Music as Medicine

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Contents: Introduction, Peregrine Horden Musical solutions: past and present in Music therapy, Peregrine Horden Part I: Ancient Literate Traditions: Commentary on part I with a note on China, Peregrine Horden Music therapy in antiquity, Martin West Jewish and Muslim traditions of music therapy, Amnon Shiloah Music therapy: some possibilities in the Indian tradition J.B. Katz Part II: Medieval Europe: Commentary on part II, with a note on the early Middle Ages, Peregrine Horden Music and medicine in the thirteenth century, Christopher Page Music therapy in the later Middle Ages: the case of Hugo van der Goes, Peter Murray Jones Part III: Renaissance and Early Modern Europe: Commentary on part III, with a note on Paracelsus, Peregrine Horden Marsilio Ficino, the second Orpheus, Angela Voss Music, melancholy and medical spirits in early modern thought, Penelope Gouk Curing man and the Cosmos: the power of music in French Renaissance poetry, Noel Heather Musical treatments for lovesickness: the early modern heritage, Linda Phyllis Austern Part IV: Tarantism: Commentary on part IV, with a note on the origins of Tarantism, Peregrine Horden Ritualized illness and music therapy: views of Tarantism in the kingdom of Naples, David Gentilcore Medical theories of Tarantism in eighteenth-century Spain, Pilar LeA^3n Sanz Tarantism in contemporary Italy: the Tarantula's dance reviewed and revived, Karen LA dtke Part V: Modern currents: Commentary on part V, with notes on nineteenth-century America and on mesmerism and theosophy, Peregrine Horden Music as cause and cure of illness in nineteenth-century Europe, Cheryce Kramer Shamanism, music and the soul train, Keith Howard The music therapy profession in modern Britain, Helen M. Tyler Index.

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