The science of harmonics in classical Greece

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Main Author: Barker, Andrew, 1943-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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245 1 4 |a The science of harmonics in classical Greece  |h [electronic resource] /  |c Andrew Barker. 
260 |a Cambridge ;  |a New York :  |b Cambridge University Press,  |c 2007. 
300 |a xii, 481 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 450-460) and index. 
505 0 |a Beginnings, and the problem of measurement -- Empirical harmonics before Aristoxenus -- The early empiricists in their cultural and intellectual contexts -- Interlude on Aristotle's account of a science and its methods -- Aristoxenus--the composition of the Elementa harmonica -- Aristoxenus--concepts and methods in Elementa harmonica book 1 -- Elementa harmonica books 2-3 -- Elementa harmonica book 3 and its missing sequel -- Contexts and purposes of Aristoxenus' harmonics -- Pythagorean harmonics in the Fifth Century -- Developments in Pythagorean harmonics -- Plato -- Aristotle on the harmonic sciences -- Systematising mathematical harmonics -- Quantification under attack -- Postscript--the later centuries. 
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650 0 |a Music  |x Acoustics and physics. 
650 0 |a Musical intervals and scales  |z Greece  |x History  |y To 500. 
650 0 |a Music theory  |z Greece  |x History  |y To 500. 
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