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Voices of Light
Voices of Light
Mrs.RannaMaccoy
Music
9November2015
VoicesofLight
Thisperformancemainlyfeaturesvocalmusic.Thistypeofmusicreferstothemusic
performedbyoneormorevocalistsorsingers,withoutinstrumentaccompaniment;or
withtheuseofminimalinstrumentalaccompaniment.Byusingminimalinstrumental
accompaniment,thevocalsfeaturesastheprimaryfocusoftheperformance.Thevocals
in this performance have been strictly tailored, by the assigning of syllables of the
solfage. In this way, the music has not only been created to appeal to its listeners
anxiety,butalsoforthesolepurposeofconstructingmemorable,thorough,andwell
constructedmusicpieces.
Additionally,apercussioninstrumenthasbeenusedduringtheperformance.Percussion
instrumentsarecommonlyusedinorchestrastoaddcolortoamusicalperformance.It
hasbeenusedveryminimallyattheends,toaddabitofcharactertotheperformance.
Additionally,itgivesthatfeelingofchurchbellsinamoresubtlemethodofdelivery.
WhenIlistentothemusic,Ifeelmellow.Withwatchingthissoft,calmmusicIfeel
atpeace.Themusicsoundsdeepandmeaningful,ratherthanbeingupbeat,funandlight
liketheotheralternativegenresofmusicareintendedtobe.Theperformancealsohasa
surewayofcalmingdownapersonsemotions.Becauseitisfarfrombusy,itforcesthe
listenertoshutoutallbusythoughts,worries,andoverexcitement,andjusttrytoget
yourmostpurethoughts;andthemostcomposedelementofself.