With the ❶development of western music, many modern world musicians accept western music systems and also play with the western ❷instruments.That is because western music is prevalent (流行的) and most people are used to ❸listening_to it at home.Meanwhile, lots of non­western musicians also accept the styles of western modern music.Some musicians even have tried to ❹combine the styles of western and non­western music and sometimes it is ❺expressed as fusion (融合) music in modern time.

　　There is one famous ❻artist who is considered as a world musician, but accepts the western instrument on his music.He is Yang Bang Ean, a Korean famous musician.His music has very ❼unique style that is not expressed before.The instrument which he is usually playing is the western instrument, but the melody and symbols of music often express Eastern Asian ❽traditional music that is especially ❾familiar_with Koreans and Japanese.He is often using Asian traditional instruments and vocalism (声乐技巧) in his music, which makes his styles of music much like ❿folk_music.

课下作业（二） 高考语篇提能练

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　　(2019·茂名五校联考)How do you get to Carnegie Hall (卡内基音乐厅)? "Practice, practice, practice" is the well­ known answer. But for some inspiring young musicians from the Afghanistan National Institute of Music in Kabul, the road to the famous concert hall was more difficult.

　　The Afghan Youth Orchestra (AYO) is made up of young people who study at the Afghanistan National Institute of Music. It was the first orchestra created in Afghanistan in 30 years.

　　Gulalai Norestani, 14, plays a traditional string instrument. Like many students, Gulalai became an orphan when her parents were killed during the ongoing war. Music is her salvation (救赎). "Music for me is a language of peace，" Gulalai said. "It connects people."

　　Milad Yousufi, 18, is a piano student. "Music is my life，" he said. Milad also lost many of his family members during the war. When music was banned, he couldn't even touch a piano. So as a 12­year­old boy, he started painting and drawing. "I used to draw a piano，" he said. Finally, Milad was free to play a real piano. "Our dream came true，" he said. "It is everyone's dream to play in Carnegie Hall."

　　And he has more dreams. "I have a dream to continue my education in America，" he explained. "I am working hard to make that happen. Then I have a dream to come back to Afghanistan and teach and serve people."

Because of continuing limits in Afghanistan, Gulalai and Milad listen mostly to the kind of classical music they played at Carnegie Hall. But Gulalai says she's heard a bit of Jennifer Lopez and Shakira and she likes them. Milad says he has heard of Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber, but