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Tips to Select The Perfect Holiday Music

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Real Estate Agent with Hiawassee, Young Harris, Blairsville, Hayesville, Murphy and Beyond! GA 281904 and NC 185282

 

Holiday MusicChoosing the perfect Holiday Music album to give or listen to can be more difficult than one may initially assume. If playing this holiday music during a Christmas party, it must have the right pace and vibe to keep the party upbeat and exciting. If giving the holiday music as a gift, it must reflect the values and musical taste of its recipient.

 

Oftentimes, people fail to understand how much thought should go into choosing the right soundtrack for a party, or the right musical gift for a friend. There are some very important considerations to be made when choosing an album for a holiday get-together or when picking up a gift for someone else. Good hosts and hostesses will be wise to consider the values, in addition to the musical taste, of their guests.

 

Here is a list of tips to help you choose the perfect music this holiday season.

 

1. Consider the nature of a party when choosing the music. Is the party a dinner party? One that will encourage dancing? The music that is played should reflect the vibe that the party is going after.

 

2. Think about the theme of the party. Is it a Christmas party, general holiday party, or other kind of celebration? Make sure that the songs played reflect the kind of party that is taking place, such as Christmas music at a Christmas party and general, winter-themed music at a party meant to celebrate the season.

 

3. Take into account the musical tastes of party guests. The demographic is important, as guests may prefer one genre of holiday music, such as pop or R&B, over another.

 

4. Choose a musical gift that will represent the values of the friend or family member. If the gift is intended for someone who is Jewish, a Christmas album may not be the wisest choice.

 

5. Consider the musical tastes of the person receiving the gift. If they have a favorite musician or genre of music it is best to stick with their preference.


Have a very Merry Christmas!


Bill and Cyndi


 

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Lori Gardiner
RE/MAX River's Edge - Bristol, RI
GRI, SRS, ABR, e-PRO

Great post and tips!  I usually turn on the TV and play the "Sounds of the Seaons" station... it is fit for all ocassions.

Happy holidays!

Dec 23, 2011 12:56 AM
Bill & Cyndi Daves
Hiawassee, Young Harris, Blairsville, Hayesville, Murphy and Beyond! - Hiawassee, GA
TeamDAVES - Your REALTORS In the GA/NC Mountains!

Lori - That's a great idea.  We have cable so no dedicated music channel but for those with satellite tv they can get lots of music options!

Cyndi

Dec 23, 2011 07:47 AM