Bridge of Waves: What Music Is and How Listening to It Changes the World

by William Allaudin Mathieu

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Music is, in one sense, merely a series of fleeting vibrations that arise and subside. How could it be that something so insubstantial fills us, and calms us, and makes us weep? Because, says W. A. Mathieu, music bridges mind and heart, self and other, and affirms our place in the world. Everyone uses the bridge of music, from casual listeners to devoted professionals. Mathieu's delightful and trenchant prose asks you to question what music is, how...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1590307321

ISBN13:9781590307328

Release Date:December 2010

Publisher:Shambhala

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.6" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Appreciation Arts, Music & Photography Education & Reference History & Criticism Music Theory, Composition & Performance

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