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“In chanting, one tries to find one's own sound, literally, and then to go within that-to find the sounds within one's own sound, to bring out that which is within, to go into, explore and discover oneself.”

Quote by Jill Purce

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Jill Purce is a British author born in 1947. Her works primarily focus on the study of sound, music, and human experience. Purce's publications include 'The Healing Power of Sound' and 'The Sound Universe,' which explore the significance of sound in human life. more

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