MUSIC AS UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE
TANUSHREE RA2431102020026 BA ENGLISH Music As Universal Language🎼🎶 Music is often called a universal language because it connects people beyond borders, cultures, and spoken words. Even when listeners do not understand the lyrics of a song, they can still feel the emotions conveyed through melody, rhythm, and harmony. From traditional folk songs to modern pop music, music has the unique ability to communicate feelings and ideas that words alone sometimes cannot express. The Emotional Power of Music✨️ One of the main reasons music is considered universal is its emotional impact . A slow melody can make listeners feel calm or reflective, while an energetic beat can create excitement and joy. These emotional responses are not limited by language. For example, a listener may not understand the lyrics of a Korean or Spanish song, yet the tone and rhythm can still communicate happiness, sadness, or passion. Scientists have also found that music and speech are processed ...