Scientific method in Ptolemy's Harmonics /

Main Author: Barker, Andrew, 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=74147
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505 0 |a Introduction -- Reason and perception -- Pitch and quantity -- The ratios of the concords : (1) the Pythagoreans -- The ratios of the concords : (2) Ptolemy's hupotheseis -- Critique of Aristoxenian principles and conclusions -- Ptolemy on the harmonic divisions of his predecessors -- Melodic intervals : hupotheseis, derivations and adjustments -- Larger systems : modulations in music and in method -- The instruments -- The tests -- Harmonics in a wider perspective. 
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