Musae Muse Muses Music

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~ MUSAE   plural of MUSE as in MUSES
          id+ | EMOTIONS AMUSE thus 
                ALTER THE MIND thus
                ALTER PRECEIVED REALITY |
          must consider ideas in see> MIND
~ MUSE    id+ | BARD NARRATOR TROUBADOR POET | 
^u        id+ | THOUGHTS THAT DELAY CERTAINTY | 
          id+ | SEARCH FOR INSPIRATION or IDEA |
          id+ | also GOSSIP  RUMOR |     
     note links TO CONSIDER  PONDER  THINK  MUTTER  
          MULL  MEDITATE  CONTEMPLATE  STUDY  WONDER 
     lat  MUSSARE = MURMUR or MUTTER
     sp   MURMURO   MURMUR  a soft sound  as in 
                    BROOK or SMALL STREAM OF WATER
     ukr  MURKA     may denote MUTTERING CAT from
                    MUR MUR like SOUND
~ MUSES   myth> MUSES WERE KNOWN AS PIERIDES from
                THEIR BIRTH PLACE IN PIERIA
          or in ROME KNOWN AS CAMENAE
          THERE WERE NINE MAJOR MUSES or
          NINE DAUGHTERS OF ZEUS & MNEMOSYNE
          MNEMOSYNE WAS THE TITANIC NYMPH and her
          DAUGHTERS BECAME THE GODDESSES OF
          MUSIC SONG AND PROMOTERS OF CIVILIZATION
          art> Baldassarre PERUZZI [#] PAINTED 
               NINE MUSES AS YOUNG WOMEN DANCING 
               WITH THEIR PATRON APOLLO
          cont> in addenda under development see> ~& MUSES
~ MUSEUM  from MUSES          sug> AMUSE  MEMBER  MEMBRANE
          gr MOUSA MOUSEION = MUSE and ABODE OF MUSES
          id+ PLACE OF MUSES or STUDY incl A LIBRARY
              modern emphasis is on SPECIMENS or 
          COLLECTIONS or PRESERVATION of RARE CURIOSITIES
          ply> | MUSEUM MAY BE A MEMORIAL OF 
                 AMUSING MEMORIES |
~ MUSIC   id+ | MUSIC or MUSICAL IS HARMONY and 
                HARMONY IS BEAUTY until recent times | 
          id+ | MELODY THAT IS RHAPSODY CAN 
                INDUCE RAPTURE |  see> RAPE
  from MUSES  gr MOUSA  MOUSIKOS  
  lat or sp MUSICA
  lit+ note a passionate endorsement by George SAND [#]  
       as the loving female lover of Frederick CHOPIN [#]
  "THE GENIUS OF CHOPIN IS 
   THE DEEPEST AND FULLEST VEHICLE OF EMOTIONS AND 
   FEELINGS EVER TO HAVE EXISTED
   HE HAS MADE A SINGLE INSTRUMENT SPEAK 
   THE LANGUAGE OF INFINITY "
   in "Un Hiver a Majorque 1838-39" 
  sug> THE IDEA MUSIC leads to  
       MELODY  HARMONY  RHYTHM TIMBER  TONE  see> SOUND 
  biol> med> RECENT DISCOVERIES POINT OUT THAT 
             THE "MUSIC INSTINCT" ANTEDATES THE HUMAN RACE
  RHYTHM AND HARMONIC PATTERNS ARE SHARED AMONG OTHERS BY 
  WHALES BIRDS AND HUMANS  FLUTE LIKE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 
  MADE 53,000 YEARS AGO FOUND IN SLOVENIA PRODUCE PURE SOUND 
  ANCIENT FLUTES FAVOR A PENTATONIC SCALE AKIN TO THE 
  SCALE FAVORED BY THE HERMIT THRUSH AND 
  ROCK AND ROLL ENTHUSIASTS
  note THE LEFT PLANUM TEMPORALE OF THE BRAIN 
       IS CRITICAL FOR PITCH or FREQUENCY or 
  TONE PERCEPTION AND LANGUAGE PROCESSING 
  sug> CACA  sug> CACOPHONY