| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 264 pages) |
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Studies in classics ; v. 9 |
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Studies in classics (Routledge (Firm)) ; v. 9
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| Contents |
Cover; Original Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One: Harmonic Theory before Aristoxenus; INTRODUCTION; 1. PYTHAGOREANISM; 2. EMPIRICISM; CONCLUSION; Chapter Two: The Influence of Aristotle on Aristoxenus? Harmonic Science; INTRODUCTION; 1. THE LYCEUM; 2. THE SCIENTIFIC METHODOLOGY OF ARISTOTLE; CONCLUSION; Chapter Three: The Harmonics; INTRODUCTION; 1. THE EXTANT TREATISE; 2. DEFINING THE SUBJECT OF THE HARMONICS; 3. DYNAMIS; 4. ORGANISATION; 5. OMISSION OF SUPERFLUOUS MATERIAL; 6. AUDIENCE RESPONSE |
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7. THE ARISTOTELIAN SCIENCE OF HARMONICSCONCLUSION; Chapter Four: The Rhythmics; INTRODUCTION; 1. PRE-ARISTOXENIAN SOURCES: ARISTOPHANES, PLATO AND ARISTOTLE; 2. SOURCES FOR THE RHYTHMIC THEORY OF ARISTOXENUS; 3. THE DIVISION OF METRE AND RHYTHM; 4. THE ABSENT BOOK I; 5. BOOK II; CONCLUSION; Chapter Five: Not the Harmonics; INTRODUCTION; 1. TITLES AND SOURCES; 2. WORKS AND THEMES; 3. BEYOND MUSIC; CONCLUSION; Chapter Six: Musical Theory after Aristoxenus; INTRODUCTION; 1. THE EUCLIDEAN SECTIO CANONIS; 2. THE DEVELOPMENT OF PYTHAGOREAN AND ARISTOXENIAN THEORY; 3. THE DEFINITION OF HARMONICS |
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4. THE ELEMENTS OF HARMONICSCONCLUSION; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index Locorum; Index |
| Summary |
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Aristoxenus
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| SUBJECT |
Aristoxenus fast |
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Music, Greek and Roman -- History and criticism -- Early works to 1800
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Music theory -- History -- To 500.
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
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Music, Greek and Roman
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Music theory
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Early works
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0203491041 |
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9780203491041 |
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