With a haunting melody that includes descending notes, Prelude in E Minor is one of the most iconic of all time. Expressive and moving, Chopin actually requested that it be played at his funeral.
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A Hopeless Romantic
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For me, the allure of Romantic music is its gracefulness and character. It is often praised as the poetry of music.
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I often watch YouTube videos of professionals playing whatever piano pieces I'm about to learn. But, listening to outstanding musicians also reminds me of my own shortcomings. Perfectionist that I am, playing the wrong notes sends me into quite a tizzy.
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Imagine not being able to read medicine labels, directions, street signs, environmental warnings, food labels, and so much more. There is no way to exaggerate the devastating impact illiteracy has on income, health, and social connections.
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