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Tag Archives: Enya
Plakthonestrid Uru: Does Gibberish have a place in Vocal Music?
In a recent classroom survey to determine the most important musical elements for college students deciding whether or not to like a new song, coherent and comprehensive lyrics were given as one of the top two answers. Only one percent … Continue reading
Posted in British Literature, Essays, Literary Criticism, Literature, Recommended reads, Uncategorized
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