23.7. 1993 Vitoria-Gasteiz / Spain - World Federation of Music Therapy

man always intervenes in the with his creativity.
4) Both of them are common; they refer to humankind.
5) Both of them are anonymous in a certain way, they
regard everything and belong to everybody.
6) Both of them are "spontaneous" and "immediate" just
like the emotion we feel towards some natural
phenomena which repeat, alternate and recur.
7) Both for popular music and archtypal images we can
talk of enjoyment and of easy way of the enjoyment
itself. The archetypes, just like traditional music, exert a
strong power of attraction.
8) The function with regard to a goal is important for
both of them. For instance, the ritual action produces a
magical effect.
Some African populations breathe and spit in their
hands and then raise them to the sky: it is a gesture
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directly linked to the "moment" of the rising of the sun
and it has a propitiatory aim.
9) Both of them have long periods of existence which
permit them to establish themselves in a common
memory.
10) Both of them snow a strong relationship between
significant and significance and are symbolic. The
sound act of popular music summarizes thoughts,
memories, sensations, emotions and movements in
one form.
The archetypes in the extreme synthesis of human
experiences; it lies at the basis of the symbols which
exist in dreams, art, symptoms and children's
daydreams.
11) Both of them are linked to emotions.
Lullabies, rhymes and children's games, together with