The Music of the Spheres: Music, Science, and the Natural Order of the Universe
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For centuries, scientists and philosophers believed thatthe universe was a stately, ordered mechanism, mathematical andmusical. The perceived distances between objects in the sky mirrored(and were mirrored by) the spaces between notes that formed chordesand scales. The smooth operation of the cosmos created a divineharmony (perfect, spiritual, eternal) that composers sought to captureand express.<... More
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Publisher | Springer |
Binding | Kindle Edition (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 288 |
ISBN-10 | B004LB4DV6 |
Publication Date | 04/24/1995 |
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