My First Voice Recital essays

My First Voice Recital essays Ever since I was a little girl I have always loved music. I began taking piano lessons when I was about five years old. There was just something about it that enthralled me. It lead me to want to create my own music. I took lessons for nearly eleven years. With the business of being in highschool now and having other things to do, practicing for piano just didn't seem to fit. So I quit taking lessons. My mom would always say "You can't quit because then you'll never play anymore!" I would always argue back "Yes I will mom, but this time I'll be plaing for fun!" You see, I didn't always like the songs that my teacher told me I had to play. I longed for the day when I would be the one to choose what I was going to invest my time and effort into learning. Then I began to sing. I would sing all the time, no matter where I was or what I was doing. My friends and family always joked around with me and said "You have to try out for American Idol!" And for a while it was just a laughing matter. But then I began taking voice lessons from a great teacher who reminds me of Julie Andrews. I fell in love! You see, before I was never able to get infront of a crowd and do anything before. At all my past piano recitals I was always so nervous and would mess up (even though I always got superior). But the voice recital was different. I felt like I couldn't mess up. It's a great feeling and I only hope that all my recitals to come are just as good as my first. ...