Umbanda, Music and Music Therapy

Authors

  • Gregorio José Pereira de Queiroz Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15845/voices.v1i1.780

Keywords:

trance, drumming, Umbanda, music, music therapy

Abstract

This article discusses the use of music in religious rites of Umbanda and the possible correlations among the role played by music in this rite and its role in music therapy process, especially in some of its approaches.

Author Biography

Gregorio José Pereira de Queiroz, Universidade de São Paulo

Graduated in Architecture (Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, University of Sao Paulo, 1981); specialist in “Music Education and Music Therapy” (Carlos Gomes Faculty, 2000) and “Music Therapy in “Health” (Sao Paulo School of Arts, 2002).

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Published

2015-02-17

How to Cite

Queiroz, G. J. P. de. (2015). Umbanda, Music and Music Therapy. Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy, 15(1). https://doi.org/10.15845/voices.v1i1.780

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 1 (2015)

Section

Columns and Essays

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