Harmonies of Heaven and Earth: Mysticism in Music from Antiquity to the Avant-Garde (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Harmonies of Heaven and Earth All those who have ever reflected on music's inner reality have felt its universal and mystical aspects. Joscelyn Godwin turns to the metaphysical accounts of the higher worlds that are the birthplace of Harmony, following the path of musical inspiration on its descent to Earth, and illuminating the archetypal currents that lie beneath Western musical history.
Full description- Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Published: 11 January 2000
- Format: Paperback 208 pages
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- Categories: Music | Mind, Body & Spirit | Mysticism, Magic & Ritual | Mysticism
- ISBN 13: 9780892815005 ISBN 10: 0892815000
- Sales rank: 239,286
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Full description for Harmonies of Heaven and Earth
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 beneath Western musical history.

