Listening, Playing, Creating: Essays on the Power of Sound

Contents

• List of Figures
• Acknowledgments
• I. THE BEGINNING
• Introduction to Part One
• II. LISTENING
• 1. The Silent Source
• John Marcus
• 2. The Unbidden Song
• Frances Smith Goldberg
• 3. Entering the World of Tones
• David Marcus
• 4. The Power of Sound and Music in Therapy and Healing
• Barbara Hesser
• 5. On Sound, Music, Listening, and Music Therapy
• Dorit Amir
• 6. Unsound Medicine
• Lisa Summer
• 7. The Power of Silence in Music Therapy
• Gillian Stephens Langdon
• 8. Listening: A Sacred Act
• Nancy McMaster
• III. PLAYING
• 9. Floors of Music
• Joanne Crandall
• 10. The Almost Unappreciated, Nearly Ignored Power of Sound—and Its Abuse
• Christopher Tree
• 11. Sound Wave Mirror
• Michael Fles
• 12. Improvisation as a Liminal Experience: Jazz and Music Therapy as Modern "Rites de Passage"
• Even Ruud
• 13. Sound and Meaning
• David Burrows
• 14. Close Encounters of the Musical Kind
• Paul Lauzon
• 15. The Sound Image: Music Therapy in the Treatment of the Abused Child
• Connie Isenberg-Grzeda
• 16. Singing Practices and States of Consciousness
• Penelope Nichols-Rothe
• IV. CREATING
• 17. Meetings with the Unsounded Voice
• Peter O'Loughlin
• 18. Modes of Consciousness in Guided Imagery and Music (GIM): A Therapist's Experience of the Guiding Process
• Kenneth E. Bruscia
• 19. Death and Rebirth Experiences in Music and Music Therapy
• Benedikte Scheiby
• 20. Candomblé: Afro-Brazilian Ritual as Therapy
• Joseph J. Moreno
• 21. An Aesthetic Foundation of Clinical Theory: An Underlying Basis of Creative Music Therapy
• Kenneth Aigen
• 22. My Funeral Music
• Jeremy J. Shapiro
• 23. The Listener: Dreaming the Soundscape with Howard Broomfield
• Robin Ridington and Jillian Ridington
• 24. The PowWow
• Carolyn Bereznak Kenny
• V. LISTENING, PLAYING, CREATING: THE POWER OF SOUND
• Introduction to Part Five
• List of Contributors
• Index