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源自美国音乐家Duke Ellington(1899-1974)的姓氏,其家族姓氏可能源于英格兰地名。
❶ 指美国著名爵士乐作曲家、钢琴家和乐队领队Duke Ellington(艾灵顿公爵),20世纪最具影响力的音乐家之一。
“Duke Ellington composed over 1,000 musical works during his lifetime.”
(艾灵顿公爵一生创作了超过1000部音乐作品。)
“The Ellington Orchestra was famous for its unique jazz style.”
(艾灵顿乐团以其独特的爵士风格闻名。)
in the Ellington style — 指采用艾灵顿公爵标志性的爵士乐编曲和演奏风格。
“The band played this standard in the Ellington style with rich brass arrangements.”
(乐队用艾灵顿风格演绎这首经典曲目,铜管编曲层次丰富。)