Harmonies of Heaven and Earth by Joscelyn Godwin
$44.00 AUD
Category: Music Therapies
Joscelyn Godwin explores music's effects on matter, living things, and human behavior. Turning to metaphysical accounts of the higher worlds and theories of celestial harmony, the author follows the path of musical inspiration on its descent to Earth, illuminating the archetypal currents that lie beneat ...Show more
Music Forms - Superphysical Effects of Music Clairvoyantly Observed | Paperback by Geoffrey Hodson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Theosophy
Breath of Life by Georges Petitjean
$75.00 AUD
Category: Art & Deluxe Editions | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
"The sound of the yidaki calls everyone together in unity." - Djalu Gurruwiwi Yidaki, more commonly known as didgeridoo, is the iconic Aboriginal instrument. Yidaki found its way to the streets of Europe and gained tremendous popularity to the point that this music instrument is almost synonymous with A ...Show more
Alien Listening - Voyager's Golden Record and Music from Earth by Daniel K. L. Chua; Alexander Rehding
$49.99 AUD
Category: Music Therapies
An examination of NASA's Golden Record that offers new perspectives and theories on how music can be analyzed, listened to, and thought about--by aliens and humans alike. In 1977 NASA shot a mixtape into outer space. The Golden Record aboard the Voyager spacecrafts contained world music and sounds o ...Show more
Singing Death - Reflections on Music and Mortality by Helen Dell (Editor); Helen M. Hickey (Editor)
$81.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Death is an unanswerable question for humanity, the question that always remains unanswered because it lies beyond human experience. Music represents one of the most profound ways in which humanity struggles, nevertheless, to accommodate death within the scope of the living by giving a voice to death an ...Show more
The Spirit of This Place - How Music Illuminates the Human Spirit by Patrick Summers
$31.95 AUD
Category: Music Therapies | Series: The\Rice University Campbell Lectures
Artists today are at a crossroads. With funding for the arts and humanities endowments perpetually under attack, and school districts all over the United States scrapping their art curricula altogether, the place of the arts in our civic future is uncertain to say the least. At the same time, faced with ...Show more
Ambient Sufism - Ritual Niches and the Social Work of Musical Form by Richard C. Jankowsky
$45.95 AUD
Category: Music Therapies | Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE (CHUP) Ser.
Ambient Sufism is a study of the intertwined musical lives of several ritual communities in Tunisia that invoke the healing powers of long-deceased Muslim saints through music-driven trance rituals. Richard C. Jankowsky illuminates the virtually undocumented role of women and minorities in shaping the r ...Show more
When the Drummers Were Women by Layne Redmond
$59.95 AUD
Category: Women
For millennia, the sacred drummers of pre-Christian Mediterranean and western Asia were women. In this inspiring book, Layne Redmond, herself a renowned drummer, tells their history. Artistic representations reveal that female frame drummers carried the spiritual traditions of many of the earliest recor ...Show more