Is it--we should have a whole course on bluegrass music.

关于蓝草乐值得我们上一整节课。

And who is the world's most famous double bass player in bluegrass band?

在蓝草乐乐队中世界上最有名的低提琴手谁？

And eventually, bluegrass emerged. And that became the main way that people knew the banjo and interacted with it.

最终，蓝草乐出现了。这成为人们了解班卓琴和与它互动的主要方式。

So can singing in a choir or a bluegrass band.

在合唱团或蓝草乐队中唱歌也如此。

And Jerry Garcia had taped bluegrass shows when he was younger.

杰里·加西亚（Jerry Garcia）轻时曾录制过蓝草乐表演。

Yeah, some nice, rolling bluegrass hills.

彼得：的，有一些美丽的连绵起伏的蓝草山丘。

And there is one instrument that is an important part of the bluegrass sound.

并且有一种乐器蓝草乐的要组成部分。

This gentleman describes bluegrass music, saying it was brought over from the old country.

这位先生描述蓝草乐，说它从古老的国家带来的。

This is Bread. He weighs in at 45 pounds, and, according to the White House, likes bluegrass music and college basketball.

这只鸟叫面包，它体45。据白宫说，面包它喜欢蓝草乐和大学篮球。

They were a black string band, they recorded in the 1940s and by most definitions, they're actually an early bluegrass band.

他们一支在20世纪40代录制的黑色弦乐乐队，根据大多数定义，他们实际上一支早期的蓝草乐队。

And I think that originally, you went down quite a dark path by playing bluegrass banjo.

我认为最初，你演奏蓝草班卓琴走上了一条相当黑暗的道路。

Nowadays, you can hear country singers who specialize in bluegrass music.

如今，您可以听到专攻蓝草乐的乡村歌手。

Bluegrass music is relatively new;it was developed, really, in the 1940s in the Appalachian Mountain area.

蓝草乐相对较新； 实际上，它在 1940 代在阿巴拉契亚山脉地区发展起来的。

We'll listen now to a description of the origins, or beginnings, of bluegrass music, from someone who is a teacher.

我们现在将听一位老师对蓝草乐的起源或​​开端的描述。

This person says that that is not a complete picture of what bluegrass music is.

此人表示，这并不蓝草乐的全貌。

Our final quote here comes from someone who's talking about the reputation of bluegrass music in American culture.

我们在这里的最后一句话来自一位谈论蓝草乐在美国文化中的声誉的人。

When I go out in the evening, I usually start off by having dinner with some friends, I am a big fan of bluegrass music.

我晚上出去的时候，通常会先跟一些朋友吃晚餐，我蓝草乐的大粉丝。

Bluegrass music uses mostly what we would call " acoustical" instruments.

蓝草乐主要使用我们称之为“声学”的乐器。

Well, this gentleman says that bluegrass was brought over from the old country, but then it was developed in the Blue Ridges.

嗯， 这位先生说早熟禾从古老的国家带来的，但后来在蓝岭发展起来的。

There's one exception to that;sometimes the electric bass guitar is used with bluegrass music.

有一个例外；有时电贝司与蓝草乐一起使用。