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Musical Analysis 2

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 I chose to do the song "I Remember Everything" by Zach Bryan and Kacey Musgraves .  This is currently one of my favorite songs. One of my favorite things about this song is the melody. Their voices are so lovely by themselves and when they sing together, I feel like it just resonates and is so harmonious. Their voices pair so well together. The song is written in the C Major key.  The rhythm of this song flows so smoothly and effortlessly, that it makes it a breeze to learn and understand the lyrics. Some of the lyrics in this song I feel like just speak more than others. I think a good example of this is when Zach says "Do I remind you of your daddy in his '88 Ford? Labrador hangin' out the passenger door". I can easily visualize this part of the song, much easier than other versus in the song. I have listened to Zach Bryan for a long time, and this song is honestly a lot different than other songs that he has written and sung. It's more of a somber-to

Introduction Blog

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 Hello! My name is Mercedes Lindquist. I'm 20 years old and have lived in the interior of Alaska for about 18 of those years. I attend UAF in person and this is my second year attending the college. I love being outdoors (mainly in the summer!) and hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting in the fall. This summer my boyfriend went to Anchorage to get a rooftop tent for his car, and we went camping in Valdez. I can honestly recommend it to anyone! I also have a strong passion for cars, which can keep me pretty busy with my friends.  This is a picture I took of the northern lights a few weeks ago, it's one of my favorite things about Alaska. I think my relationship with music is pretty solid. For work, I'm a parts driver for one of the dealerships here in Fairbanks, so I listen to music all the time while I'm driving. I don't play any instruments and I never really have. I've only ever been to one concert, but I do enjoy going to places that have live music. I listen