Music’s restorative role is understood as synonymous with music making in many cultures

Evidence

Music at the very least should be a restorative, and there are many cultures throughout the world where this component is understood to be synonymous with music making. — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 28

Categorization

  • XREF: Connects to the chapter’s stated goal of healing through sound and to other material on music’s therapeutic function across cultures; a useful touchstone for the reader’s work on how sonic attention affects consciousness.
  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 28