylan in the rock music scene. In 1966 Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel(西蒙与加芬克尔) unveiled their own style of rock in “sounds of Silence”. Other Californians, such as the Mamas and the Papas（妈妈和爸爸）, gave their special flavor to rock. Now appeared funk singer(一种结合现代爵士乐与早期黑人音乐形式) like Michael Jackson and female vocalists like Tina Turner and Whitney Houston.
Grunge music:垃圾乐，又称垃圾摇滚。
Nirvana is recognized as one of the very first Grunge bands to emerge and become popular, Michael Jackson is the most famous one.