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MusicMusic

MusicMusic

Music is the wine, that Music is the wine, that fills the cup of silence. fills the cup of silence. Robert FrippRobert Fripp

If music be the food of If music be the food of love, play on.love, play on. William William ShakespeareShakespeare

Music is the universal Music is the universal language of the world.language of the world. H. LongfellowH. Longfellow

Match the musicians with the instruments.Match the musicians with the instruments.1) Ringo Star1) Ringo Star a) guitar a) guitar 2) Vanessa Mae2) Vanessa Mae b) b)

harmonicaharmonica 3) Bob Dylan3) Bob Dylan c) trumpetc) trumpet 4) Louis Armstrong4) Louis Armstrong d) d)

drumsdrums 5) Jimi Hendrix5) Jimi Hendrix e) violine) violin

The The BeatlesBeatles

1950-19801950-1980

This group has formed at the end of the 50This group has formed at the end of the 50thth. John, . John,

Paul, George, Ringo were amazing and talented boys Paul, George, Ringo were amazing and talented boys who made a unique contribution to music and it who made a unique contribution to music and it

made a revolution in pop history. made a revolution in pop history.

The boys composed songs for the youth. Their The boys composed songs for the youth. Their songs seemed more musical and more exciting songs seemed more musical and more exciting

then others. then others. The Beatles showed professionalism and made The Beatles showed professionalism and made impressive figures on the stage. Their songs and impressive figures on the stage. Their songs and

unusual sense of humor drew the peoples’ unusual sense of humor drew the peoples’ attention. attention. Girls loved The Beatles and the young men tried to Girls loved The Beatles and the young men tried to

look like them. Newspapers, televisions focused on look like them. Newspapers, televisions focused on the group and made it famous. the group and made it famous.

A hysteria that was called “Beatlomania” swept A hysteria that was called “Beatlomania” swept Britain and soon afterwards, America. The group Britain and soon afterwards, America. The group

broke up more than 30 years ago. broke up more than 30 years ago. But their songs will But their songs will live foreverlive forever. .

John LennonSinger and songwriter John Lennon was one ofSinger and songwriter John Lennon was one of

the leaders of the British rock group the Beatles.the leaders of the British rock group the Beatles. He is pictured here with his wife, Yoko Ono.He is pictured here with his wife, Yoko Ono.

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney teamed with John Lennon to Paul McCartney teamed with John Lennon to write manywrite many

of the hit songs recorded by the Beatles inof the hit songs recorded by the Beatles in the 1960s.the 1960s.

After the Beatles broke up, he enjoyed a successfulAfter the Beatles broke up, he enjoyed a successful solo career.solo career.

George Harrison

George Harrison was lead guitarist for the Beatles.George Harrison was lead guitarist for the Beatles. Like the rest of the bandLike the rest of the band’’s members, he enjoyeds members, he enjoyed

a successful solo career after the Beatles broke upa successful solo career after the Beatles broke up in 1970.in 1970.

Ringo StarrRingo Starr

Drummer Richard Starkey adopted the stage name Drummer Richard Starkey adopted the stage name Ringo Starr early in his career. Ringo Starr early in his career.

He kept the name afterHe kept the name after joining the Beatles in 1962. He continued tojoining the Beatles in 1962. He continued to

perform perform after the Beatles broke up in 1970.after the Beatles broke up in 1970.

ELVIS ELVIS PRESLEYPRESLEY

(1935-(1935-1977)1977)

Elvis Presley was known as "The King" of rock 'n' Elvis Presley was known as "The King" of rock 'n' roll.roll.

He was born in Mississippi in 1935.He was born in Mississippi in 1935.At the age of 13, Elvis and his family movedAt the age of 13, Elvis and his family moved to to

Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis, Tennessee.

There Elvis recorded his first song in 1954. He

sold millions of records, moved to Hollywood and

appeared in 33 films.

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Афиша фильма с участиемАфиша фильма с участиемЭлвиса Пресли «Тюремный Элвиса Пресли «Тюремный

рок»рок»1957 год1957 год

ELVIS PRESLEYELVIS PRESLEY ,1970 ,1970

Elvis brought together the musical sounds

of the blacks in America and of the country people.

His songs started a new period in American music.

ELVIS PRESLEY’S HOUSE ELVIS PRESLEY’S HOUSE (MEMPHIS)(MEMPHIS)

Elvis was the most popular performer Elvis was the most popular performer of his day. At the news of his death in of his day. At the news of his death in 1977, thousands of people gathered 1977, thousands of people gathered

outside his home Memphis.outside his home Memphis.

ELVIS PRESLEY’SELVIS PRESLEY’S TOMBTOMB

Elvis' songs are still popular today. People love to Elvis' songs are still popular today. People love to imitate him. There is even an Elvis Presley imitate him. There is even an Elvis Presley

impersonation Society. Elvis impersonators dress up impersonation Society. Elvis impersonators dress up like Elvis and sing on stage. Some of them actually like Elvis and sing on stage. Some of them actually

wish they were Elvis!wish they were Elvis!

LOVE ME TENDER LOVE ME TENDER Love me tenderLove me tenderLove me sweetLove me sweetNever let me goNever let me goYou have madeYou have made

My life completeMy life completeAnd I love you soAnd I love you so Love me tenderLove me tender

Love me trueLove me trueAll my dreams fulfillAll my dreams fulfill

For my darling' I love youFor my darling' I love youAnd I always will And I always will

Love me tenderLove me tenderLove me longLove me long

Take me to year heartTake me to year heartFor it's there thatFor it's there that

I belong I belong And we'll never partAnd we'll never part

Love me tenderLove me tenderLove me trueLove me true

All my dreams fulfillAll my dreams fulfillFor my darling' I love youFor my darling' I love you

And I always willAnd I always willLove me tenderLove me tenderLove me dearLove me dearTell my loveTell my love

Are mine I'll be yoursAre mine I'll be yoursTrough all the yearsTrough all the yearsTill the end of timeTill the end of time