The Mysterious Solfeggio Tones – Where Did They Come From?

“To enter into the initiation of sound, of vibration and mindfulness, is to take a giant step toward consciously knowing the soul…Listening, learning, study, and practice are important tools. But we need the courage to enter into ourselves with the great respect and mystery that combines the faith of a child, the abandon of a mystic, and the true wisdom of an old shaman.” –Don G. Campbell, The Roar of Silence

Miracle healings. Exalted music. Suppression. Mystery. Intrigue. These are just some of the evocative words associated with the increasingly popular “Solfeggio scale.” But where did solfeggio frequencies come from and why should we care? The answer is murkier than we might care to admit.

Though for a number of practitioners around the world (myself included), these tones are almost as quotidian as morning coffee (if you’re into that), these numbers are…enigmas.

Somewhat controversially, two men in particular are credited with the fact that anyone today is talking about the Solfeggio scale outside of musty, esoteric music theory circles. They are Dr. Leonard G. Horowitz, a Harvard-educated independent researcher, and herbalist Dr. Joseph Puleo.

Horowitz tells the origin story in Healing Codes for the Biological Apocalypse, which has its critics, specifically in terms of how Puleo apparently found the Solfeggio tones encoded in the Hymn to John the Baptist (and whether or not this story really rings true—no pun intended)...<<<Read More>>>....