Personal Narrative: How Music Affected My Life

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I have loved music ever since I was young. All the catchy tunes and captivating lyrics have touched my heart and has had a great effect on my life. Music seems to change what's going on in the world around me. If I feel sad and lonely, I love to listen to upbeat songs which make me want to dance like no one is around and sing like no one is listening. When I daydream, I always listen to smooth jazz because it reminds me of my Grandfather.Some songs remind me of people I love. Whenever I hear Stevie Wonder's hit song "What a Wonderful World" it brings tears to my eyes because it lets me know that he is saying hello to us from heaven. I also think of my Nana when I hear the song "I just Called to Say I Love You" or "Say Something". I also musicals whether they are on the television, at the movies, or the theatre. When I was three years old, my parents took me to Toronto to see the Lion King Musical. This memory will stay in my mind forever. Regardless of the genres of music today, my moods change with the music I am listening to.

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My grandparents could all play the piano. Some read notes, and my Nana played by ear. Huh, I guess that's where I get it from. I miss her dearly. My Mother is also musically gifted she plays the piano and always sang in the choir. My dad not so much! My brothers and sisters all love to sing. My brother is very talented playing rock and roll on the guitar. Even my dogs sing along when I play the piano. From the time I wake up in the morning to the time I go to sleep at night, there is always some form of music playing. Particularly at this time of year, Christmas carols are my go-to resources for feeling the joy of the season. I just love music I just love to sing!. We had new neighbours move in next door and one of the little girls that live there wondered if Rapunzel was their next door neighbour!! Some days I feel like Rapunzel, other days I feel like Cinderella, and like Elsa, I just Let It

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