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“The subject matter covered in Carmina stays pretty basic: love, lust, the pleasures of drinking and the heightened moods evoked by springtime. These primitive and persistently relevant themes are nicely camouflaged by the Latin and old German texts, so the listener can actually feign ignorance while listening to virtually X-rated lyrics. (Veni Veni Venias! Come, come come now!)The music itself toggles between huge forces and a single voice, juxtaposing majesty and intimacy with ease.”

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Author:Carl Orff

“It's too bad music can't be like movies. For me, playing music and listening to music and creating music is very environmental. It creates a certain environment; it sets a specific mood.”

Certain Environment Listening Creating Music Is Environmental Mood Listening To Music Playing Music Bad Music Creating Music

Author:Avey Tare

“Listening to music as preparation or background for your work brings you into a creative mood... choose one type of music to calm down, another to reach a higher energy level, depending on the artwork you are doing.”

Energy Levels Music Creative Listening Type Higher Calm Mood Backgrounds Preparation Listening To Music Artwork Calm Down Energy Levels

Book:The New Creative Artist

Source: The New Creative Artist

“The regular rhythm and upbeat tunes of military music or marching bands positively affect your mood even if you don't actually 'enjoy' listening to it.”

Ifs Enjoy Military Listening Band Mood Rhythm Tunes Positively Upbeat Marching Band

Author:Liz Miller

“Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So the daily prayer should end as it begins - in adoration.”

Should Wells Ends Prayer Listening Asking Mood Reverence Receiving Adoration Daily Prayer

Author:George Arthur Buttrick

“There's nothing better than listening to music that compliments my mood.”

Listening Mood Compliment Listening To Music

Author:Jasmine V

“There are two things that really move me: music and acting. And I'm not talking about my music or watching myself as an actor, but listening to other people's music and watching other actors. There are so many different songs that have moved me. It all depends upon the mood that I'm in at that moment.”

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Author:Janet Jackson

“The lion's share of my work is revision, 85%? I revise forever, combing over lines, listening and listening to them in different hours and moods so that I feel they are finally right for me.”

Different Hours Forever Share Listening Mood

Author:Samantha Hunt

“My greatest peace is at the ocean, which was part of my decision to move out of Manhattan. A real treat is a trip to the beach. One of my favorites is Capri, and I love Mexico, but no matter where it is, it's really difficult to be in a bad mood when you're sitting on the sand, listening to the ocean.”

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Author:Rachel Roy