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Part I : Frameworks. Music and empathy / Felicity Laurence ; Music: a universal language? / Cynthia Cohen ; Music and value in cross-cultural work / June Boyce-Tillman ; Peace, music and the arts: in search of interconnections / Johan Galtung -- Part II : Politics. Music as a tool of reconciliation in South Africa / Anne-Marie Gray ; We shall overcome: the roles of music in the US Civil Rights Movement / Baruch Whitehead ; Music as a discourse of resistance: the case of Gilad Atzmon / Karen Abi-Ezzi ; Unpeaceful music / George Kent -- Part III : Healing and education. Music behind bars: testimonies of suffering, survival, and transformation / Kjell Skyllstad ; Healing cultural violence: "collective vulnerability" through guided imagery with music / Vegar Jordanger ; Music therapy: healing, growth, creating a culture of peace / Maria Elena López Vinader ; Managing conflicts through music: educational perspectives / Kjell Skyllstad -- Part IV : Stories from the field. Working in the trenches: surviving conflicts through folk music and tales / Rik Palieri ; Art for harmony in the Middle East: the music of Yair Dalal / Olivier Urbain ; Music and peacemaking in educational contexts / June Boyce-Tillman