| French and Italian music are really something | | | | instruments in the second place. During this |
| special to listen to. The way the words are | | | | process you detect sounds you would not |
| pronounced and get mixed together is a true | | | | normally detect when you were listening to music |
| pleasure for me to listen to. The main reason | | | | in your own mother tongue. You may also |
| why some people like to listen to music in a | | | | develop a bigger interest in the artist's music |
| foreign language is mainly because you get to | | | | because you are now listening at the core of the |
| focus more on the sounds of the instruments and | | | | music. |
| the voice of the artist. When you listen to music | | | | Listening to music in foreign languages also gives |
| in a language you understand you focus a lot on | | | | you a break from your own cultural music. It is |
| the lyrics of the song and most of the times | | | | sometimes very interesting when you get |
| forget about the instruments. You seldom ignore | | | | exposed to music from other cultures and in the |
| the voice of the artist but it can happen when | | | | end you find that there are many similarities |
| you focus too much on the lyrics and forget | | | | between that music and music from your own |
| about who are singing. | | | | culture. Music is a universal language that can't be |
| The fact that you don't understand the lyrics | | | | restricted by language or culture. True music is |
| doesn't make the experience necessarily | | | | sincerely and speaks from the artist's soul. Lara |
| frustrating. Your brain goes into passive mode | | | | Fabian once said "I don't believe that a language |
| because you don't need to decipher the lyrics of | | | | will limit an emotion, so there is not a specific |
| the song, you only listen to the music passively. | | | | language to say something that comes from the |
| This is why it is easier to study while listening to | | | | heart. You can say something from the heart in |
| music in a foreign language than it is when you | | | | Japanese, Indian, Italian, English, it doesn't matter, |
| understand the lyrics. This is when you show | | | | as long as it is sincere. I truly believe specific |
| more appreciation for the voice of the artist in | | | | feelings, true feelings have no limitations or no |
| the first place and the combination of the musical | | | | barriers when it comes to honesty. |