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Number to sound : the musical way to the scientific revolution

Title
Number to sound : the musical way to the scientific revolution / edited by Paolo Gozza.
Publication
Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2000.

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Additional Authors
Gozza, Paolo.
Description
xiii, 322 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
The Western Ontario series in the philosophy of science ; v. 64
Uniform Title
University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science ; v. 64.
Subject
  • Music and science
  • Music > Philosophy and aesthetics
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
The harmony of the spheres / Daniel P. Walker -- "Desiderio da Pavia" and Renaissance musical theory / Paolo Gozza -- Marsilio Ficino : the soul and the body of counterpoint / Brenno Boccadoro -- Music in Francis Bacon's natural philosophy / Penelope M. Gouk -- A Renaissance mathematics : the music of Descartes / Paolo Gozza -- The structure of harmony in Johannes Kepler's Harmonice mundi (1619) / Michael Dickreiter -- Was Galileo's father an experimental scientist? / Claude V. Palisca -- The expressive value of intervals and the problem of the fourth / Daniel P. Walker -- Galileo Galilei / H. Floris Cohen -- Isaac Beeckman / H. Floris Cohen -- Marin Mersenne : mechanics, music and harmony / Peter Dear -- Moving the affections through music : pre-Cartesian psycho-physiological theories / Claude Victor Palisca.
Call Number
JME 01-67
ISBN
0792360699 (hb : alk. paper)
LCCN
99051945
OCLC
42652665
Title
Number to sound : the musical way to the scientific revolution / edited by Paolo Gozza.
Imprint
Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2000.
Series
The Western Ontario series in the philosophy of science ; v. 64
University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science ; v. 64.
Added Author
Gozza, Paolo.
Research Call Number
JME 01-67
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