Here you will find the Playlists and Images for the current week's Essay-with-Soundtrack
"And twenty-seven angels / from the Great Beyond, / They tied me to this table / In the Tower of Song"
"Midnight Serenade"
"The Allegory of Music"
"The Musician" (Art Deco/Nouveau, 1929)
"Fervent Musician" (a la Plato)
"Notes Towards A Musical (Musekal) Philosophy" Program June 3, 2013
Orpheus (Classical)
Socrates
Orpheus (Renaissance)
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The Pre-Socratic & Socratic Philosophers
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Playlist Notes Towards A Musical Philosophy, pt. 3
SONGS The Lyre of Orpheus Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus Shaman's Prayer Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrors Trance Orpheus Twelfth Gate Summoning Angeliou Van Morrison Into The Music Ain't That Loving You Baby? Van Morrison A Night In San Francisco Vanlose Stairway Van Morrison Beautiful Vision Into The Mystic Allman Brothers LIve Orpheum Theater Boston MA 12-3-2011
BACKGROUND MUSIC Selections from the music of Gabrielle Roth
Playlist Notes Towards A Musical Philosophy, pt. 2
SONGS The Journey Robin Williamson Skirting The River Road - Songs and Settings of Whitman, Blake and Vaughan Ripple Grateful Dead Reckoning Creation Dream Bruce Cockburn Dancing In The Dragon's Jaws The Mystery Van Morrison Best Of Van Morrison Volume Two Take Me Back Van Morrison Hymns To The Silence Got To Go Back Van Morrison No Guru, No Method, No Teacher Home Brian Eno & David Byrne Everything That Happens Will Happen Today Philosopher's Stone Van Morrison Live: San Sebastian Spain 99
BACKGROUND MUSIC Selections from the music of Gabrielle Roth
Playlist Notes Towards A Musical Philosophy, pt. 1
SONGS Action Philosophy Michael McClure & Ray Manzarek Love Lion Satisfied Van Morrison Common One You Make Me Feel So Free Sinéad O'Connor No Prima Donna -- The Songs Of Van Morrison Into The Mystic The Swell Season Live At XM Radio Did Ye Get Healed? Van Morrison Poetic Champions Compose I Forgot That Love Existed Van Morrison Poetic Champions Compose Power of Philosophy Bob Marley Kaya Give Me My Rapture Van Morrison Poetic Champions Compose
BACKGROUND MUSIC Selections from Roach & Obmana, Well of Souls
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Playlist Beltane/May Day pt.5
SONGS Dancing In The Streets Van Halen Diver Down Chimes of Freedom Grateful Dead & Bob Dylan Live-JFK Stadium-07-10 -87 Educating Archie Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B The World Turned Upside Down Dick Gaughan A Different Kind Of Love Song Out of the Fires And Smoke of History Leon Rosselson Wo Sind Die Elefanten? Bread & Roses Queen Cee Single Internationale Ani DiFranco & Utah Phillips Fellow Workers Brothers In Arms Dire Straits Brothers In Arms Flags Of Freedom Neil Young Living With War BACKGROUND MUSIC Various selections from Celtic traditional, folk, and new-age instrumental
Playlist Beltane/May Day pt.4
SONGS As The Bell Rings The Maypole Spins Dead Can Dance Aion Lick The Maypole The Mediaeval Baebes The Rose Jack-In-The-Green Jethro Tull Songs From The Wood The Green Man's Song Silver On The Tree Dreaming the God The Wheel & The Maypole XTC Homegrown Mayer's Song / The Rochdale Coconut Dance / Three Around Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green The Mummers' Dance Loreena McKennitt The Book Of Secrets Hawthorn Anne Lister A Flame in Avalon Queen Mab Donovan HMS Donovan Tam Lin Mediaeval Baebes Mirabilis Under the Greenwood Tree Donovan Gift From a Flower to a Garden She Moved Through The Fair Van Morrison & The Chieftains Irish Heartbeat BACKGROUND MUSIC Various selections from Celtic traditional, folk, and new-age instrumental
Playlist Beltane/May Day pt.3
SONGS Maypole Dance Moonstruck Crossroads Dancing In The Street David Bowie & Mick Jagger Best Of Bowie Jack-in-the-Green / Jack's Alive Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green Pagan Heart Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B King Of May Natalie Merchant Ophelia Carnival Sandy Denny No More Sad Refrains: The Anthology Educating Archie Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B Carnival Natalie Merchant Tigerlily World Turned Upside Down (The Digger`s Song) Karan Casey Songlines Carnival Eric Clapton No Reason To Cry BACKGROUND MUSIC Various selections from Celtic traditional, folk, and new-age instrumental
Playlist Beltane/May Day pt.2
SONGS Beltaine Inkubus Sukkubus Beltaine Fairy Queen Ruth Barrett Songs of the Otherworld Away with the Faeries Inkubus Sukkubus Away with the Faeries Song of Wandering Aengus Karan Casey Songlines Maypole Dance Moonstruck Crossroads May Song Sharron Kraus, Jon Boden Right Wantonly A-Mumming Hawthorn Tree Heather Dale Trial of Lancelot Faerie's Love Song Ruth Barrett & Cyntia Smith The Early Years The Lark In The Clear Air Loreena McKennitt Elemental She Moved Through The Fair Loreena McKennitt Elemental
BACKGROUND MUSIC Various selections from Celtic traditional, folk, and new-age instrumental
Playlist Beltane/May Day pt.1
SONGS May Song Martin Carthy Because It's There Beltaine Inkubus Sukkubus Beltaine Dancing In The Streets Van Halen Diver Down Angeliou Van Morrison Into The Music The May Queen is Waiting Ruth Barrett Songs of the Otherworld Magic Time Van Morrison Magic Time Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance Loreena McKennitt Parallel Dreams Fire In The Belly Van Morrison The Healing Game As I Roved Out Brian Kennedy Common Ground: Voices Of Modern Irish Music
BACKGROUND MUSIC Various selections from Celtic traditional, folk, and new-age instrumental
