| Music is an integral part our life. It is an art that vividly reflects life. It reveals our thoughts and wishes, awakens our imagination and fills our minds with new plans. We listen to music, we dance to music, finally we relax to music. Actually, music is everywhere: in our iPods, Mp3 players, on TV, over the radio and in our hearts.The universe of music is unlimited and everyone will find there something which meets their preferences and needs. But for music, our life would be plain and monotonous. We music, because it effects our state of mind and imagination, reflects our inner state and features of character, arouses profound feelings and makes us think. It helps us reduce tension or find new sources of energy. When talking about music we commonly imply songs. Lyrics and melodies make up songs. Numerous studies have proved that words significantly impact upon our thinking, behaviour and mood, and largely subconsciously. Favourite songs are listened to over and over, thus effecting our understanding of the world and people aroun us and awakening our sentiments. Lyrics are the most recognisable part of any song. It differs one song from another. It makes it appealing to the audience. Naturally, there is also the beat that makes a song sound unique. But words are much easier to remember comparing to instrumental music. In addition, they can be easily translated to somebody else. Therefore, you will quicker find a CD, if you remember some prime lines of a song you have heard over the radio. Lyrics are a significant constituent of any song that fans take to. Yet, there are good and bad song lyrics. Good lyrics are easy to comprehend and clear to a large circle of listeners, because they touch upon crucial life situations and tell moving life stories. Bad lyrics chiefly focus on trifles that are insignificant and have no profound meaning. Often they are simple slogans one step away from pure gibberish. Many fans look for songs which have meanings.Thus, good lyrics combined with pleasantly sounded tunes turn a song into a musical masterpiece that will be played over and over by people of different age and races and passed down from generation to generation. |
