Word-painting (or 'prosody') is when the lyrics of the song are illustrated by the music. I take a closer look at some classic examples including Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah", Harold Arlen's "Over The Rainbow" and Cole Porter's "Everytime We Say Goodbye". Ray Manzarek talking 'Riders on the Storm': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3deQXzV-qTk Bill Bailey interview with Classical FM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcPTFXzh0LQ Ben Folds talking 'F10-D-A': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HD8eW_4mKnA And an extra special thanks goes to Daniel Long, Christopher Ryan & Paul Peijzel, the channel’s Patreon saints! 😇 SUPPORT ME ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/davidbennettpiano