The occult arts of music : an esoteric survey from Pythagoras to pop culture /
"Music has often attempted to express mystical states of mind, cosmic harmony, the demonic and the divine. This wide-ranging survey explores how such film music works and uncovers its origins in Pythagorean and Platonic ideas about the divine order of the universe and its essentially numerical/...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2013]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "Music has often attempted to express mystical states of mind, cosmic harmony, the demonic and the divine. This wide-ranging survey explores how such film music works and uncovers its origins in Pythagorean and Platonic ideas about the divine order of the universe and its essentially numerical/musical nature"-- |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781476602059 (e-book) |