Project Gutenberg 2007-05-20 Public domain in the USA. 250 Hunt, H. Ernest (Harry Ernest) Hunt, Harry Ernest 2010563110 Spirit and Music Produced by David Newman, Sigal Alon, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Spirit and Music" by H. Ernest Hunt is a philosophical exploration of the significance of music in life, written in the early 20th century. The book posits that music is not merely an artistic pursuit or a form of leisure but an integral component of existence, deeply interwoven with spirituality and the human experience. Hunt discusses the elements of music—rhythm, melody, harmony—and contemplates how they reflect broader natural and life rhythms, shaping human emotions and connections. The opening of this work introduces the concept that music embodies the manifestation of spiritual energy through sound. Hunt argues that music is fundamentally about vibration and perception, explaining how sound waves impact the listener’s experience. He suggests that music carries meaning beyond entertainment, actively shaping human feelings and societal interactions. The chapter sets the stage for a deeper inquiry into how music serves as a medium for expressing the interconnectedness of life and spirit, highlighting its influence across various aspects of existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics ML Text Browsing: Music Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Music Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 207762 2025-06-09T06:48:36.329820 text/html 204844 2007-05-20T17:04:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 74873 2007-05-20T17:05:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 145725 2025-06-09T06:48:42.140823 application/epub+zip 147029 2025-06-09T06:48:38.447821 application/epub+zip 147030 2025-06-09T06:48:37.114813 application/epub+zip 302968 2025-06-09T06:48:45.067823 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 285610 2025-06-09T06:48:41.346810 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257093 2022-09-10T07:57:24.922833 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188067 2025-06-09T06:48:35.901824 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 187986 2007-05-20T17:04:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 72265 2007-05-20T17:05:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 187977 2007-05-20T17:05:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 72246 2007-05-20T17:05:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19695 2025-06-09T06:48:45.245783 application/rdf+xml 14867 2025-06-09T06:48:37.675842 image/jpeg 3844 2025-06-09T06:48:37.397818 image/jpeg 144476 2025-06-09T06:48:36.348854 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog