? Music has been a huge part of my life for many years, ever since I decided that I wanted to play guitar my freshman year of high school. My friend said he would teach me how to play, but he told me that I should listen to lots of music first. I dug through my parents’ CD collection and pulled out a Green Day album titled “American Idiot.” That is when my extreme love for music was born. We never really got started with the guitar lessons, and I still haven’t learned how to play guitar, but now I am very passionate about all music. Every song is beautiful in its own way, because it is an expression of human emotion. I used to take piano lessons for a couple years, but I had to quit because life was very busy, and it still is. I can play a few good songs on piano, but I never really became good at playing like my brother. My brother is quite the piano player. I started to teach myself guitar at the beginning of my senior year in high school, but as I said my life has been quite hectic, and I am not good at practicing regularly. I joined choir at the beginning of my senior year as well, and that has been one of the most amazing experiences I have ever been through. The songs we sing in choir are all very beautiful, and something about all of the excellent, talented voices in the room singing in unison sends chills down my spine. I am not too good at reading music and singing the note straight from the sheet music, however. I need to hear the notes played on piano to sing it correctly. It also takes me a while to read the notes and name which note they are and what key the music piece is in. Though I am not too good at reading music, I am very good at listening to it. Then again, who isn’t? I enjoy listening to many different types of music. Music like funk rock gets me into that sort of mood where I just feel good. It’s not a feeling of happiness, but more like a feeling of enjoying myself at the time. Punk rock can make m