CHAPTER 9 PART 3 : Let's sing the song

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 LET'S SING THE SONG

Song is a composition of tone or voice in sequence, combination and temporal relation to produse a musical compositian that has unity and continuity. 

Songs are used to express feeling and idea in an entertaining world. Songs can be used to deliver social criticism. The moral values are hidden in the lyrics.

The social function of a song is a function that can encourage someone to do something for the community or at least for the people around them. There are several social functions of a song, including :
- To entertain listeners.
- To teach moral values ​​through lyrics.
- To provide a way of balancing public and private emotional life.
- To express personal feelings and cultural values.
- To allow one to share their emotions with others, and also have an emotional connection that cannot be experienced in any other way.

Structure : 

- Intro, which is the beginning of the song, usually there is no singer's voice (only the instrument)
- Verse, or stanza, is the introductory part of the chorus.
- Refrain, switching from verse to chorus
- The chorus, the core section, is usually the easiest to remember.
- Bridge, connecting the chorus to the next chorus or to the coda.
- Coda, closing song.

The structure is not rigid, so not all songs have such a structured structure. But every song in general must have a verse, chorus, and bridge.


Linguistic characteristics :

Song also have linguistic characteristics, you know! Well, here are the linguistic features of the song.

- Imagery. Imagery describes about feelings and emotions. A song usually tries to describe how the writer feels.

- Rhythm. The rhythm here is used to create the mood. For example, if we are sad and listen to a song with a slow rhythm, we will get carried away with the song. So, rhythm creates mood!

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