【揽瓜阁 外刊精读8.0】Day5 2021.06.20【人文科学-婚姻、音乐】

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第一篇
pandemic>> B couple retreated home W>> ↓virus
continued running the influential foundation>>methods
wfh>>x prepares>>life changed utterly/abnormal
dissolving their marriage>> mRNA vaccines--B influential in global public health>> essential organization dependent on ultrawealthy founders>>coz power F- dollars/public standing/connections

announcement surprised--Foundation staff members

B couple closely connect but different interests>> She supports women’s issues vs he pursues clean energy projects>> Inside the foundation --own areas of focus>>x a unitary entity

Foundation>> reassuring statements: nothing will change>>but a separate project-- no longer the center of their work

people shocked vs >>foundation staff (work hard) surprising/speechless>> foundation future

family foundation>> sth changes--ripple effect>> uncertainty

Retreated 撤退，退回
venturing out 冒险
infrequently 很少=rarely, few, little, seldom, less, rare, fewer
utterly 完全= completely, fully, totally, entirely, complete, exactly
philanthropy慈善事业= charity, philanthropy, charitable
sent shock waves through the field这一消息在实地掀起了冲击波。
Nurturing培养= culture, training, cultivating, develop, train
overlapping重叠
a unitary entity单一实体
shattered破灭/粉碎
endowment捐赠基金
ripple effect连锁反应

第二篇
华彩乐段（Cadenza）指独奏部分的装饰性乐段，既可以预先创作亦可以即兴演奏，形式自由，并时常有炫技意味。此乐段以所有声部的延音作标记，并常常出现在乐曲的尾声前。

cadenzas>>sprang up 18th >>appeared in opera/instrumental pieces>>musician embellish score for centuries/ cadenzas-a way of bringing improvisation under control
Mozart>>brought the practice to peak>> cadenzas-dreamlike/quality
Beethoven>>rumbling cadenzas—devised for Mozart’D: fascinating case but kill
Soloist>>x makes a cadenzas but solo
Performers >> stop make own cadenzas but repertory
Opera singers>>more freedom but cautious
Improvisation>>from church organist & avant-gardists to jazz

Advocates>> the practice—historically valid but intellectually enlivening
Paper: brain >> 1 zone decision-making & the other zone language>>extemporizes-1min-intangible remainder
Levin：cultivate risk & surprise>>otherwise uncomfortably modern music-making

improvisation即兴创作
prang up窜出/涌出
embellishing美化
contemporariesc同僚
concertoc音乐会
church organist教会管风琴师
avant-gardists前卫主义者
intellectually enlivening智力活跃
intangible无形
extemporizes即兴

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ShawnFly

The separate world of Bill and Melinda Gate

阅读：5min
整理：20min

P1 The couple who run an influential foundation have to stay indoor because of COVID-19, a way that is very different from their previous traveling life.
P2 as they spent much of time travelled through the world, the Gates never thought about working from home.
P3P4 as a power couple of the philanthropy world, the Gates couple is getting divorced. The divorce announcement has a certain influence.
P5 The couple were connected closely but focused on different areas.
P6 changes happened to the foundation.
P7 There is a anxiety within the foundation even though the institute reassured that nothing will change.
P8P9 the divorce is surprising to most people.

主旨：the divorce of a power couple of the philanthropy world bring changes to the foundation that they are in charge of.

生词：
venture out
hands-on



Reviving the art of classic improvisation

阅读：3min40
整理：15min

P1 how the candenzas developed into improvisation in history and the phases of the development.
P2 the intellectual enlivining of improvisation.

主旨：The origin and the function of the improvisation.

生词：
cadenza
concerto
province 领域
interpolating

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day5   一共1h36mins，突然发现认真的一个一个写下来也没有耗费很久啊！

睡着了请安静

全文大意：
第一段：介绍即兴创作及其发展
        即兴创作：曾经大家都是相对死板的演奏曲子，而没有自己即兴创作的部分
        发展：莫扎特的出现将即兴创作达到了顶峰，尽管B不喜欢即兴创作，但是他无意间帮助了即兴创作的发展
第二段：介绍即兴创作的合理性及其影响
        合理性：即兴创作是合理且生动的，而非死板的，能够带来风险和惊喜元素
        影响：大脑活动会加快，并且也会影响到身边的表演者