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The Science of Harmonics in Classical Greece

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  • 494 páginas
  • 18 horas de lectura

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Focusing on the ancient science of harmonics, this work delves into the musical theories that shaped Greek thought, explored by philosophers, mathematicians, and musicians alike. It traces the development of key concepts and rival schools, revealing the foundational ideas that influenced later eras, including the Middle Ages and Renaissance. The book highlights the methods and purposes of prominent theorists, examines the controversies they sparked, and situates their work within the broader cultural context, uncovering unexpected connections with other intellectual disciplines.

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The Science of Harmonics in Classical Greece, Andrew Barker

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2007
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Inglés
Publicado en
2007
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Tapa dura
Páginas
494
ISBN10
0521879515
ISBN13
9780521879514
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Focusing on the ancient science of harmonics, this work delves into the musical theories that shaped Greek thought, explored by philosophers, mathematicians, and musicians alike. It traces the development of key concepts and rival schools, revealing the foundational ideas that influenced later eras, including the Middle Ages and Renaissance. The book highlights the methods and purposes of prominent theorists, examines the controversies they sparked, and situates their work within the broader cultural context, uncovering unexpected connections with other intellectual disciplines.