Author: Roseman, Marina
Title: Healing Sounds from the Malaysian Rainforest: Temiar Music and Medicine
Description: Berkeley [CA], Univ. of California Press, (1991). orig.wrappers. 23x15cm, xvii,233 pp. PAPERBACK.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ This study explores how music and dance play a central role in the healing arts of the Senoi Temiar, a group of hunters and horticulturalists who dwell in the rainforests of peninsular Malaysia. It shows how music and dance can acquire a potency that transforms thought, emotion and physique" - Publisher's description. Series: Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care, v. 28.

Keywords: Malaysian Ethnomusicology, Malaysia, Temiar Music, Ethnomedicine, Folk Medicine, Senoi Ethnography, Southeast Asia, Ethnology, Traditional Medical