Why We Sing: A Celebration of Song
"Hollander brings us memories, life's events, political dedication and the deep desire to communicate, as well as giving us the history, the physiology and the social value of singing. " --Peggy Seeger "This stirring celebration of song hits all the right notes. " -- Publisher's Weekly From lullabies to songs for the dying, Why We Sing is a fascinating exploration of singing in all its varied forms, from the personal perspective of Julia Hollander, song therapist, teacher and performer.
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Book Information
| Publisher: | Atlantic Books (UK) |
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| Publish Date: | 10/01/2024 |
| Pages: | 368 |
| ISBN-13: | 9781838953652 |
| ISBN-10: | 1838953655 |
| Language: | English |
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"Hollander brings us memories, life's events, political dedication and the deep desire to communicate, as well as giving us the history, the physiology and the social value of singing." --Peggy Seeger "This stirring celebration of song hits all the right notes." --Publisher's Weekly From lullabies to songs for the dying, Why We Sing is a fascinating exploration of singing in all its varied forms, from the personal perspective of Julia Hollander, song therapist, teacher and performer. Hollander explores singing's importance to our wellbeing, charting its extraordinary influence on all aspects of our spiritual, emotional, and physical lives.
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