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Music and Sound Books
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Item #: 9780892815050
Description: Traces the extraordinary cultural legacy of the Minianka tribe of West Africa, for whom music serves a sacred, healing function for the individual and society. This authentic, traditional chanting and singing expresses the full potential for the sac...
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Item #: 9780892817689
Description: Beginning with fetal development, sound plays a vital role in our nervous systems throughout life. Sound waves can preserve good health, and can also heal. New music and sound techniques such as filtered Mozart, entrained rhythms, and resonant freque...
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Item #: 9780892815609
Description: An accomplished recording artist, author, and teacher presents an in-depth look at the way we experience musical harmony.
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Item #: 9780892815029
Description: Following the great diaspora out of Africa to the Caribbean and the Americas, percussionist Sule Greg Wilson draws from rhythms of the world on this eclectic recording. He brings the power of traditional drumming alive and plays classic rhythms from...
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Item #: 9780892814558
Description: Schafer contends that we suffer from an overabundance of acoustic information and explores ways to restore our ability to hear the nuances of sounds around us. This book is a pioneering exploration of our acoustic environment, past and present, and a...
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Item #: 9780892812653
Description: Godwin traces the history of the idea, held since ancient times, that the whole cosmos, with its circling planets and stars, is in some way a musical or harmonious entity. The author shows how this concept has continued to inspire philosophers, astro...
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Item #: 9780892816606
Description: Written by Fabre d'Olivet (1767-1825), this classic study of music was the first to revive Pythagoras' ideas of the sacred nature of music and its profound effect on the soul.Godwin also provides a fascinating biography of d'Olivet.
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Item #: 9780892810567
Description: This study of the hidden side of music and its subtle effects is one of the most detailed books ever written on the subject.
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Item #: 9780892815005
Description: 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 Eart...
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Item #: 9780892813124
Description: This handbook of musical alchemy emphasizes the role of music in raising consciousness to benefit body and mind.
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Item #: 9780892813186
Description: One of Europe's foremost jazz producers takes us through a world of musical traditions and explores the effects of sound on consciousness.
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Item #: 9780892812608
Description: The Tao of Voice is the first book to combine the best of Western vocal technique and modern psychophysical exercises with ancient Chinese practices.This simple but powerful vocal method will help you to develop your vocal identity a...
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Item #: 9789991374758
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Item #: 9789991345420
Description: Coyote Oldman, R. Carlos Nakai, Joanne Shenandoah and others perform music from the weekly NPR program Music from the Hearts of Space. These sounds of flute, drum, sacred chant and ambient soundscapes, Stephen Hill writes in his liner notes, carry wi...
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Item #: 9789991335421
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Item #: 9789991335490
Description: This second musical collection inspired by Conversations with God includes George Winston, Will Ackerman, Tuck and Patti, Paul Winter, Yanni and many more. God's individual 'conversation' with each of the extraordinary artists here, writes author N...
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Item #: 9789991345819
Description: Volume 5 of this million-selling series looks homeward to Hearts of Space and its own family of artists, plucking 14 of the ripest tracks from acclaimed releases by the Danna Brothers, John Doan, Bill Douglas, Jeff Johnson and Joanie Madden. And it i...
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Item #: 9789991348797
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Item #: 9789991352350
Description: Volume 2 is a heady reflection of the multi-cultural world in which we live. This collection features music from Kitaro's Grammy nominated album, Gaia Onbashira and from Tenku. Also included is music from Luis Perez debut, Tales of Astral Travelers...
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Item #: 9789991356648
Description: FAIRE CELTS - a collection of compelling contemporary Celtic divas. Connie Dover, Karen Matheson (Capercaillie), Mair'ad N? Mhaonaigh (Altan), Sin'ad O'Connor, Kim Robertson, and many others lend their extraordinary voices to an album brimming with...
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Item #: 9789991368429
Description: The third in the Pure Moods series expands on what has become a tradition. The 16 tracks on Volume III come from a diverse array of our musical luminaries-Enya, Moby, Peter Gabriel, David Lanz, Suzanne Ciani, Sheila Chandra, Kitaro, Yanni, Enigma and...
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Item #: 9789991326191
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Item #: 9789991345406
Description: Each of us needs sacred time and space in our busy lives. Let this music be the friend that takes you there.Glowing health is our natural state. This CD from the Sacred Spa Music Series is comprised of an hour of music carefully sel...
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Item #: 9789991308050
Description: Proud, passionate and provocative! Ashley MacIsaac, Mary Jane Lamond, Capercaillie, Karen Matheson, Dougie MacLean, and more keep the traditions of Scotland's music alive.
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Item #: 9789991428857
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Item #: 9789991209012
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Item #: 9789991343501
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Item #: 9789991258898
Description: The latest addition to our international hit Celtic Twilght series is a splendid collection of vocal and instrumental lullabies which set an idyllic mood; deep and thoughtful lyrics keep the adult mind engaged. This might be the perfect gift for pare...
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Item #: 9789991276915
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Item #: 9789991287829
Description: The 4th collection in our popular Universe series includes 10 of the most popular tracks from our genre-bending ambient, cross-cultural, electronic space, and new age releases, plus 5 selections from our Celtic tributary label, Hearts O'Space. Artist...
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