♫♫ My Favorite Song ♫♫
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(My Favorite Song Part 1 & 2)
Assalamualaikum Warohmatullahi Wabarokatuh.Hi fellas! Long time no see!How are you? I hope you are doing well and keep the spirit up!As you can see in the title, today we will discuss about My Favorite Song.
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Who doesn't know a song? Everyone of course has their own favorite song. What yours? Mine is You Belong with Me by Taylor Swift. Did you know if someone wants to create a song they must know the purpose and generic structure first when someone knows a song deeply they also can make a good song with the right structure.
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Song Definition ✦••┈•Song is a composition of tone or voice in sequence, combination, and temporal relation to produce a musical composition that has unity and continuity.
Social Function ✦••┈•♪ To express feelings and idea♪ To criticize the social, environmental, and political issues♪ To entertain or amuse the listeners ♪ To teach moral values through the lyrics of the songs ♪ To provide a way of managing the relationship between our public and private emotional life ♪ To express personal feelings and cultural values ♪ To give someone not only to share their emotions with others but also to have an emotional connection that just can’t be experienced in any other way
Generic Structure ✦••┈•♪ Song TitleThe title of the song♪ VerseA series of lyrics that tell the main story of the song and keep the action or thoughts moving forward♪ Chorus/RefrainMeant to be the most memorable part, containing the ultimate message of the piece♪ BridgeA passage of music that contrasts the verse and the chorus and is generally used to take the listener from one section to the next.Optional structure :♪ IntroThe part of starting a song with just a musical instrument♪ CodaEnd of a song
Language Features ✦••┈• ♪ Figurative languageThe use of words, phrases, or sentences to beautify or sometimes to hide the meaning.♪ Rhyme repetition of similar sounds♪ Denotation The real meaning♪ Connotation The hidden meaning
English Assignment My Favorite Song Part 1
A Million DreamsWritten by Benj Pasek and Justin PaulSung by Ziv Zaifman, Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams
Lyrics :I close my eyes and I can seeThe world that's waiting up for meThat I call my ownThrough the dark, through the doorThrough where no one's been beforeBut it feels like home
They can say, they can say it all sounds crazyThey can say, they can say I've lost my mindI don't care, I don't care, so call me crazyWe can live in a world that we design
'Cause every night I lie in bedThe brightest colors fill my headA million dreams are keeping me awakeI think of what the world could beA vision of the one I seeA million dreams is all it's gonna takeA million dreams for the world we're gonna make
There's a house we can buildEvery room inside is filledWith things from far awayThe special things I compileEach one there to make you smileOn a rainy day
They can say, they can say it all sounds crazyThey can say, they can say we've lost our mindsI don't care, I don't care if they call us crazyRunaway to a world that we design
Every night I lie in bedThe brightest colors fill my headA million dreams are keeping me awakeI think of what the world could beA vision of the one I seeA million dreams is all it's gonna takeA million dreams for the world we're gonna make
However big, however smallLet me be part of it allShare your dreams with meWe may be right, we may be wrongBut I wanna bring you alongTo the world I seeTo the world we close our eyes to seeWe close our eyes to see
Every night I lie in bedThe brightest colors fill my headA million dreams are keeping me awake
I think of what the world could beA vision of the one I seeA million dreams is all it's gonna takeA million dreams for the world we're gonna make
1. Do you have a dream? What would you do to reach your dream?= Of course I have a dream and to reach my dream I will give the best that I can and always pray to God.
2. Read the lyrics of the song carefully. Identify the parts of the song.= [Verse 1 by Ziv Zaifman]I close my eyes and I can seeThe world that's waiting up for meThat I call my ownThrough the dark, through the doorThrough where no one's been beforeBut it feels like home
[Pre-Chorus by Ziv Zaifman]They can say, they can say it all sounds crazyThey can say, they can say I've lost my mindI don't care, I don't care, so call me crazyWe can live in a world that we design
[Chorus by Ziv Zaifman]'Cause every night I lie in bedThe brightest colors fill my headA million dreams are keeping me awakeI think of what the world could beA vision of the one I seeA million dreams is all it's gonna takeA million dreams for the world we're gonna make
[Verse 2 by Ziv Zaifman]There's a house we can buildEvery room inside is filledWith things from far awayThe special things I compileEach one there to make you smileOn a rainy day
[Pre-Chorus by Ziv Zaifman]They can say, they can say it all sounds crazyThey can say, they can say we've lost our mindsI don't care, I don't care if they call us crazyRunaway to a world that we design
[Chorus by Hugh Jackman]Every night I lie in bedThe brightest colors fill my headA million dreams are keeping me awakeI think of what the world could beA vision of the one I seeA million dreams is all it's gonna takeA million dreams for the world we're gonna make
[Bridge by Michelle Williams, with Hugh Jackman]However big, however smallLet me be part of it allShare your dreams with meYou may be right, you may be wrongBut say that you'll bring me alongTo the world you seeTo the world I close my eyes to seeI close my eyes to see
[Chorus by Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, together]Every night I lie in bedThe brightest colors fill my headA million dreams are keeping me awakeA million dreams, a million dreamsI think of what the world could beA vision of the one I seeA million dreams is all it's gonna takeA million dreams for the world we're gonna makeFor the world we're gonna make
3. A million dreams are keeping me awake.What does the sentence mean?= That is a denotation sentence which means a sentence with the real meaning. In that case "A million dreams are keeping me awake" means there are millions of dreams to fight for
4. Analyze the meaning of the song. Is it denotation or connotation?= In my opinion that song has a lot of connotation sentences but there is also a denotation sentence, from here we know that the song has a lot of hidden meaning in the lyrics
5. What message can you get from the song?= The massage I get from the song is its great to have a million dream and to reach it we must work hard no matter what other people say we have to focus on our dreams.
English Assignment My Favorite Song Part 2
Don't Give Up Music by Bill ShermanLyrics by Joey MazzarinoSung by Bruno Mars
Lyrics :When you wanna do something that’s new.And it seems really, really hard to do.You feel like quitting, you feel you’re through.Well I have some advice for you
Don’t give up, keep on trying,Y’all gonna make it (ah yeah) don’t give up.Don’t ever quit, try and try and you can do it, don’t give up (yeah)
If you want to catch a ball, but you’re having no luck at all.The ball hits your head, it hits your nose.It hits your belly, your chin and toes.Well try and try and try again, keep on trying and soonYou’ll put your hands out in the air,You’ll catch that ball, yes this I swear
Don’t give up, keep on going.You’re on a boat, so keep on rowingDon’t give up, don’t ever stop,Try and try and you’ll come out on top, don’t give up.
1. Do not ever quit, try and try and you can do it, do not give up (yeah)What does the sentence mean?= That sentence means when you are doing something and fail you should try it again until success, don't give up, and trust yourself that you can do it
2. You are going to get there just keep on grooving.The word grooving is closest in meaning to...= The flow
3. Which phrases repeated a lot in the song?= The title of the song which is "Don't give up"
4. What message can you get from the song?= The massage from the song is that if you are working on something and the result is not what you expected, just try it again and don't give up with that kind of spirit you can get what you want.
5. How do you feel after reading the lyrics of the song?= I feel motivated and promise to myself to not give up if I fail
So the conclusion of today's blog song is a short piece of music, usually combines with words, melody, and vocals. A song consists of words called lyrics, verses that tell the story, and a refrain, a short phrase repeated at the end of every verse. A good song has a generic structure which is the song title, verse, chorus/refrain, bridge, intro, and coda. And that's all from me see you next time and goodbye!!
♪ To express feelings and idea
♪ To criticize the social, environmental, and political issues
♪ To entertain or amuse the listeners
♪ To teach moral values through the lyrics of the songs
♪ To provide a way of managing the relationship between our public and private emotional life
♪ To express personal feelings and cultural values
♪ To give someone not only to share their emotions with others but also to have an emotional connection that just can’t be experienced in any other way
Generic Structure ✦••┈•
♪ Song Title
The title of the song
♪ Verse
A series of lyrics that tell the main story of the song and keep the action or thoughts moving forward
♪ Chorus/Refrain
Meant to be the most memorable part, containing the ultimate message of the piece
♪ Bridge
A passage of music that contrasts the verse and the chorus and is generally used to take the listener from one section to the next.
Optional structure :
♪ Intro
The part of starting a song with just a musical instrument
♪ Coda
End of a song
Language Features ✦••┈•
♪ Figurative language
The use of words, phrases, or sentences to beautify or sometimes to hide the meaning.
♪ Rhyme
repetition of similar sounds
♪ Denotation
The real meaning
♪ Connotation
The hidden meaning
English Assignment My Favorite Song Part 1
A Million Dreams
Written by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
Sung by Ziv Zaifman, Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams
Lyrics :
I close my eyes and I can see
The world that's waiting up for me
That I call my own
Through the dark, through the door
Through where no one's been before
But it feels like home
They can say, they can say it all sounds crazy
They can say, they can say I've lost my mind
I don't care, I don't care, so call me crazy
We can live in a world that we design
'Cause every night I lie in bed
The brightest colors fill my head
A million dreams are keeping me awake
I think of what the world could be
A vision of the one I see
A million dreams is all it's gonna take
A million dreams for the world we're gonna make
There's a house we can build
Every room inside is filled
With things from far away
The special things I compile
Each one there to make you smile
On a rainy day
They can say, they can say it all sounds crazy
They can say, they can say we've lost our minds
I don't care, I don't care if they call us crazy
Runaway to a world that we design
Every night I lie in bed
The brightest colors fill my head
A million dreams are keeping me awake
I think of what the world could be
A vision of the one I see
A million dreams is all it's gonna take
A million dreams for the world we're gonna make
However big, however small
Let me be part of it all
Share your dreams with me
We may be right, we may be wrong
But I wanna bring you along
To the world I see
To the world we close our eyes to see
We close our eyes to see
Every night I lie in bed
The brightest colors fill my head
A million dreams are keeping me awake
I think of what the world could be
A vision of the one I see
A million dreams is all it's gonna take
A million dreams for the world we're gonna make
1. Do you have a dream? What would you do to reach your dream?
= Of course I have a dream and to reach my dream I will give the best that I can and always pray to God.
2. Read the lyrics of the song carefully. Identify the parts of the song.
= [Verse 1 by Ziv Zaifman]
I close my eyes and I can see
The world that's waiting up for me
That I call my own
Through the dark, through the door
Through where no one's been before
But it feels like home
[Pre-Chorus by Ziv Zaifman]
They can say, they can say it all sounds crazy
They can say, they can say I've lost my mind
I don't care, I don't care, so call me crazy
We can live in a world that we design
[Chorus by Ziv Zaifman]
'Cause every night I lie in bed
The brightest colors fill my head
A million dreams are keeping me awake
I think of what the world could be
A vision of the one I see
A million dreams is all it's gonna take
A million dreams for the world we're gonna make
[Verse 2 by Ziv Zaifman]
There's a house we can build
Every room inside is filled
With things from far away
The special things I compile
Each one there to make you smile
On a rainy day
[Pre-Chorus by Ziv Zaifman]
They can say, they can say it all sounds crazy
They can say, they can say we've lost our minds
I don't care, I don't care if they call us crazy
Runaway to a world that we design
[Chorus by Hugh Jackman]
Every night I lie in bed
The brightest colors fill my head
A million dreams are keeping me awake
I think of what the world could be
A vision of the one I see
A million dreams is all it's gonna take
A million dreams for the world we're gonna make
[Bridge by Michelle Williams, with Hugh Jackman]
However big, however small
Let me be part of it all
Share your dreams with me
You may be right, you may be wrong
But say that you'll bring me along
To the world you see
To the world I close my eyes to see
I close my eyes to see
[Chorus by Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, together]
Every night I lie in bed
The brightest colors fill my head
A million dreams are keeping me awake
A million dreams, a million dreams
I think of what the world could be
A vision of the one I see
A million dreams is all it's gonna take
A million dreams for the world we're gonna make
For the world we're gonna make
3. A million dreams are keeping me awake.
What does the sentence mean?
= That is a denotation sentence which means a sentence with the real meaning. In that case "A million dreams are keeping me awake" means there are millions of dreams to fight for
4. Analyze the meaning of the song. Is it denotation or connotation?
= In my opinion that song has a lot of connotation sentences but there is also a denotation sentence, from here we know that the song has a lot of hidden meaning in the lyrics
5. What message can you get from the song?
= The massage I get from the song is its great to have a million dream and to reach it we must work hard no matter what other people say we have to focus on our dreams.
English Assignment My Favorite Song Part 2
Don't Give Up
Music by Bill Sherman
Lyrics by Joey Mazzarino
Sung by Bruno Mars
Lyrics :
When you wanna do something that’s new.
And it seems really, really hard to do.
You feel like quitting, you feel you’re through.
Well I have some advice for you
Don’t give up, keep on trying,
Y’all gonna make it (ah yeah) don’t give up.
Don’t ever quit, try and try and you can do it, don’t give up (yeah)
If you want to catch a ball, but you’re having no luck at all.
The ball hits your head, it hits your nose.
It hits your belly, your chin and toes.
Well try and try and try again, keep on trying and soon
You’ll put your hands out in the air,
You’ll catch that ball, yes this I swear
Don’t give up, keep on going.
You’re on a boat, so keep on rowing
Don’t give up, don’t ever stop,
Try and try and you’ll come out on top, don’t give up.
1. Do not ever quit, try and try and you can do it, do not give up (yeah)
What does the sentence mean?
= That sentence means when you are doing something and fail you should try it again until success, don't give up, and trust yourself that you can do it
2. You are going to get there just keep on grooving.
The word grooving is closest in meaning to...
= The flow
3. Which phrases repeated a lot in the song?
= The title of the song which is "Don't give up"
4. What message can you get from the song?
= The massage from the song is that if you are working on something and the result is not what you expected, just try it again and don't give up with that kind of spirit you can get what you want.
5. How do you feel after reading the lyrics of the song?
= I feel motivated and promise to myself to not give up if I fail
So the conclusion of today's blog song is a short piece of music, usually combines with words, melody, and vocals. A song consists of words called lyrics, verses that tell the story, and a refrain, a short phrase repeated at the end of every verse. A good song has a generic structure which is the song title, verse, chorus/refrain, bridge, intro, and coda.
And that's all from me see you next time and goodbye!!
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