Description |
1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The music of the spheres -- Two-masonic music -- The birth of the demonic -- Wagner's racial mysticism and Schoenberg's numerical superstition -- Synesthesia -- Theosophy -- Phantoms at the opera -- Dancing with death -- Fairy music -- Satan rocks : popular music and the occult. |
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"-- Provided by publisher |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Music and occultism.
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Music and occultism. |
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Mysticism in music.
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Mysticism in music. |
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics. |
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Huckvale, David. Occult arts of music 9780786473243 (DLC) 2013030588 (OCoLC)817595740 |
ISBN |
9781476602059 (electronic book) |
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1476602050 (electronic book) |
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9780786473243 |
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078647324X |
Standard No. |
40022828668 |
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