Music is a pleasant sound that is a combination of melodies and harmony and which soothes you. Music may also refer to the art of composing such pleasant sounds with the help of various musical instruments. A person who knows music is a Musician.
Music is not only what is composed of men but also what exists in nature. Have you ever heard the sound of a waterfall or a flowing river? Could you hear music there? Thus, everything in harmony has music. Here, I would like to quote a line by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the greatest musicians, “The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.”
Importance of Music:
Music has great qualities of healing a person emotionally and mentally. Music is a form of meditation. While composing or listening to music one tends to forget all his worries, sorrows and pains. But, in order to appreciate good music, we need to cultivate our musical taste. They would surrender themselves to Him. Also, the research has proved that the plants that hear the Music grow at a faster rate in comparison to the others.
Magical Powers of Music:
It has the power to cure diseases such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, etc. The power of Music can be testified by the legends about Tansen of his bringing the rain. It also helps in improving concentration and is thus of great help to the students.
Why is Music known as the Universal Language?
Music is known as the Universal language because it knows no boundaries. It flows freely beyond the barriers of language, religion, country, etc. Anybody can enjoy music irrespective of his age.
Conclusion:
Music is the essence of life. Everything that has rhythm has music. Our breathing also has a rhythm. Thus, we can say that there is music in every human being or a living creature. Music has the ability to convey all sorts of emotions to people. Music is also a very powerful means to connect with God. We can conclude that Music is the purest form of worship of God and to connect with our soul.