Whereas mediocre musicians reflect only their own times, inspired ones help determine the character of the future.Įxploring the works of classical composers such as Bach, Handel, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Chopin, Wagner and Strauss, Scott reveals how their compositions were actively influenced by a hierarchy of initiates, evolved spiritual intelligences and devas to make the way fertile for human spiritual evolution.
He explains that music has a profound effect on history, morals and culture and is a more potent force in the moulding of character than religious creeds or moral philosophies. Cyril Scott (Composer, poet, occultist) wrote his book “ Music and its secret influence”, in 1933.Ĭomposer and author, Cyril Scott, explores the role of music in the evolution of humanity and shows how it has pushed human evolution forward.