The Mystic Chord

The Mystic Chord that Russian composer Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915) constructed was a way for him to express his beliefs in the teachings of Theosophy. More to the point, he sought to make his musical creations become spiritual experiences, perhaps even gateways to the afterlife... ********************************************************* And here are some examples of compositions by Alexander Scriabin which are based on the Mystic Chord. #### #### #### #### Scriabin, "Caresse dansée" from 2 Pieces Op.57 https://youtu.be/sJXhg3Puzc0 #### #### #### #### Scriabin, Prelude, Opus 67 #1 https://youtu.be/hgdBIplvt2U #### #### #### #### Scriabin, Prelude, Opus 67 #2 https://youtu.be/clWY9QmRjBk #### #### #### #### Scriabin, Sonata no.10, op.70 https://youtu.be/oxqX_Y2TKGM #### #### #### #### Scriabin, "Deux poèmes", op.71 https://youtu.be/urFT0PJb150 #### #### #### #### Royalty Free Music from Bensound http://www.bensound.com ***************************** www.PLAYTHEMIND.ca --- https://twitter.com/playthemind --- https://www.facebook.com/playthemind --- https://www.instagram.com/playthemind