ide that they cant get to, that they get touch. What Andy is talking about is hope. Hope is what keeps everyone alive and going day after day. Hope can bring the most happiness to ones life. That is what the prisoners were thinking of when they heard the music in the courtyard. It was not two Italian opera singers, it was the voice of reason reminding them that everything will be alright and good will come to all. None of the inmates knew what the Italian singers were singing about but they listened because it touched all of them. If positive music, such as the opera singers, were more integrated into everyday lives people would change and become better human beings because of it....