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The Sound of Hope is the result of 20 years of research into music's role during the Holocaust and World War II. [3] The book’s premise is that music has an innate ability to speak to and through people in times of great stress and suffering. [4] The book examines places around the world during the 1930s and ‘40s where this suffering ...
According to ancient music historian Theodore Burgh, "If we were able to step into the . . . biblical period, we would find a culture filled with music . . . where people used music in their daily lives." [4] ". Such music was capable of expressing a great variety of moods and feelings or the broadly marked antitheses of joy and sorrow, hope ...
Philosophy of music is the study of "fundamental questions about the nature and value of music and our experience of it". [1] The philosophical study of music has many connections with philosophical questions in metaphysics and aesthetics. The expression was born in the 19th century and has been used especially as the name of a discipline since ...
The book was on The New York Times best-seller list for Hardcover Nonfiction. A review in The New York Times praised the book's effective storytelling, which turns its anecdotes into "a kind of ensemble soap opera." The reviewer also said of the writing style that "Gottlieb can be judgmental and obsessive, but she’s authentic, even raw, about ...
Yes, God’s peace and power from our prayers can be evident at any time. Don Kleinsmith is a member of the Christian Science Church in Adrian. He can be reached at kleinsmith968@gmail.com or 517 ...
A proposition was made by me that since our books were often referr'd to in our disquisitions upon the inquiries, it might be convenient for us to have them altogether where we met, that upon occasion they might be consulted; and by thus clubbing our books to a common library, we should, while we lik'd to keep them together, have each of us the ...
Music psychology is a field of research with practical relevance for many areas, including music performance, composition, education, criticism, and therapy, as well as investigations of human attitude, skill, performance, intelligence, creativity, and social behavior . Music psychology can shed light on non-psychological aspects of musicology ...
Two of the most influential philosophers in the aesthetics of music are Stephen Davies and Jerrold Levinson. [1] [2] Davies calls his view of the expressiveness of emotions in music "appearance emotionalism", which holds that music expresses emotion without feeling it. Stephen Davies was the first to claim that "music is expressive of emotions ...