Posts Tagged ‘music’
Music Messages
I believe you can say things with music that are nearly impossible to say any other way. Music captures emotion, energy, deep thoughts and somehow communicates these in a song accompanied by music. I’ve written some pretty funny songs when I look back on them. There are some songs that are classic and stand…
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I have loved music since I was a very young kid. I think it’s in my blood. My grandmother was Essie Hayes Hicks from Boone, North Carolina. Her family was very musical. She played guitar and her musical style was Appalachian. I loved watching her play as a kid. When I was about 12 my…
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I love music! I grew up around music. I remember watching my grandmother entertain her fellow residents in the nursing home playing guitar from her wheelchair. She had grown up playing in string bands as a youngster. Her family was the Hayes family from Boone, North Carolina. The Appalachian music roots ran deep in her…
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There is something special about a song. In any culture a song is a unique tool to communicate just about anything. When I think about songs, I’m usually thinking of music included. There are some songs that simply are music and others that are simply words. A good song has a message that stays…
Read MoreA Song
I know that there are people who can’t carry a tune, but they can still sing. I believe that we are “hard-wired” to love music and song. I’m pretty sure that God loves songs written for Him and about Him. I believe that God is a music lover. Music and song expresses emotions from deep…
Read MoreSing A Song
I love music. I love to sing. I believe music is a universal language. Music can communicate joy and celebration. It can also communicate great pain, struggle and every emotion known I think. I can turn on the radio and be drawn into a song. I can pull up a playlist in my phone that…
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