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Music as a Universal Language
I am not a musician. I couldn’t carry a tune in a big old bucket, yet I still sing along with my favorite song. I shudder at the thought of life without music. Music is a very important part of my world and without it I don’t know how I would have come as far as I have.
Music is variety. 1 Although we may not always like every type of music on the market, the variety makes music universal.
Music is the voice we long for when we can’t find words to speak. Many people will agree that there are songs that were written just for them. 2 They can express our emotions though we didn’t really know we felt that way. Music can put things into perspective.
Music is a great icebreaker. There are a lot of topics to be discussed when it comes to music. 3 Playing music in the background at parties will help calm your guests. Music sets the mood and makes things happier.
Music speaks to our emotions. 4 It can remind us of happy times. It can help us relate to experiences. It can bring a smile to our face or tears to our eyes. Music is a link to our soul.
Music soothes and relaxes us. Music is a great way to unwind. It helps us feel better when we are blue. 5
A. It evokes memories.
B. Songs can sometimes say things better than we could have said them.
C. Because there are many different styles and genres of music, there is something for everyone.
D. It comforts us when we are lonely, yet it makes us realize that we aren’t alone.
E. If you are talking about music, dead silence isn’t an option.
F. It is the melodies that beat to the tune of our hearts.