Music: The language of the soul
Many beautiful phrases have been created to described what music really is all about. We call it the magic that is in music. In truth, no matter how we try to understand what it is exactly it is about music that touches people in different ways, words may never be sufficient. All we really know is that the world will be a desolate and sad place without it.
Music belongs to everyone regardless of race, creed, age or status in life. Imagine a baby in its mother’s arms trying to sleep in complete silence. What if lullabies did not exist? How else to soothe a restless child? Music speaks from the soul. It reaches out and expresses what words are unable to say.
Celebration
There are many things in music to celebrate, the melodies, the harmony, the driving or in contrast the relaxed rhythms. The activity of a piece of music or how the sounds are produced, how they relate to one another, all while understanding how the composer brought the piece to life.
Every year people from diverse backgrounds come together for live performances and festivals. When the music is being played, it seems everyone understands what is coming out of the speakers as they all move in unison. In a time of deep divisions music stands to be the magnetism that to able to draw humanity together.
Engages our emotions
Music is all around us, intersecting our lives, regulating our moods and bringing good vibes to those who are listening. It raises your mood, bringing excitement or calming you down. The melodies alone are able to convey messages, soul to soul. A beautiful melody can bring tears to one’s eye. It is powerful enough to soften the hardest heart and heal the most painful memory. Whatever experience a person may be going through, whether it’s heartbreak or unspeakable joy can be expressed through music.
“Where words leave off ,music begins, it touches us emotionally where words alone can’t”
Music can relieve stress, decrease blood pressure, increase productivity, and even improve your IQ. Let’s face it, if there’s one thing we can agree on, it’s that music makes life better.