Music .. . can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.

Leonard Bernstein
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Music is one of the most important things in the world. It is the one thing that connects us all. No matter what country you are from, music can connect you with people from all over the world. It brings people together and allows them to understand each other better.

Music allows us to express ourselves through songwriting, singing, and playing instruments. It can tell stories of our lives, pain, joy, sorrow, love, and more. It can also describe emotions that words cannot.

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