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Are you what you listen?

Published by Sylvia Giacinta February 9th, 2010 in music and sylv.thinking();. 0 Comments

We’ve heard a lot of cliches around this : you are what you eat, you are what you wear, you are what you do, etc etc. But are you really what you listen? And do you define what you listen by how you define yourself? I’m pondering about this since my choir (visit SMU Chamber [...]

Somewhere deep inside, we’re all musicians.

Published by Sylvia Giacinta August 4th, 2009 in music. 4 Comments

I can’t help to share this. Usually this is not my style to just post a video or a link on a go. But I just really want to post this up. Check this out: Bobby McFerrin (ahem, I bet you know “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”, right?) “hacks” your brain. He gives 2 or 3 [...]

I’m gonna make wrinkles

Published by Sylvia Giacinta February 3rd, 2009 in day by day and music. 3 Comments

…in the air. I’m pretty sure some of my loyal readers (thank you for keep visiting my site even though I don’t update it hahaha ) will hate me now. After missing for so long (busy lah, sorry), now I’m back just to shamelessly PLUG PLUG PLUG my oncoming choir concert!!! But actually it can’t [...]

Jing!

Published by Sylvia Giacinta November 7th, 2008 in my geeky bits. 2 Comments

Jing! I was trying out this software called JingProject. Basically it’s a software to capture your screen. Not only image, it can also make video, capturing what you’re doing in your computer. And it’s totally free! And here’s my first video called : How to Plurk! Quick review: I think it’s a great [...]

I can haz Innov8?

Published by Sylvia Giacinta October 4th, 2008 in blogging world and my geeky bits. 3 Comments

This is not a pun. I WANT SAMSUNG INNOV8 RIGHT FREAKING NOW. NOW!! Ahem. Ok, so I was invited to the Samsung’s first blogger night (after shamelessly e-mailing Daniel from Samsung to be included. WAHAHAHA. Srsly!) I arrived late because I had class until 7 PM. After class I hurriedly checked gothere.sg for directions hahaha! [...]

If the Day is Done..

Published by Sylvia Giacinta September 22nd, 2008 in literature and music. 2 Comments

I’m currently singing this song for choir. The arrangement was composed and arranged by Vystautas Miskinis. (I apologize if I spelt that wrongly. Someone help me please). The song was based on Rabindranath Tagore’s poem from “Gitanjali”. The poem is very beautiful so I thought I would share this little literary gem to brighten up [...]

Why Why

Published by Sylvia Giacinta August 26th, 2008 in literature. 4 Comments

I hear the “Why, why” ringing. Oh, Why Why are you still here, oh Why? Why, Why, why am I still asking? When I know it’s all because of me Too coward to continue Too afraid to listen Refusing to know the truth So, why, Why, why are you still here? Floating around, singing “Why, [...]