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The second song was “Our Friendship 我 The fourth song was a song from the imagery. Running notes and scales were Next was another somber song about
们的友情”, a song which used occasional Music Composing Society’s 2017 archives, used throughout the song to further add unrequited love, titled “Love and Leaving 离
blue chords to create slight melancholic the 2017 IU Day’s Theme Song “Colours to the haunting melancholy of the song. 别·爱” . The song expressed feelings toward

dissonance, which in turn provided a of Emotion 感情的颜色”, which spoke of parting and reminisced upon memories
heart-warming music quality for the the courage of daring to be different. The between a student and her former lover.
song. The song had a melodious chorus singer sang with bursting enthusiasm and The following song was written by the Music
and was accompanied by a piano and vigour, expressing her strong sentiments Composing Society’s Teacher-advisor

violin. The song expressed how being towards the theme. The song expressed who is also the Head of Co-curricular The twelfth song was “Depression 忧郁”,
in the company of friends brings one that emotions are colourful, and that Department, Madam Hee Siaw Fuey, a song which expressed one’s deep hurt
comfort and memorable memories. they are neither good nor bad. Hence, “Because Love Exists 因为爱存在”. The and internal distress, highlighting the dark
we should embrace each and every song opened with a piano passage consisting side of human emotions. It also, however,

emotion that comes within our heart. of harmonious chord progressions. The emphasized the importance of persevering
Up next was a song about growth, verses were sung in a gentle manner, through depression and feelings of anxiety,
“Growth - Looking Forward to the Future accompanied by a stunning chorus while and highlighted that there would always be a
You 成长·期待未来的你”. The song The fifth song expressed gratitude expressing the unyielding spirits of people way out for people dwelling in hopelessness.

conveyed the message that growing up towards frontliners during the COVID-19 persevering through the pandemic era.
is not something easy, nevertheless, one pandemic and was titled “Angel Wings
should persevere through the countless 天使的翅膀”. The song began with Beginning from the thirteenth song, the

setbacks in life in order to see their own a melancholic violin passage and was The ninth song, a moderately-paced jazz songs began taking up an invigorating
colourful rainbow at the end. The song accompanied by piano throughout. The song with jumpy, rebellious lyrics, was tone, with “Laziness is A Devil 懒惰是
had a slightly sentimental tune, opening composers of the song wrote the song titled “The End of the Story 告一段落的 魔鬼” introducing another jazz song
with minor chords even though the song because they were moved by the frontline 故事”. The song began with a slow and blue to the album. The song had a touch of
was set in a major key, with the piano’s workers’ unwavering determination in the verse, with heavy piano chords bringing humor, beginning with a playful jazzy

alberti bass adding to the song’s musicality. battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. out the jazzy flavour of the music, which piano intro with powerful major chords,
then transitioned to a more fast-paced and a chorus possessing a childlike voice.
chorus, and ended with a satisfying play
The next song was also themed around of sopranic notes. The use of saxophone

the pandemic, titled “Longing 思念”. The added a rich texture to the song. The song After the thirteenth song, the viewers
song’s sweet lyrics were accompanied by bluntly described the ending of a toxic were given a 5-minute break, wherein
mellow acoustic guitar arpeggios, and had friendship and leaving the past behind. “pink noise” was played. A committee

an ingeniously-crafted chorus line that member, Sofea, explained that music
twisted heartstrings, evoking complex editors often use pink noise to “reset” their
emotions within singer and listeners alike. The songs began to take up a gloomy hearing after a lengthy editing session.
mood, beginning with the tenth song

“In Those Times 那些时光里”, which
The seventh song “Grandma, Wait for Me opened with a violin passage that Following the break was the fourteenth song
奶奶等等我”, was a heart-wrenching followed with the saccharine voice of a of the album release party, “Freedom 自
song in which the composer expressed singer singing about her unrequited love 由”. The song was accompanied by acoustic
his longing for his grandmother by for a lost lover. The melody was very guitar and its lyrics consisted of a mix of

describing the memories between him and reminiscent of Pachelbel’s Canon in D. Chinese and English lyrics, including the
his grandmother. The song opened with hook “I long for freedom, I long for life”. The
a poignant cello and piano passage, with song expressed that freedom is something
“Longing” Cover Art everything and everyone yearns for.
lyrics that possessed the quality of vivid

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