Music In My Ears: Ask A Teacher About Music

What music or songs reminds you of your childhood?

Miss Orman: anything from the 80's.
Me: K3, a Belgium group with three girls.


Who is your favorite singer or group or song and why?

Mr Griffin: Learning How To Fly - Tom Petty
Me: Miley Cyrus, One Direction, Little Mix, Demi Lovato.

What music reminds you of someone you love? Your child? Spouse? Parents?

Miss Orman: Lennard Cohen, jazz music and Miles Davis
Me: Annie Lennox reminds me of my mom because she loves her.




Do you go to concerts? Which concerts are memorable to you? Why?

Miss Orman: whenever she can go, she wants to go to see Bruce Springteen.
Me: Yes I love going. I loved seeing Annie Lennox in London when I was not even ten years old with my mom. One Direction was my favorite, in both London and Amsterdam!

Which music or atist was 'controversial' or 'offensive' to some when you were growing up? Is any offensive to you now?

Mr Griffin: Eminem was seen as offensive but nowadays nothing is offensive to him.
Me: Lil Wayne. Just no.

Which music or artist do you really dislike or refuse to listen to?

Mr. Griffin: Justin Bieber. Why? 'Because I am not a little teenage girl.'
Me: Lil Wayne. Your IQ goes down by listening to that guy.