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Marsha with All the focus Garnered by ‘Far Away’

Marsha with more emotion (pink yellow tint)
Photo by Marc_Storey

The simple concept of Marsha Ambrosius in her music video for ‘Far Away’ is not the most groundbreaking of inspirations.

The tragic love story between two lovers is a common theme that has been explored in countless plays, movies, dramas, and musicals. However, Ambrosius adds a unique touch to the song by incorporating serious subjects such as suicide, LGBTQ+ rights, and discrimination.

The video portrays Ambrosius spending time with a charming man who is popular among their social circle. However, as soon as his sexual orientation becomes apparent, those who previously enjoyed his company suddenly turn against him, leading to the man taking his own life. Ambrosius stated that the video is not only about her personal contribution to the much-discussed topic but also aims to shed light on the devastating consequences that LGBTQ+ individuals have to endure due to anti-gay bullying in society.

In an interview with MTV News, Ambrosius explained, “The concept for ‘Far Away’ wasn’t unexpected for me as it was a personal experience that I had while writing the song. It stemmed from an experience I went through around the time I wrote it, which was in 2008, when a friend of mine …

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The Fundamentals Of How To Play The Violin

Maxwell Street Klezmer Band Violin Player, Alex Koffman
Photo by Nutch Bicer

If you’ve always had the desire to learn how to play the violin Play the Violin - A Whole Novice's Guide - The violin, also known as a fiddle, is a bowed string instrument. It has four strings that are tuned in perfect fifths. The violin is the smallest and highest pitched member of the string instrument family, which also includes violas and cellos. Although playing the violin can be quite challenging, when mastered, it produces a… , you can definitely do so. While many people believe that it’s best to start at a young age, the truth is that you can learn how to play the violin Violin Exercises For a Masterful Performance - Playing the violin undoubtedly requires exceptional skill, a keen ear for music, and remarkable concentration to enable the violinist to produce the exquisite melodies characteristic of a flawlessly executed violin piece. The sound produced by a violin is distinct, setting it apart from all other instruments in an orchestra, and entirely different from its fellow… at any age.

You can begin by taking private lessons from a professional instructor, but that’s not necessarily required in the beginning. If you have a …

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