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Magick Matters
"The Faery Faith in British Music examines the influence of faery belief upon classical and rock music, primarily in Britain, since late Victorian times. It covers a wide range of subjects, from the evolution of traditional ballads into music hall, through Gilbert and Sullivan to classical composers during the twentieth century- musicians such as Arnold Bax, John Ireland and Rutland Boughton, all of whom were affected by supernatural themes.
The influence of faery belief on contemporary music, in the work of David Bowie, Marc Bolan, Led Zeppelin, Queen and many others is examined. A separate chapter then discusses the profound impact of Lord of the Rings and other books by J.R.R. Tolkien on heavy metal;...>>
"A must-have for modern-day Druids, shamans, hedge witches, and anyone who loves trees, earth magic, and the mystical side of this world.
What connects the World Tree, the Tree of Life, the axis mundi, and the interdimensional portals into other realms of existence? How do we work with our own Tree of Life in the complexity of the World Tree of Life? And how do magic staffs relate to all of this? This book not only explores the mythological and philosophical background of tree magic but also offers new, intriguing insights into this fascinating topic.
In part one, we learn about the mystery behind the World Tree of Life, tree deities, magical tree animals, the importance...>>
