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Routledge Music as Medicine: History of Music Therapy Book

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Explore the profound connection between sound and healing in Music as Medicine: The History of Music Therapy Since Antiquity. Published by Routledge, this volume examines how various cultures have understood the therapeutic properties of music throughout history. Through a collection of essays, readers can trace the evolution of music therapy from its classical roots to its modern application. This book investigates the specific aims and techniques used by different societies to utilize music for wellness. It explores the place of music therapy within European medical, intellectual, and musical traditions. By studying the continuity between ancient, medieval, and modern practices, you gain a deeper understanding of how the music therapy profession has developed since the Second World War. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in the historical foundations of music as a tool for healing and its role in human culture.

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Examines the historical conceptualization of music's therapeutic properties across many different cultures.

Traces the development of music therapy from its classical roots through the medieval period to the modern era.

Provides a detailed look at the evolution of the music therapy profession since the Second World War.

Analyzes the role of music therapy within European medical, intellectual, and musical traditions.

Investigates the specific techniques and aims used by various cultures to achieve therapeutic results through music.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
13 March 2000
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05 February 2007

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