Human Hearing and the Reality of Music, 9781621480488
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Human Hearing and the Reality of Music

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  • Paperback

    136 pages

  • Release Date

    19 January 2014

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Summary

Music is not simply something we hear. We experience it and love it; it is a primal human need. If, as the pianist Alfred Brendel put it, that we are able to “take music at its word,” we confront questions that also moved the author since his adolescent years: What takes hold of me when I experience music? What reality touches me when music is playing? What happens physiologically in the human body when we experience and make music? The author approaches these questions from three perspective…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781621480488
ISBN-10:1621480488
Author:Armin J. Husemann
Publisher:SteinerBooks, Inc
Imprint:SteinerBooks, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:136
Release Date:19 January 2014
Weight:209g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 8mm
About The Author

Armin J. Husemann

Dr. Armin J. Husemann, MD, born in 1950, worked as a school doctor from 1988 to 1993. He has been a general practitioner in private practice since 1987 in Stuttgart, Germany. Since 1993, he has been the director and a lecturer at the Eugen Kolisko Academy (formerly The Anthroposophic Medical Seminar) in Filderstadt. Dr. Husemann’s books translated into English include The Harmony of the Human Body: Musical Principles in Human Physiology (Floris Books, 2003); Human Hearing and the Reality of Music (SteinerBooks, 2015); and Form, Life & Consciousness: An Introduction to Anthroposophic Medicine and Study of the Human Being (SteinerBooks, 2019).

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