GRE阅读真题之OGPassage1原文题目加答案

GRE阅读真题之OGPassage1原文题目加答案 　GRE阅读真题之OG Passage 1原文　OG-1　Passage 1　Reviving the practice of using

GRE阅读真题之OGPassage1原文题目加答 案 GRE阅读真题之OG Passage 1原文 OG-1 Passage 1 Reviving the practice of using elements of popular music in classical composition, an approach that had been in hibernation in the United States during the 1960s, composer Philip Glass (born 1937) embraced the ethos of popular music without imitating it. Glass based two symphonies on music by rock musicians David Bowie and Brian Eno, but the symphonies’ sound is distinctively his. Popular elements do not appear out of place in Glass’s classical music, which from its early days has shared certain harmonies and rhythms with rock music. Yet this use of popular elements has not made Glass acomposer of popular music. His music is not aversion of popular music packaged to attract classical listeners; it is high art for listeners steeped in rock rather than the classics. GRE阅读真题之OG Passage 1题目 1. The passage addresses which of the following issues related to Glass’s use of popular elements in his classical compositions? A. How it is regarded by listeners who prefer rock to the classics B. How it has affected the commercial success of Class’s music