The Spiritual Dimensions of Music: Altering Consciousness for Inner DevelopmentInner Traditions / Bear & Co, 1990 - Počet stran: 160 This handbook of musical alchemy emphasizes the role of music in raising consciousness to benefit body and mind. |
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1 Music and Changing Consciousness | 17 |
2 Four Ages of Music | 32 |
3 Primal Music Music and Originative Power | 44 |
4 Acoustics Music and the Musical Examples | 59 |
5 A Musical Looking Glass or Hermetic Speculum | 64 |
6 The Model | 72 |
7 Chanting and the Power Centres | 88 |
8 A Word of Power | 103 |
Appendix 2 Ancient European Music | 117 |
Appendix 3 Hermetic Music and PracticesOrigin of Term Hermetic | 123 |
Appendix 4 The Four Elements | 127 |
Appendix 5 Three Systems of Metaphysical Music | 129 |
Notes | 141 |
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A Short Discography | 156 |
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