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The Power of Music

Music is a universal language that expresses both joy and sorrow, which explains why musicians across the world opt to compose songs that convey those feelings of affection. Music and love may seem dissimilar, yet research indicates they interact in romantic relationships. It’s a universal language Music can be an extremely effective means of communicating […]

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Is Folk Music a Genre?

Folk music in modern industrialized nations provides ethnic, occupational or religious minority groups a sense of self-worth and heritage; additionally it commemorates important personal milestones like weddings and funerals. Recently, I conducted interviews with musicians, venue operators/agents/and the moderator of the folk_music listserv about their experiences within this genre. Definition Folk music has traditionally been

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Reggae Music Hits

Reggae music hits like Toots Hibbert’s prison song to Bob Marley channeling Emperor Haile Selassie’s words of wisdom prove that songs can often have deeper meaning beyond catchy beats. Desmond Dekker’s “Israelites” was one of the few songs that discussed Jamaican poverty with grace and nuance, placing an often complex subject into an accessible context

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Songs That Touch Your Soul – Master the Law of Attraction With Songs That Touch Your Soul

Songs that touch your soul can be an effective tool for manifesting your intentions and leveraging the Law of Attraction to bring what you desire closer. Soul music speaks from the heart, be it from its exuberant joy or its heartbreaking sorrow. Clyde McPhatter’s whimsical A Lover’s Question by way of illustration. 1. Know Yourself

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