FratFiles

• Save Paper

MUSIC

Rob Fleming is the main character in Nick Hornby's novel from 1995, High Fidelity. When the woman of Rob's dreams, Charlie, busts up with him, he gets obsessed with her. After awhile he realizes that he can't have her back, and he becomes broken-hearted. Rob therefore listens to a lot of depressing love songs about being heartbroken and lonely, but this only makes him more miserable. Music has that effect on people. It can either make you jolly or sad. There are times when you totally neglect all your sorrows and broken dreams, by turning up the bass to turn down the pain. And then there are other times when you tune in your favourite song and laugh, sing and dance like a maniac without worrying about what people will think of you if they see you. I'm no exception; I listen to music all day long, although the music changes as my mood changes, my favourite songs remain, no matter what.

It is hard for me to make a "top 5"-list of my favourite songs because my taste of......

View the rest of this paper...

Approximate Word Count: 837
Approximate Pages: 4 (250 words per double-spaced page)

Similar Essays

1. Music Vs. Society
   

   Music VS. Society. Music VS. Society Stravinsky once knew hat music
   was a higher power than anyone could ever imagine. He ...

2. Music Makes The World Go Round
   

   Music makes the world go round. Dan ... round. Music is many different things;
   music can be just one man singing or a complete choir. ...

3. Classical Music
   

   Classical Music. Classical Music, popular term for the Western tradition of art
   music that began in Europe in the Middle Ages and continues today. ...

4. Music In Education And Health
   

   music in education and health. MUSIC AS ... Since Aristotle, music has been
   considered one of the forces used to teach. Moreover, for ...

5. Milan Music
   

   milan music. Objective description: The music is so abstract, it's almost as if
   some people just got together randomly and decided to make some noise. ...