![]() ![]() It’s not necessarily powerful in a good way. There are many ways in which it’s powerful. In the middle of a church service, somebody will fall out and a lot of that has to do with the build up that’s been achieved through the music. It also can get them out of the state that they’re in now into some other state. It move them from being separate people to being one group of people. It can move them out of one frame of mind into another. Music is something that people can dance to. Any kind of situation where you’ve got large numbers of people, you need to coordinate their efforts, you can use music to do that. Let’s say that they are planting millet or they’re threshing. You can find examples of that in Africa where people are working in a field. It can act as a kind of social glue that helps a ceremony to go on over the course of several days. It can focus your attention on a particular ceremony for example. You know sound is something that you can’t escape when you’re in its presence. Music has got an incredible power, presence. Johnson says, dryly, “if anything could make me act so foolish I would not have anything to do with it.” Johnson, I’m greatly affected by music, some music will make me weep, some music will make me will feel so brave I could march into the thick of a battle and not be scared of anything. From worship to work, from politics to play, it mobilizes, it tranquilizes, it heals and transforms.īoswell is supposed to have said to Dr. ![]() There’s something inexplicable about the powerful role music plays all around the world. Exploring The World Of Music Program #2 “The Transformative Power of Music” Transcript ![]()
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