[PDF.97vb] Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization

Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Specifically addresses the HISTORY of tuning and temperament|By Timothy R. Darrough|A great book, but understand what it is before you buy it. It addresses the HISTORY of temperament and tuning, not temperament itself. Specifically, it focuses on how an understanding of tuning and temperament followed the growth of intellectual development in western civilization. The author do|.com |Involving mathematics, philosophy, aesthetics, religion, politics, and physics, Stuart Isacoff 's Temperament invokes the tone of a James Burke documentary. However, the focus is not on a modern invention, but rather a modern convention: that of tu

Few music lovers realize that the arrangement of notes on today’s pianos was once regarded as a crime against God and nature, or that such legendary thinkers as Pythagoras, Plato, da Vinci, Galileo, Kepler, Descartes, Newton and Rousseau played a role in the controversy. Indeed, from the time of the Ancient Greeks through the eras of Renaissance scientists and Enlightenment philosophers, the relationship between the notes of the musical scale was seen as a key to ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization   |  Stuart Isacoff.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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