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Author Rouget, Gilbert.

Title Music and trance : a theory of the relations between music and possession / Gilbert Rouget ; translation from the French revised by Brunhilde Biebuyck in collaboration with the author
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1985

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Description xix, 395 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Trance and possession -- Music and possession -- Music, shamanism, mediumship, exorcism -- Strange mechanism -- Music and trance among the Greeks -- Renaissance and opera -- Music and trance among the Arabs -- Conclusion
Notes Translation of: La musique et la transe
Bibliography Includes bibliographicla references, (pages 355-368), discography (pages 369-370), filmography (page 371), and indexes
Notes Also available online (Table of contents)
Translation of: La musique et la transe
Subject Music -- Physiological effect.
Music -- Physiological effects
Music -- Psychological aspects.
Music, Influence of.
Trance music -- History and criticism.
Trance.
Author Biebuyck, Brunhilde.
LC no. 85001107
ISBN 0226730050
0226730069
9780226730059
9780226730066
Other Titles Musique et la transe. English
Theory of the relations between music and possession