She felt the adagio from Joaquin Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez strumming at her inner thighs like a guitar, and then slowly moving upwards until it wrapped around her heart in its denouement.

Lawren Leo
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In this quote from "In the Dunes", the narrator describes the power of music. Music is a powerful thing, and can evoke feelings that go deep into your soul. Whether it's hearing a melody or playing a piece of sheet music for yourself, music can inspire you.

Source: Loves Shadow: Nine Crooked Paths

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