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National Music Week Essay Contest
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Music Clubs Magazine
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April 1, 2005
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"Music Helps Freedom Ring Around the World"
Winners: Northeast and Southeast Regions
By Frances Nelson, Chairman
Twenty-eight (28) entries were received from these twelve (12) states. One representative example follows:
"Listen, away in the distance. One can hear the sound on the horizon and the rhythmic beating of a drum. Stop, listen. One can hear the blaring of a trumpet, signifying a triumphant moment in time. Listen closely one can hear the joyful lighthearted sound of a harp, piano, or mellow tones of a guitar, rendering comfort and enjoyment. Music helps freedom ring around the world.
Music is sound arranged into a specific pattern. It is an important part of many cultures and will ...