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Title

Harmonia mundi : musica e filosofia nell'antichità = music and philosophy in the ancient world / F. Ahl [and others] ; a cura di Robert W. Wallace e Bonnie MacLachlan.

Publication

Roma : Edizioni dell'Ateneo, [1991], ©1991.

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Additional Authors

• Ahl, Frederick, 1941-
• Wallace, Robert W., 1950-
• MacLachlan, Bonnie.

Description

153 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Biblioteca di Quaderni urbinati di cultura classica ; 5

Uniform Title

Biblioteca di Quaderni urbinati di cultura classica ; 5.

Subject

• Geschichte 800 v. Chr.-500
• To 1500
• Geschichte 800 v. Chr.-500
• Music, Greek and Roman > Congresses
• Music and philosophy > History > To 1500 > Congresses
• Philosophy, Ancient > Congresses
• Music and philosophy
• Music, Greek and Roman
• Philosophy, Ancient
• Musik
• Musikphilosophie
• Philosophie
• Kongress
• Griechenland (Altertum)
• Congresses

Genre/Form

• Kongress – Rom – 1989.
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• History.

Note

• Italian and English.
• "The papers in this volume were first presented at a symposium on ancient music and philosophy held on May 25, 1989 at the American Academy in Rome"--Preface.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Musica e filosofia nell'antichità / Robert W. Wallace -- The harmony of the spheres : dulcis sonus / Bonnie MacLachlan -- Pitagora, Ippaso, Laso e il metodo sperimentale / Giovanni Comotti -- Damone di Oa ed i suoi successori : un'analisi dell fonti / Robert W. Wallace -- Aristoxenus and the ethnoethical modes / John Thorp -- Elementi di fisica e di etica epiccurea nelle teoria musicale di Filodemo di Gadara / Gioia M. Rispoli -- Reason and perception in Ptolemy's Harmonics / Andrew Barker -- Pindar and the sphinx : Celtic polyphony and Greek music / Frederick Ahl.

LCCN

92208571

OCLC

• ocm26452624
• 26452624
• SCSB-2954692

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries