| Description |
459 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Preface / John Zorn -- De Harmonia mundi / William Breeze -- Ornithology for the birds / Gavin Bryars -- Regarding the sonic symbolism of when and where / Steve Coleman -- When I saw Kosugi get into a large duffel bag with his guitar / Alvin Curran -- The musician myth and the failed quest / Frank Denyer -- Walls & ladders / Jeremy Fogel -- On dirt, revelations, contradictions, and breathing through your elbows / Fred Frith -- Yoga and music / Sharon Gannon -- Music, mysticism and spirituality / Peter Garland -- Music extensions of infinite dimensions / Milford Graves -- The crazy voice / Larkin Grimm -- Holy Ghost / Tim Hodgkinson -- Sigils / Jerry Hunt -- Hyakintos and pardeh / Jessika Kenney and Eyving Kang -- Musings on the hermetic lyre / William J. Kiesel -- In the name of God the Gracious the Merciful : recognition of the Beloved / Yusef A.Lateef -- Notes (to whoever is listening) / Frank London -- The sacred power of music / Dary John Mizelle -- The soul's messenger / Meredith Monk -- Death : the father of creation / Tisziji Muñoz -- Trash / Mark Nauseef -- The collective intelligence of improvisation / Pauline Oliveros -- Thee splinter test / Genesis Breyer P-Orridge -- Music-myth / Terry Riley -- Music and mysticism, rhythm and form : a blues romance in 12 parts / Adam Rudolph -- A silence that speaks : the all-embracing unification of space and mind (with sound meditation in 3 parts) / David Chaim Smith -- Harmonie aphanes phaneres kreitton / Trey Spruance -- The dread of the knock : a ceremony of auditory hallucinations for the dead of night / David Toop -- Horn o'plenty / Greg Wall -- The perspectival lute / Peter Lamborn Wilson -- Metaphors, mythos and metaphonics / z'ev. |
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Musicians as authors.
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Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Music -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
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Music and magic.
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Mysticism in music.
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Music -- Religious aspects.
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| Added Author |
Zorn, John, 1953-
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| Added Title |
Music, magic and mysticism |
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Arcana 5 |
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Arcana five |
| ISBN |
9780978833794 paperback |
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0978833791 paperback |
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