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Music: An Eternal Melody

There are many languages spoken throughout this world, but there is one that everybody speaks. Music is a universal language to all people and nations. Be it vocal or pure instrumental, music is used for weddings, graduations, religious events, or as a nation's anthem. It can change people's moods, feelings, or actions. It's easy to say that almost everyone enjoys listening to a tune on the radio. It's been around for a long time, but the question is how long has music really been around for?
For the believers of Darwin's Theory of Evolution, Darwin suggested that singing originated from man's imitation of animal cries and the sounds of nature surrounding him. Singing may have also originally been a form of communication, almost speech-like which arose from the need to give signals using sound. "Man's first songs ranged from celebratory aspects and prayers to godlike divinities to chants used as a form of magic to induce the listener into a......

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