Through Music to the Self

, by Hamel, Peter Michael

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ISBN: 9781843332084 | 1843332086
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 6/1/2002

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Introduction

Old and New Paths in Western Music

(38)

On contemporary Musical Awareness

(6)

Approaches to Composition

(15)

European Musical Culture

American Composers

Bartok and Orff

Music as a Mirror of Angst

Messiaen and Stockhausen

Group-Improvisation and Intuitive Music Making

(8)

Experimental Music

Improvisation Models

Psychedelic Music

(9)

The Drug Fraud

Encounter with Non-European Music

(49)

Indian Classical Music

(24)

Raga

Rasa

Tala

Indian Musical Studies

A Singing Sadhu on the Ganges

Tibetan Ritual Music

(6)

The Instruments

Chanting

Music of Magical Consciousness

(16)

The Drum of the Shamans

The Significance of the Drum

Ecstatic Chant in Persia and Mongolia

The Instruments of the Islamic Calling

Indonesian Gamelan Music

Music in China and Japan

Rhythmic Aspects

The Esoteric World of Sound and Research into Harmonics

(39)

On the Knowledge of the Ancients

(8)

Experiments with the Monochord

The Harmonic Series

100

(9)

The Formants

Electronic Sound-production

Harmonics and Science

The Meaning of Mantra

109

(11)

Syllables and Words

The Human Organism and its Acoustic Laws

120

(7)

Analogies between Man and the World of Sounds

Tone-Colour as the Vehicle of the Spiritual

127

(4)

Music Between the Worlds

131

(34)

Musical Meditation in the West

131

(11)

Spiritual Jazz

The Meditative Wave

Meditation and Electronics

`Periodic Music' and `Minimal Music'

142

(12)

Terry Riley

American `minimal music'

Concentric and Integral Music (Author's Compositions)

154

(11)

Dharana

Dhyana

Samma Samadhi

Ananda

Hari Om Tat Sat

Continuous Creation

Diaphainon

Maitreya

Social Practice and Exercise Methods

165

(42)

The Healing Effect of Music

165

(10)

Music versus Drug Addiction

Music for Relaxation

The Power of Breath and Voice

175

(11)

Exercises in Breathing

Sounded Breathing: Vowel-Improvisation

Finding Your Own Note

186

(8)

Mandra-Sadhana

Nada-Yoga

The Technique of Nada-Yoga according to Swami Satyananda

Experimental Theatre and Collective Self-Experience

194

(13)

Collective Self-Experience

Individual exercises for all to practise together

Exercises with partner

The whole group in a circle

Group-exercises

PROSPECT

207

(2)

APPENDICES

209

(14)

Texts

209

(7)

The Spring and Autumn of Lu Bu Ve

Hazrat Inayat Khan: On Music

Musical Examples and Illustrations

216

(7)

Bibliography

223

(4)

Selection of Recorded Music

227

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Through Music to the Self

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