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  • Title: Lecture: Inner Nature of Music: Foreword
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    • understandable why music speaks so directly and powerfully to almost
  • Title: Lecture: Inner Nature of Music: Back Cover
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    • musician thus stands closer to the heart of the world than all other
  • Title: Lecture: Inner Nature of Music: Lecture I
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    • of tones. In this way, according to Schopenhauer, man stands in an
    • Verstandesseele] and, as a still higher member, the
    • exercised in the etheric body stands higher than the activity of the
  • Title: Lecture: Inner Nature of Music: Lecture II
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    • strength and is noble and outstanding, and from this he forms an
    • says that this holds true of all the arts except music. Music stands
    • tones. The musician thus stands closer to the heart of the world than
    • it is understandable that the effects of music on the human soul are
    • us turn from the standpoint of significant individuals such as
    • standpoint of spiritual science, allowing it to cast its light on
    • spiritual scientist understands all this. One must not believe,
    • body is of special significance. One must understand that all
    • understand why music has been elevated throughout the ages to the
    • above. One who understands this expression in its highest sense
    • work of an architect, built in stone to withstand centuries, is
  • Title: Lecture: Inner Nature of Music: Lecture III
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    • facts from the esoteric standpoint, and from this standpoint we will
    • understand in this sense the words of the Bible: “God breathed
    • order to understand these words fully, one must know the various
    • delicate states beyond air. In order to understand this better, we
    • a physical organ that stands at the highest level of development.
    • we find three remarkable loops, three semi-circular canals that stand
    • one will understand how a certain kinship can exist between music and
  • Title: Lecture: Inner Nature of Music: Lecture IV
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    • equilibrium, how it learns to stand and walk upright. The body's
    • standing as it does here on earth. There, orientation refers to the
    • particularly interesting to understand the connection between what
    • what is this human organization? Viewed from an artistic standpoint,
    • standard musical instruments, a violin or some other instrument, by
    • means of recalling the experience of pre-earthly existence. We stand
    • that here is the ground and that someone stands on the ground. Surely
    • can stand on it; otherwise he could not be there. You would not want
    • to comprehend man, however, by the ground he stands on. Likewise, tone
    • needs air for support. Just as man stands on the firm ground, so —
    • the ground for the person who stands on it. Tone rushes toward air,
    • and the air makes is possible for tone to “stand.” Tone
    • different from the earthly ground on which he stands, so tone differs
    • do not understand art if we do not sense in it the longing to
    • which we must sing. Man, as he stands before us, on earth, is really
    • will understand that when one describes something like this one has
  • Title: Lecture: Inner Nature of Music: Lecture V
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    • standpoint — and the mere enjoyment of it. Now I wish to create
    • struggled for an understanding of music, the strange distinction was
    • we must understand the entire tone experience in man more deeply. I
    • standards would have consisted of d, e, g, a, b, and again d, and e.
    • this process. Only an understanding of the whole human being —
    • come to a region where we actually must stand still. The experience
    • man felt that he was a unified being standing on earth; at that time
    • He could readily understand that through music man is not only an
    • this leads us to say that only a truly irrational understanding —
    • an understanding of the human being beyond the rational — will
  • Title: Lecture: Inner Nature of Music: Lecture VI
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    • in the divine world; he stands precisely at the border of his
    • experience of the fifth, “I stand within the spiritual world.”
    • it becomes understandable that when a child first enters school, it
    • — one can also say that the child easily understands the
    • element of melody, but it begins to understand the element of harmony
    • already understands the tone, but the actual element of harmony can
    • people understand each other in reference to rhythm. All rhythmic
    • to make as small a movement as possible without standing still in the
    • popularize the understanding of the threefold human being if only
    • musical element. They actually stand alongside it. The experience of
  • Title: Lecture: Inner Nature of Music: Lecture VII
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    • into this matter, one actually no longer understands how human beings
    • will understand this more clearly if we shed light on it from yet
    • through it. Such a composition of soul will understand vividly once
    • understand the past correctly only if we are able to confront it with



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