Music Essay
juan
Professor
Music 105
August 26, 2010
Assignment #1 Essay
Music in my Life Music is the art of the sound that reaches our souls and minds. It is the power of tones and messages that make us feel adrenaline in our emotions. Music is a whole universe in terms of styles, genres and appreciation. Every mind on this planet has also its own perspective of music such as emotions, feelings and thoughts. In my personal experience, I started in the world of music since I was twelve. I remember myself listening to hip-hop and rap those days but, I also noticed how music was changing my habits and social acceptation. When someone focuses on a certain type of music it tends to change the social manners such as dressing, attitude and even different way of speaking. Everything is caused by the effect of music, and we see it every day in society.
In my case, I did change a lot of old habits and, many friends as a result of making me see life from another perspective. Just passing a couple of years I was still young and very open minded that at that time I got bored of listening always the same things and the same meaning of the songs. I started listen a variety of genres of music such as pop, rock, alternative etc. but finally I found metal at my fourteen years old. Since I heard those guitar solos my life changed completely, I got to say that I felt in loved with the sound of that music. Drastically I started learning how to play the guitar, and learning each song I liked. I also started going to shows and local concerts of my city and I learned a lot about that environment. It made me felt rude, strong and excited the experience of music and society on that field. I also appreciate how the meaning of lyrics in metal songs were different that hip-hop and pop songs. Metal teaches about death, and anger. On the other hand hip-hop teaches about life, poverty, and gangsters. In fact, every different genre of music has its own type of lyrics and meanings. Also the same
Professor
Music 105
August 26, 2010
Assignment #1 Essay
Music in my Life Music is the art of the sound that reaches our souls and minds. It is the power of tones and messages that make us feel adrenaline in our emotions. Music is a whole universe in terms of styles, genres and appreciation. Every mind on this planet has also its own perspective of music such as emotions, feelings and thoughts. In my personal experience, I started in the world of music since I was twelve. I remember myself listening to hip-hop and rap those days but, I also noticed how music was changing my habits and social acceptation. When someone focuses on a certain type of music it tends to change the social manners such as dressing, attitude and even different way of speaking. Everything is caused by the effect of music, and we see it every day in society.
In my case, I did change a lot of old habits and, many friends as a result of making me see life from another perspective. Just passing a couple of years I was still young and very open minded that at that time I got bored of listening always the same things and the same meaning of the songs. I started listen a variety of genres of music such as pop, rock, alternative etc. but finally I found metal at my fourteen years old. Since I heard those guitar solos my life changed completely, I got to say that I felt in loved with the sound of that music. Drastically I started learning how to play the guitar, and learning each song I liked. I also started going to shows and local concerts of my city and I learned a lot about that environment. It made me felt rude, strong and excited the experience of music and society on that field. I also appreciate how the meaning of lyrics in metal songs were different that hip-hop and pop songs. Metal teaches about death, and anger. On the other hand hip-hop teaches about life, poverty, and gangsters. In fact, every different genre of music has its own type of lyrics and meanings. Also the same