#6 "Sounding-together" 301 (Audiation unbound)
From the mss: On Beyond Waldorf, Team Human K-12 Education; Goethean Psychology Applied to Child Development and K-12 Schooling; Some Assembly Required The wholes we have in mind quote Participant report from Tone and Sound, led by Manfred Bleffert Manfred then gave us the image of the four animals from the Grimm’s fairy tale, “The Bremen Town Musicians”: donkey, dog, cat, and rooster. He further suggested these four represent four different levels (members) of human consciousness: Donkey Physical body Dog Astral (sensory) body Cat Etheric body Rooster Yadda-yadda waking self crowing about itself, from the neck-up Several individuals tried an exercise on the xylophone, playing the movement pattern (rhythm) of one animal. The rest of us had to guess which animal the musical rhythm portrayed. After each "tryout" the group voted for the rhythm most appealing to them for each animal. Next two xylophones, each with a different p