Music is the Language of the Soul

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	Music is the Language of the Soul

abailart

9-10-2007 4:10 PM

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music, healing, philosophy

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9-10-2007 4:59 PM

dorine

I'm listening to Katie Melua via YouTube as I surf the Clip. Very relaxing.

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music.” He could with equal accuracy have said that music is the highest
Philosophy. How else can we explain the deep feeling that Plato’s teacher
, the redoubtable Socrates, had for music: the wisest of Greeks, he took
to practising the music of Dionysus while he lay in prison, to ease his
mind.</B><B></B>
</P><P><B></B></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://tinpan.fortunecity.com/harrison/624/musicandsoul.htm"><B> Ultimately, it can serve as a path into the spitit;
by healing and calming  the outer surface of the personality, it can
propel you into the discovery of your self. In so doing , it can act towards
a gentle but nonetheless complete reorganization of the self. As Claudio
Monteverdi, the first great composer of operatic music, phrased it in his
timeless maxim: “The end of all good music is to affect the soul.”</B>
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