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Mysticism and madness the religious thought of Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav / by Mark, Zvi

Table of Contents: “…Imagination, prophecy and faith : the role of the imagination in religious life, and the character of Bratslavian faith -- On the character of mystical experiences -- Unification : hints, sparks and melody : on the Bratslavian service of God -- Silence and melody facing the void : on the place of the mystic melody in the confrontation with heresy in the writings of R. …”
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Mysticism and madness the religious thought of Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav / by Mark, Zvi

Table of Contents: “…Imagination, prophecy and faith : the role of the imagination in religious life, and the character of Bratslavian faith -- On the character of mystical experiences -- Unification : hints, sparks and melody : on the Bratslavian service of God -- Silence and melody facing the void : on the place of the mystic melody in the confrontation with heresy in the writings of R. …”
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Music, language, and the brain by Patel, Aniruddh D.

Table of Contents: “…Sound elements: pitch and timbre -- Rhythm -- Melody -- Syntax -- Meaning -- Evolution.…”
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Music, language, and the brain by Patel, Aniruddh D.

Table of Contents: “…Sound elements: pitch and timbre -- Rhythm -- Melody -- Syntax -- Meaning -- Evolution.…”
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The music effect music physiology and clinical applications / by Schneck, Daniel J.

Table of Contents: “…-- Physiologic entrainment -- Rhythm in music and physiology -- Melody : the pitch of human emotion -- Timbre, harmony and dynamics : adding richness and depth to rhythm and melody -- Form : creating aesthetic wholeness -- Nature expressed through nurture -- Coda : where are they now?…”
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The music effect music physiology and clinical applications / by Schneck, Daniel J.

Table of Contents: “…-- Physiologic entrainment -- Rhythm in music and physiology -- Melody : the pitch of human emotion -- Timbre, harmony and dynamics : adding richness and depth to rhythm and melody -- Form : creating aesthetic wholeness -- Nature expressed through nurture -- Coda : where are they now?…”
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New perspectives on music and gesture

Table of Contents: “…Psychobiology of musical gesture : innate rhythm, harmony and melody in movements of narration / Colwyn Trevarthen, Jonathan Delafield-Butt, and Benjamin Schögler -- Gestures in music-making : action, information, and perception / W. …”
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New perspectives on music and gesture

Table of Contents: “…Psychobiology of musical gesture : innate rhythm, harmony and melody in movements of narration / Colwyn Trevarthen, Jonathan Delafield-Butt, and Benjamin Schögler -- Gestures in music-making : action, information, and perception / W. …”
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The Italian cantata in Vienna : entertainment in the age of absolutism / by Bennett, Lawrence, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…The political and cultural milieu ; The composers ; Repertoire and sources ; Style overview ; Aspects of form ; Melody, harmony, and rhythm ; The relationship of text and music.…”
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The Italian cantata in Vienna : entertainment in the age of absolutism / by Bennett, Lawrence, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…The political and cultural milieu ; The composers ; Repertoire and sources ; Style overview ; Aspects of form ; Melody, harmony, and rhythm ; The relationship of text and music.…”
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The creolization of American culture : William Sidney Mount and the roots of blackface minstrelsy / by Smith, Christopher J. (Christopher John), 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Recovering the creole synthesis : the roots of blackface minstrelsy -- The creole synthesis in the new world : cultures in contact -- Long Island and the Lower East Side : Mount's background, youth, and apprenticeships -- Minstrelsy's material culture : the evidence of Mount's portraiture -- Melody's polyrhythmic polysemic possibilities : the bodily evidence of Mount's music -- Akimbo culture : dance and the participatory pleasures of the body.…”
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The creolization of American culture : William Sidney Mount and the roots of blackface minstrelsy / by Smith, Christopher J. (Christopher John), 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Recovering the creole synthesis : the roots of blackface minstrelsy -- The creole synthesis in the new world : cultures in contact -- Long Island and the Lower East Side : Mount's background, youth, and apprenticeships -- Minstrelsy's material culture : the evidence of Mount's portraiture -- Melody's polyrhythmic polysemic possibilities : the bodily evidence of Mount's music -- Akimbo culture : dance and the participatory pleasures of the body.…”
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Crack capitalism by Holloway, John

Table of Contents: “…Doing against labour : the melodies of interstitial revolution -- pt. 8. A time of birth?…”
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Paul Robeson and the Cold War performance complex race, madness, activism / by Perucci, Tony

Table of Contents: “…Black performances and the stagecraft of statecraft -- Performing, informing, and shrieking innocence: surveillance, informance, and the performance of performance -- Discordant tones and the melody of freedom at Peekskill -- Anticommunism and the American lynching imagination -- Shedding blood and beating back fascists -- Staging anticommunism, staging racist violence -- Coda: the complex and the rupture.…”
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The most musical nation Jews and culture in the late Russian empire / by Loeffler, James Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…Emancipating sounds : Anton Rubinstein and the rise of the Russian Jewish musician -- National voices, imperial echoes : Joel Engel and the Russian Jewish musical fin de siècle -- The most musical nation : the birth of the Society for Jewish Folk Music -- Frozen folk songs : modern Jewish culture between art and commerce -- The neighbors' melodies : the politics of music in war and revolution.…”
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Crack capitalism by Holloway, John

Table of Contents: “…Doing against labour : the melodies of interstitial revolution -- pt. 8. A time of birth?…”
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Paul Robeson and the Cold War performance complex race, madness, activism / by Perucci, Tony

Table of Contents: “…Black performances and the stagecraft of statecraft -- Performing, informing, and shrieking innocence: surveillance, informance, and the performance of performance -- Discordant tones and the melody of freedom at Peekskill -- Anticommunism and the American lynching imagination -- Shedding blood and beating back fascists -- Staging anticommunism, staging racist violence -- Coda: the complex and the rupture.…”
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The most musical nation Jews and culture in the late Russian empire / by Loeffler, James Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…Emancipating sounds : Anton Rubinstein and the rise of the Russian Jewish musician -- National voices, imperial echoes : Joel Engel and the Russian Jewish musical fin de siècle -- The most musical nation : the birth of the Society for Jewish Folk Music -- Frozen folk songs : modern Jewish culture between art and commerce -- The neighbors' melodies : the politics of music in war and revolution.…”
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Music and philosophy by Marcel, Gabriel, 1889-1973

Table of Contents: “…Augustine (1943) -- Response to the inquiry into "musical images" (1945) -- Music and the marvelous (1948) -- Meditation on music (1952) -- The irruption of melody (1953) -- Humanism and music (1954).…”
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Music and philosophy by Marcel, Gabriel, 1889-1973

Table of Contents: “…Augustine (1943) -- Response to the inquiry into "musical images" (1945) -- Music and the marvelous (1948) -- Meditation on music (1952) -- The irruption of melody (1953) -- Humanism and music (1954).…”
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