Evaluation:
Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Singing: Self Expression at Its Best', 1.
  • Essays 'Singing: Self Expression at Its Best', 2.
Extract

The Goal of singing is sharing with other people at least a little of what it means to be a human being on this earth. Music sung expressively may cause people to tap their feet, snap their fingers, sway with the music, or dance. They may also just "feel" in still silence, or cry, or perhaps laugh. Singing always brings a reaction. That kind of sharing transforms an ordinary moment of life into a focused, feeling-moment. When you sing, you can feel that moment flowing out from inside your self and into other people. You created that feeling-moment. You made it happen. …

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