tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post3657034322352891135..comments2023-11-24T00:58:03.990-08:00Comments on Untethered Realms: Music - A Universal LanguageM Paxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-47280609449062985012014-06-16T18:11:50.027-07:002014-06-16T18:11:50.027-07:00Way too many to name! Haha. Let's just say eac...Way too many to name! Haha. Let's just say each of my books definitely has it's own particular soundtrack, and I love Pandora for writing nights.Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10680066584646789184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-73523687550426395902014-06-16T09:22:43.796-07:002014-06-16T09:22:43.796-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Catherine Stinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08131569196977321229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-60804200847336962872014-06-16T09:22:32.971-07:002014-06-16T09:22:32.971-07:00Soundtracks to musicals or films? Not so much . . ...Soundtracks to musicals or films? Not so much . . . but I do love electronica, and good classical (emo classical) like the Russian Romantics. And my iTunes playlist is full of old school rap: Biggie Smalls, Tupac, Jay Z etc etc. Plus Pharrell, Usher. Yup, I'm a Philly soul girl.Catherine Stinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08131569196977321229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-63219473412510381262014-06-14T17:17:51.011-07:002014-06-14T17:17:51.011-07:00I have a playlist for each of my books and novella...I have a playlist for each of my books and novellas. Each one is very different, and you're right, both the music and words of the songs can evoke all kinds of ideas. For my second novella, Imagine Dragons, Radioactive and Demons are inspiring me. Also, I like to write with Harry Potter in the background. LOL!Gwen Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13132836346305559246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-1631276569370307472014-06-13T13:47:59.149-07:002014-06-13T13:47:59.149-07:00You’ve been nominated for the Liebster Award. Con...You’ve been nominated for the Liebster Award. Congratulations!Fehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18344347287087639537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-37171172502650030812014-06-12T11:57:07.998-07:002014-06-12T11:57:07.998-07:00I don't like noise when I write, but when I pa...I don't like noise when I write, but when I paint I always listen to anything country. I'm sure the heart in many of the songs inspire some of my stories. At least I hope so.<br />Deb@ http://debioneille.blogspot.comdebi o'neillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00326849099713939434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-7035542246546803132014-06-11T11:53:40.248-07:002014-06-11T11:53:40.248-07:00I love heard some music when Im working:)I love heard some music when Im working:)Gloria Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03055543111865966546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-59924013293669440212014-06-11T05:11:48.348-07:002014-06-11T05:11:48.348-07:00I used to listen to Classical music when I wrote, ...I used to listen to Classical music when I wrote, but I've got out of the habit. Also Lord of The Rings soundtrack is very inspirational. Maybe turning the sound back on might make me more productive.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-70081226719243219292014-06-10T19:37:10.971-07:002014-06-10T19:37:10.971-07:00The music I listen to is like the support base of ...The music I listen to is like the support base of my imagination, it just lets me zone out and retreat into a story, and the genre definitely affects how the words hit the page. But I don't have specific writing playlists, I just write to whatever I'm listening to at the time :)sjphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05772883091207430753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-42465163076833178212014-06-10T15:48:29.978-07:002014-06-10T15:48:29.978-07:00I'm like Maria - never during, but songs, whet...I'm like Maria - never during, but songs, whether the music itself or the lyric or the actual singer - inspire me all the time. Cate Mastershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01371792447604980848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-7030863776609918002014-06-10T13:40:22.329-07:002014-06-10T13:40:22.329-07:00I can listen to music before or after I write, but...I can listen to music before or after I write, but not during the process. My brain is funny that way. :o)<br /><br />I love the soundtrack to Last of the Mohicans, and the first Conan, the Barbarian movie.Maria Zanninihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01604862636922299273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-43547448988321536132014-06-10T12:53:35.726-07:002014-06-10T12:53:35.726-07:00Music cannot be background for me - so I tend to s...Music cannot be background for me - so I tend to step away from it. If it is there it claims all of my attention.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-36874926052321339152014-06-10T12:38:37.819-07:002014-06-10T12:38:37.819-07:00I am always listening to music. I cannot get enoug...I am always listening to music. I cannot get enough of it. It is so relaxing and helps me concentrate. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10304701332216772385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-84672890331973628722014-06-10T12:28:23.290-07:002014-06-10T12:28:23.290-07:00I love the music in Star Wars. I have to have it q...I love the music in Star Wars. I have to have it quiet when I write or read. I usually only listen to music when my son is listening to it. The Fox was cute the first 50 times we listened to it! *LOL*Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-5930299163576841052014-06-10T12:08:16.821-07:002014-06-10T12:08:16.821-07:00Even though I'm a classical musician, I seldom...Even though I'm a classical musician, I seldom listen to music when I write, or find inspiration for my writing through it. But music certainly does evoke a lot of feeling and emotion.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-8600844267602925312014-06-10T11:25:40.189-07:002014-06-10T11:25:40.189-07:00I also adored Ma Belle Evangeline from Princess an...I also adored Ma Belle Evangeline from Princess and the Frog. It's by far the highlight of the movie, although I did enjoy it. :-DMisha Gerrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06364173848456424521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-66637310053876342502014-06-10T10:10:51.274-07:002014-06-10T10:10:51.274-07:00I've gotten away from listening to music the l...I've gotten away from listening to music the last few years. Maybe it's time to revisit it. :)River Fairchildhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15374958276717316437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-13119985896065941672014-06-10T09:15:43.451-07:002014-06-10T09:15:43.451-07:00I don't listen to much music when writing, but...I don't listen to much music when writing, but I have found songs that inspire me, whether it be a movie soundtrack, a musical, or a pop song.Cherie Reichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16663147386014122939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-73046740946456623392014-06-10T08:01:28.442-07:002014-06-10T08:01:28.442-07:00@Alex - That's interesting that the soundtract...@Alex - That's interesting that the soundtract for Tron: Legasy inspired your last book.<br /><br />@Brigit - Classical music and compositions in that style are truly inspiring.<br /><br />@Mary - that line is certainly too powerful to ignore. It's got my brain's gears moving.Angela Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324366495151363782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-30819766677028632502014-06-10T07:13:08.969-07:002014-06-10T07:13:08.969-07:00A line from a Concrete Blonde song inspired a lot ...A line from a Concrete Blonde song inspired a lot of the atmosphere of the Backworlds... it went something like, the war is over, but the good guys lost.M Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-84522373815550972262014-06-10T06:54:54.459-07:002014-06-10T06:54:54.459-07:00Oh I love that John William's piece with the f...Oh I love that John William's piece with the full choir-it is riveting even if the film is not. I love Beethoven especially the 6th symphony as it reminds me so much of nature which is what he conveys in the music. I love Carmina Burina (Carl Orff)-That is also powerful. I love the music from The Lord of the Rings and May It Be is so dreamlike and haunting. There are so many pieces of music that inspire me and send me to beautiful places whether they be places filled with joy or sadness but always inspiringBirgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-74621448722363770102014-06-10T04:48:20.007-07:002014-06-10T04:48:20.007-07:00I'm not much into soundtracks, although the so...I'm not much into soundtracks, although the soundtrack for Tron: Legacy inspired my last book. (My wife digs it and plays it all the time.) Otherwise, give me some fast and hard metal - Insomnia, In Flames, Dream Theater, etc. Those are great inspiration for battle and fight scenes!Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com