The science of harmonics in classical Greece / / Andrew Barker [[electronic resource]]
| The science of harmonics in classical Greece / / Andrew Barker [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Barker Andrew <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 481 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 781.2/30938 |
| Soggetto topico |
Music - Acoustics and physics
Musical intervals and scales - Greece - History - To 500 Music theory - Greece - History - To 500 |
| ISBN |
1-107-18386-3
1-281-14636-6 9786611146368 1-139-13328-4 0-511-36713-9 0-511-48246-9 0-511-36650-7 0-511-36587-X 0-511-36772-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451903803321 |
Barker Andrew <1943->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The science of harmonics in classical Greece / / Andrew Barker
| The science of harmonics in classical Greece / / Andrew Barker |
| Autore | Barker Andrew <1943-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 481 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 781.2/30938 |
| Soggetto topico |
Music - Acoustics and physics
Musical intervals and scales - Greece - History - To 500 Music theory - Greece - History - To 500 |
| ISBN |
1-107-18386-3
1-281-14636-6 9786611146368 1-139-13328-4 0-511-36713-9 0-511-48246-9 0-511-36650-7 0-511-36587-X 0-511-36772-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910967994103321 |
Barker Andrew <1943->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scientific method in Ptolemy's Harmonics / / Andrew Barker [[electronic resource]]
| Scientific method in Ptolemy's Harmonics / / Andrew Barker [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Barker Andrew <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 281 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 781./0901 |
| Soggetto topico |
Music theory - History - To 500
Science, Ancient |
| ISBN |
1-107-11289-3
0-511-01790-1 1-280-41696-3 0-511-17418-7 0-511-15382-1 0-511-32808-7 0-511-48176-4 0-511-05332-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Reason and perception -- 3. Pitch and quantity -- 4. The ratios of the concords: (1) the Pythagoreans -- 5. The ratios of the concords: (2) Ptolemy's hupotheseis -- 6. Critique of Aristoxenian principles and conclusions -- 7. Ptolemy on the harmonic divisions of his predecessors -- 8. Melodic intervals: hupotheseis, derivations and adjustments -- 9. Larger systems: modulations in music and in method -- 10. The instruments -- 11. The tests -- 12. Harmonics in a wider perspective. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455042803321 |
Barker Andrew <1943->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scientific method in Ptolemy's Harmonics / / Andrew Barker
| Scientific method in Ptolemy's Harmonics / / Andrew Barker |
| Autore | Barker Andrew <1943-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 281 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 781./0901 |
| Soggetto topico |
Music theory - History - To 500
Science, Ancient |
| ISBN |
1-107-11289-3
0-511-01790-1 1-280-41696-3 0-511-17418-7 0-511-15382-1 0-511-32808-7 0-511-48176-4 0-511-05332-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Reason and perception -- 3. Pitch and quantity -- 4. The ratios of the concords: (1) the Pythagoreans -- 5. The ratios of the concords: (2) Ptolemy's hupotheseis -- 6. Critique of Aristoxenian principles and conclusions -- 7. Ptolemy on the harmonic divisions of his predecessors -- 8. Melodic intervals: hupotheseis, derivations and adjustments -- 9. Larger systems: modulations in music and in method -- 10. The instruments -- 11. The tests -- 12. Harmonics in a wider perspective. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966743503321 |
Barker Andrew <1943->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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