Chapter 07

The school is going to hold a concert, and all students who can play musical instruments in the whole school must participate. This music class is to count the musical instruments of the students. What has been confirmed so far is: flute [21], guitar [34], trumpet [5], violin [30], viola [5], grand piano [25], electric guitar [5], drum kit [5]. "Anyone else?" asked the teacher. Miranda thought for a while and stood up and said, "cello, I can play the cello." "Ok, cello [1], anyone else? Ok, then the final one is: flute [21], guitar [34], trumpet [5], violin [30], viola [5], grand piano [25], electric guitar [5], drum kit [5], cello [1]." When the class was finish, Ms. Smith --music teacher, let Miranda stay for a moment. "Miranda, teacher wants you to have a cello solo, may you do this?" asked Ms. Smith. "Yes, Ms. Smith. I can do that" answered Miranda, "I can play 'Cello Suite No.1 in G major BWV.1007: Prelude' and 'Nocturne, Op.9 No. 2'. Sorry, I only can play this two songs. The orphanage only teach me this two." "Oh dear, how poor………"sighed Ms. Smith. "But I had meet two nice man, I'm doing very well." added Miranda. "OK, that's it." Miranda went back to the classroom, Joanna came and ask "Are you going to play cello solo? Which song is it?" "Calm down, calm down, I'll play 'Cello Suite No.1 in G major BWV.1007: Prelude' and 'Nocturne, Op.9 No. 2.'" answered Miranda "Great, good luck for you." said the Joanna.

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学校要举办音乐会，全校所有会演奏乐器的学生都必须参加。 这节音乐课是要盘点一下都有多少学生会哪些乐器。 目前已确认的是：长笛[21]、吉他[34]、小号[5]、小提琴[30]、中提琴[5]、三角钢琴[25]、电吉他[5]、架子鼓[5] 。 “还有谁？” 老师问道。 米兰达想了想，站起来说道：“大提琴，我会拉大提琴。” “好的，大提琴 [1]，还有其他人吗？好吧，那么最后一首是：长笛 [21]、吉他 [34]、小号 [5]、小提琴 [30]、中提琴 [5]、三角钢琴 [25]， 电吉他 [5]、架子鼓 [5]、大提琴 [1]。” 下课后，音乐老师史密斯女士让米兰达停留了一会儿。 “米兰达，老师希望你可以表演大提琴独奏，可以吗？” 史密斯女士问道。 “是的，史密斯女士。我可以做到这一点，”米兰达回答道，“我会《G 大调第一大提琴组曲 BWV.1007：前奏曲》和《夜曲，作品 9 第 2 号》这两首。抱歉，我只会拉这两首，孤儿院只教了我这两首。” “天啊，多么可怜啊……”史密斯女士叹息道。 “但我遇到了两个好人，我过得很好。” 米兰达补充道。 “好吧，那就这样了。” 米兰达回到教室，乔安娜过来问：“你要演奏大提琴独奏吗？是哪首歌？” “冷静，冷静，我会演奏《G大调第一大提琴组曲 BWV.1007：前奏曲》和《夜曲，作品 9 第 2 号》。”米兰达回答道，“太好了，祝你好运。” 乔安娜说道。