play afternoon in Paris If you’re curious to know how to play Afternoon In Paris on guitar, read on! It is a very popular piece by John Lewis, which is often played in C major but can be adapted to other keys. It’s fun to improvise on as it cycles through the various key centers.… Continue reading
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Short Poems: Every Time We Touch
This poem is dedicated to love. It is a romantic poem that makes you want to fall in love, have a relationship or just kiss someone! Deeper analysis and understanding of the poem The contact between two people in love can be as delicate and beautiful as watching a butterfly jump from one flower to… Continue reading
Number one songs–The Witch Doctor–Ooo Eee Ooo Ah Ah!
You remember “The Witch Doctor”, of course… who doesn’t? You probably learned it at summer camp. Ooo eee, ooo ah ah ting tang Walla walla, bang bang Ooo eee, ooo ah ah ting tang Walla walla, bang bang… Ooo eee, ooo ah ah ting tang Walla walla, bang bang Ooo eee, ooo ah ah ting… Continue reading
Romeo Santos: from the Bronx in New York to the Dominican Republic: a singing star who has earned success
Romeo Santos has had many successful songs with a group called Aventura and as a solo artist. But to truly understand him, it is necessary to trace his background from the beginning to the present. He was born as Anthony Santos in the Bronx, New York in 1981. His father is Dominican and his mother… Continue reading
Adele’s new music continues to break our hearts and we still love her
After almost 4 years of hiatus, Adele Atkins came back with a bang with the release of her album “25” in late 2015. The moment she released her single, “Hello”, she became an instant sensation. Like her previous albums, Adele’s new music features songs about heartbreak, separation, and heartbreak. Adele has definitely mastered the art… Continue reading
Flash Mobbing: Marketing a new way for old customers
Within marketing circles around the world there has been a tremendous amount of attention directed at a relatively new form of marketing called flash mobbing. This marketing model is not only getting attention, but also making a lot of people incredibly successful. But first I would like to point out that although this form of… Continue reading
Steve Urkel syndrome
Have you ever met a man or woman whose number one goal is to make you love them? Some of you may remember a popular sitcom from the ’80s called “Family Matters.” Steve Urkel, a young, clingy, and attention-hungry neighbor of the Winslow family, had a great love for Jones for Carl and Harriet Winslow’s… Continue reading
How to Lead Worship for the First Time
Are you wondering how to lead worship because you’ve just been asked and it’s your first time? Perhaps you have tried to be a worship leader in the past with limited success, and are looking for a way to learn how to lead worship that is quick, effective, and easy to implement. If this is… Continue reading
The Language of Lyrics – Analysis of Rush’s “Force 10”
You have written a great melody with an interesting rhythmic structure and a catchy vocal melody. Now you need to write words to go along with your song. When I was a freshman in high school, I analyzed Rush’s “Force 10” from the Hold Your Fire album. In the process, (with my Hold Your Fire… Continue reading
Give credit where music credits are due
Selecting a favorite CD from my music collection, I opened the chosen disc and hit play. As the music played, I took the cover off the CD and took a closer look at the contents of the box (aka sleeve notes). Among the colorful artwork, band photos and song lists were the lyrics to each… Continue reading