It is known to all that music is an international language. (1) （music） from China,Japan,South Korea and the United States perform music in all (2) （kind）of styles.Although the music of each of these countries has characteristics that are unique（独特的）to its place of origin,there is also something in (3) .
This wasn't always so.For music to become as international as it is today,people from different countries had to (4) （know） each other's cultures.
There are many famous examples of the influence that the East has had on Western music.Fritz Kreisler was one of the (5) （great） violinists of the last century in the US.In his well- known music "Tambourin Chinois 《中国花鼓》）"，Kreisler used his violin to imitate（模仿）the sounds of a (6) （China）flower drum.He had learned about the instrument while (7) （travel） in China.
A more up-to-date example of the influence Chinese music has had on other forms of music can be found in songs (8) （write） by Brad Seippel.Seippel is (9) music producer from the US who uses the pipa,a traditional Chinese musical (10) to add a unique flavor（风格）to his modern electronic compositions （作品）.