Music - Physician for Times to Come
2007 Edition With New Material
 
Don Campbell

"Each morning, as we hum or chant or strum, we can celebrate the renewal of our path with our own humble offering of the glorious gift called music. This book offers a panorama of ways music can nourish our lives."---Paul Winter, award-winning musician and composer

As ancient peoples knew, music profoundly affects body, mind, and spirit. It can speed recovery from disease, heal psychological wounds, and open us to the ultimate mystery of life. Celebrated author and educator Don Campbell p...

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"... a stunning collection of essays showing the power of music and sound to change body, mind, and spirit. Read and be changed!"
Barbara Dossey, R.N., M.S.
"It should be read by anyone who has ever responded to the enchantment of music, who has ever resonated to the harmony of the spheres."
Larry Dossey, M.D.
Table of Contents
Foreword by Paul Winter
Contributing Authors
Introduction: The Curative Potential of Sound
I Listening: The Art of Sound Health
1. Chant: The Healing Powers of Voice and Ear-Tim Wilson
2. The Physician, The Ear, and Sacred Music-Bradford Weeks, M.D.
3. Harmonic Chant-Global Sacred Music-David Hykes
4. Oral versus Literate Listening-Derrick de Kerckhove
5. The Overtones of Health-Don G. Campbell

II Music as Timeless Therapy
6. Music as Cause of Disease and Healing Agent-Roberto Assagioli, M.D.
7. Music-The Ultimate Physician-Barbara Crowe
8. On Music and Healing-Manfred Clynes
9. Music Therapy: Nursing the Music of the Soul-Cathie Guzzetta
10. The Music Therapist: Creative Arts Therapist and Contemporary Shaman-Joseph Moreno
11. Music in Attitudinal Medicine-Arthur Harvey

III Potpourri of Music's Potential
12. Music-The Way Out of the Maze-Herbert Whone
13. Music as a Means of Healing: Rudolph Steiner's Curative Education-H. Walter, M.D.
14. Sonic Entrainment-Jonathan Goldman
15. Sound in Mind and Body-Jill Purce
16. Imagery and the Physiology of Music-Don G. Campbell
17. Music, the Way Home-Miriam Therese Winter

IV The Eternal Future of Sound
18. Dissonant Harmony, Pleromas of Sound and the Principle of Holistic Resonance-Dane Rudhyar
19. The Symphony of Life-Swami Chetanananda
20. Perceiving Universal Sound-Seung Sahn
21. The Hidden Significance of Sound-Gordon Limbrick
22. Healing with Sound and Music-Pir Hazrat Inayat Khan
23. From Tone to a Sound Principle-Kenneth G. Mills

Appendix
On Being in Order-Manfred Clynes
Acknowledgments
Index