Just Jot It January is Linda’s baby. 😀
January 2 – “Magnify” from Barbara https://teleportingweena.wordpress.com/

First of all, I want to lead you to Barbara’s take on ‘Magnify’ as it reflects my own journey with screens and reading and tools that can help those issues. Click here.

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The reason I love the acoustic piano more than my electronic keyboard is that you can express emotions on it. With signs, you can guess how hard or soft a touch you need to bring out the depth of a song.

See the less-than sign?

It means to gradually

minimize your

touch.

The greater-than sign <

<

It means

You play quietly and

Magnify your touch

I have not found the ability to do that on my electric keyboard with feeling. Nor can I do that on my recorder. I know you can with a violin. But it is most satisfying when singing with a choir, and the director and music ask you to unify as you and your fellow singers magnify the sound.

The voice magnifies so well. Sometimes you need to whisper. But there are times for an actual

Yell!

When we need to be heard we need to

MAGNIFY