Rituals and Music in Europe

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Focusing on the integral role of music, this book delves into the interplay between various modern European rituals, including religious, non-religious, and pagan practices. It examines how these rituals overlap and influence one another, often creating alternative belief systems that sidestep traditional religions. By analyzing the connections between daily habits, celebrations, and cultural expressions, the text highlights how music enhances emotional experiences within these rituals, revealing their social significance and the ways they coexist and shape one another.