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Mozart the Freemason The Masonic Influence on His Musical Genius

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ISBN-10: 1594771286

ISBN-13: 9781594771286

Edition: 2006

Authors: Jacques Henry, Jack Cain, Brigitte Massin

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An exploration of Mozart's strong ties to Freemasonry and how its principles profoundly shaped his musical work ? Reveals how Mozart structured his music on Masonic ritual and ceremony to provide a musical lexicon of Masonic symbols ? Shows that Freemasonry plays the same role in Mozart's work as Lutheran Christianity plays in that of Bach Thanks to recently discovered documents, we now have a fuller picture of the esoteric influences on the life and work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Musicologist Jacques Henry shows that the Masonic influence on Mozart goes beyond those pieces, such as The Magic Flute, that fulfilled a ritual purpose for the composer. His works actually provide a complete…    
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Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Inner Traditions International, Limited
Publication date: 8/28/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English