The Sound of Life

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The Sound Of Life. Music, the finest of all arts. It is the best way to express my feelings, no matter how I feel, I know I’ll find a song that gets me completely. It is the harmonious articulation of people’s thoughts and passions. Life without melodies and harmonies would be totally empty. Music enfolds you in a blanket of comfort, giving you inspiration in moments of loneliness and sorrow. Without music, the world would be silent and dreary. My love for music has grown immensely throughout the past few years and continues to grow without bounds. Once I hit my teenage years music became my life and gradually started to inhibit my soul. I believe music has the ability to convey all sorts of emotion. Whether the emotion is joy and happiness or sadness and despair through rhythms, harmonies and the lyrics music shows it. The effect that music can have on our emotions is tremendous, as it can bring people to floods of tears or bursts of laughter. The musical images that music and song are able to create are amazing. Music has the ability to transport me back in time just like a time machine. It lets me revisit lost and forgotten moments in life. Songs can paint a picture, for example in classical and country music where a story is being told. The music in classical music tells a story without lyrics, which is an immensely powerful thing. I feel that this applies to the saying “music imitates life and life imitates music”. I believe music effects people in many different ways. To me music is more than just something to listen to or play, it’s something to feel. Music is extremely important in my life. I think it brings me closer to my friends and family. I also feel that it helps me to get through things. Music is an immensely powerful thing and has a huge place in my life right next to my
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