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Task 2 Academic The most important function of music is that it helps people reduce stress. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

#function #music #people #stress
Reducing
people
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stress
 through
music
, can be a very effective way, but in my opinion
that is
 not the most important function that
music
 plays in
humans
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 lives. There are several other benefits and aspects of life that
music
 can have a big role in it. Listening to
music
have
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 a direct impact on our emotions,
for instance
, when we are sad, we either want to feel the melancholy of that moment or we want to feel better and happier. In both
cases
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people
 often turn to
music
 to help them feel what they need to
in
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 that moment, by listening to sad songs or to
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upbeat
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up beat
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 tunes.
That is
 the same logic
that is
 used in moments of
stress
,
normaly
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normally
normal
 turning to mantras and other soothing
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melodies
melody
melodys
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melodies
 can really slow your heartbeat, lower your blood pressure and take your mind
of
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 the reason why you're stressed.
That is
 a practice
also
 used during guided meditation,
that
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 generally has a calm melody playing in the background of the voice of the meditation guide. There is
also
 the fact that
music
 is
an
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 universal language, connecting
people
of
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 all
of
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 the world. Even though many times we don't understand the lyrics of foreign songs, the melody itself can provoke different emotions in each person that hears it. Because of that, we can develop affinities and interact with
people
 that we normally wouldn't.
That is
 a very beautiful thing about
music
. With that being said, I do
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believe
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belive
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believe
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 that it is
a
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 extremely important function of
music
 to help
on
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the
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stress
, it is
though
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through
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 the capacity of playing with our emotions in several other ways,
stress reducing
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 being only one of them, the
really
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 importance of having
music
 in our daily life.
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